Aims
To instruct the relevant job safety knowledge and necessary skills, essential for the use and inspection of both fixed and mobile scaffold towers. At the end of the course, successful delegates should be able to site, erect, inspect, use and dismantle mobile scaffold tower safely and efficiently.
Course Contents
Theoretical
- Statutory requirements
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Health and Safety at Work Etc. Act
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Work at Height Regulations
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Types / Construction / Use of Scaffold Towers
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CITB video presentation, “Working Safely at Heights”
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Theory tests
Practical Skill Instruction
- Introduction to the scaffold tower
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Siting and erecting the scaffold tower
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Inspection / Fault detection and reporting
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Operational safety
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Dismantling and storing the scaffold tower
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Safe use of ladders / step ladders
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Practical skill assessments
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