Scaffolding installer course

 According to the "Regulations on the performance of work" No. 1357, Section 17-4, the employer must ensure that employees who will work with the assembly, disassembly, modification and inspection of scaffolding with an upper scaffold floor of nine meters receive training. This also applies to scaffolding that is not assembled in a standard configuration according to the supplier's assembly instructions, regardless of the scaffold's upper floor height.

Purpose

Provide theoretical and practical training to personnel who will assemble, dismantle, modify and inspect scaffolding with an upper scaffolding floor over nine meters in standard configuration.

During the course, participants will gain insight into relevant laws and regulations when working at height. Participants will also be introduced to different types of scaffolding, assembly/disassembly, laws and regulations, calculations, etc.

The course covers the following topics:

• Understanding of plans for assembly, disassembly or modifications of the scaffold in question
• Safety when assembling, dismantling or modifying the scaffolding in question
• Measures to reduce the risk of falling for people and objects
• Scaffolding inspection
• Safety measures in case of weather changes
• Permissible loads

Target group

All persons and companies who build or modify scaffolding, and all those responsible for erecting, dismantling, expanding, controlling and modifying scaffolding with a height of over 9 meters.

Prerequisites

Basic fall protection course.

Duration

15 days (36 theory + 72 hours practice)