Scaffolding is a critical component of many construction and maintenance projects, but it can be hazardous if not erected or used properly. In fact, scaffolding accidents are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities. This course provides the knowledge and skills necessary to safely erect, use, and dismantle scaffolding.
Proper erection and inspection are what keep a scaffold safe.
Scaffolding accidents are a leading cause of workplace injuries and fatalities — safe erection, inspection, and use are what prevent them.
Inspect Equipment
This training program is designed to provide the knowledge and skills necessary to select and inspect scaffolding equipment before every use.
Erect & Dismantle
Built to help you follow safe scaffolding erection and dismantling procedures from base to platform.
Protect & Respond
Ensures you can apply fall protection and PPE practices, and respond quickly if an emergency arises.
Scaffold Site Walkthrough
What You'll Learn
Six modules, one safer scaffold.
Covering hazard identification, equipment inspection, erection and dismantling, safe use and access, fall protection, and emergency response.
Identifying potential hazards and risks
Hazard ID
Selecting and inspecting scaffolding equipment
Inspection
Safe scaffolding erection and dismantling procedures
Erect / Dismantle
Proper scaffolding use and access practices
Access
Fall protection and personal protective equipment
PPE
Emergency response planning
Emergency Prep
Course Outcome
What you will achieve by the end of this course
By the end of this course, you’ll have a clear understanding of the hazards associated with scaffolding and the practical steps needed to ensure a safe working environment.
Identify scaffolding hazards and follow safe work practices
Apply proper procedures for safe scaffold access and use
Recognize risks and maintain a safe working environment