According to the "Regulations on the Performance of Work" Section 17-5, the employer must ensure that employees who use scaffolding as a work platform to perform work at height have received training in the use of the scaffolding in question, including a review of the instructions for assembly, use and disassembly, cf. Section 17-8, second paragraph. Satisfactory training must be provided before the work begins.
PURPOSE Qualify personnel for the safe use of scaffolding.
THE COURSE COVERS THE FOLLOWING TOPICS
Laws and regulations
Introduction to current scaffolding
Review of assembly instructions
Scaffolding modifications, maintenance and inspection
Scaffolding approvals and markings
Procedures
TARGET GROUP Personnel who will be working on scaffolding and ladders.
