Course Description
Scaffolding course 2–5 meters with fall protection – Online course
This course provides documented theoretical training in the assembly, disassembly and modification of scaffolding with a platform height of up to 5 meters. The training meets the requirements of the Regulations on the Performance of Work § 17-2 , and gives you the competence required for safe work at height. The course is conducted as e-learning at your own pace on a PC, mobile or tablet.
Full coverage of regulatory requirements
Our course covers all theoretical training requirements for scaffolding up to 5 meters. To obtain a complete course certificate, the authorities also require 7.5 hours of practical training . This practice can be carried out in your own company under the supervision of a qualified person, making the path to approved documentation both easy and cost-effective.
Course content: Theory and practice
In this training you will receive a thorough introduction to the safe assembly, modification and inspection of scaffolding in standard configuration.
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Theory part: Conducted 100% online with a focus on HSE, legislation and safety measures.
- The practical part: Carried out in your own business. We will send you the necessary documents that are signed by a competent person after completing 7.5 hours of practical training.
This is what you will learn in the course
The training is designed to give you confidence in all phases of the work. Topics covered include:
- Laws and regulations: HSE requirements and responsibilities when working at height.
- Safety procedures: Planning, risk assessment and load classes.
- Assembly and disassembly: Correct method for different types of scaffolding.
- Fall protection: Proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Control routines: Inspection, maintenance and correct marking (green sign).
Flexible implementation in three languages
To ensure that all employees understand the critical safety rules, the course is available in Norwegian, English and Polish .
- Duration: The theory part takes 7.5 hours .
- Flexibility: Start and stop when it suits you.
- Course certificate: A digital certificate of competence is issued after passing the theory test and submitting documentation of practical experience.
Who is the course suitable for?
The training is aimed at anyone who will be installing or modifying scaffolding up to 5 meters, whether you are a beginner or need to update your skills. Typical participants are:
- Construction workers and fitters.
- Operating technicians and installers.
- Facade workers and painters.
Note:If you are going to install scaffolding over 5 meters, you must take the Scaffolding Course 2–9 meters or if you are going to use scaffolding that does not follow the standard setup, the Scaffolding Assembler Course .
How to get your course certificate
- Complete the theoretical part online.
- Complete 7.5 hours of practical training in the company.
- Submit signed internship document.
- Receive your digital course certificate that documents your legally required competence.
Start your certification today – safe installation starts with the right knowledge.
Frequently Asked Questions
When do I get access?
Normally within 30 minutes. Username and password will be sent directly to your email so you can start immediately.
Does the course meet legal requirements?
Yes. The course meets the requirements for scaffolding up to 5 meters according to regulations §17-2.
Is practical training required?
Yes. 7.5 hours of practical training is required, documented by a qualified person. Forms are included.
Read about practice →What do I learn?
Safe assembly, dismantling, inspection, fall protection, risk assessment, and documentation for scaffolding up to 5m.
How is the exam conducted?
The course is 100% online and ends with a multiple-choice exam. You must score at least 75% to pass.
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