Refresher / TOP-UP
Scaffold Safety Inspection Refresher / Top-Up
Max Attendees: Twelve
Course Duration: Half Day (Up To 3.5 Hours)
Suitable Attendees: Owners, Supervisors, Management, Operatives who have previously attended the 2 Day Scaffold Inspection Course in the past 5 years. It is a prerequesite and the duty of the employer to ensure delegates have attended the full course prior to attending the refresher / top-up course.
Course Aim: : To ensure the candidates attending are aware of any changes that have
occurred since they attended the 2 Day Scaffold Inspection Course.
Also to ensure that they are inspecting basic scaffold structures in a methodical manor.
Content:
• Introduction
• Initial Assessments & Feedback
• Scaffold Terminology
• Current Legislation/Standards (Work at Height Regulations 2005, British/European Standards BS/EN 12810 & 12811)
• TG20 08
• Scaffold Types (Basic Structures)
• Tube, Fittings, Boards
• System Scaffold Components (Brands)
• Collective Measures (Working at Height Regulations 2005)
• Ties & Braces
• Inspection Report
• Theory Test
• Practical Exercise
• Feedback
• Q&A Sessions
Notes:
• This is a full participation based program which includes both theory and practical assessments. Delegates must fully participate and complete the whole course and pass both assessments before certification is issued by Excel Training
• Proof of attendance on a two day Scaffold Safety Inspection course will be required prior to attending this half day course.
• Top-up system scaffold inspection course will involve enhanced questions on system scaffolds and a lower portion of questions on traditional scaffolding due to traditional scaffolding having been at the core of the CISRS SITS course.
• Refresher version will involve questions derived from the general two day course attended prior to the refresher course.
• Delegates to bring PPE including safety footwear, safety helmet, and high viz vest.