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Course: Scaffold Controller
Scaffold Controller
General · Safety · Classroom ·
Training information
- Length of training: 2 days
- Language: Dutch & French
- Certification: The training concludes with a theoretical and practical exam; participants receive a certificate after a positive evaluation.
- Previous knowledge required: Participants are at least 18 years old and medically fit.
- Price: on demand
Target Audience
People who inspect scaffolding.
Objectives
Learning to effectively check scaffolds, identify imperfections, be able to prepare a correct report of findings and declare the scaffolds safe or not.
Course content
THEORY
- The hazards/risks of working at height and on a scaffold.
- To name and describe different types.
- The different strength classes.
- The principles of legislation and standards.
- The responsibilities of all involved in the use and erection of scaffolding.
- Components, characteristics, requirements, dimensions and rejection criteria.
- Types of anchors and the principles of diagonals.
- Types of beams and their properties.
- Determine stability of work floors.
- Define loads on the working floor.
- Requirements for passageways and demarcations.
- When earthing is necessary and how to apply it.
- Observation and inspection of different types of scaffolding.
PRACTICE
- Making calculations and preparing the necessary documents.
- Using a checklist and reviewing inspections.
- Observing a standing rack, a rolling rack and a hanging rack for safe/unsafe conditions (in photographs).
- Correctly determine stability and good condition of components.
- Determine protection against tilting and collapse.
- Check that scaffold floors are safe and in satisfactory condition.
- Check accesses to scaffolding and passageways on scaffolding.
- Check whether earthing is required and whether it is properly installed.
- Check safety measures about loads on the work floors and the scaffolding.
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