SCAFFOLD COMPETENT PERSON
Course Overview
After completion of this course delegates will be able to:
- Specify the general requirements for Frame, Tube / Clamp, and Systems Scaffolding.
- Determine the specific safety rules and steps associated with the erection of Tube & Clamp Scaffolding.
- Determine the specific safety rules and steps involved in the safe erection of System Scaffolding
- Identify the major items to consider when performing a scaffold inspection
- Specify the major elements of OSHA’s Regulation 29 CFR Subpart L-Scaffolding
Course Objective
The course objectiove is to cover the following topics:
- Recognizes hazards associated with each type of scaffold
- Proper procedures to minimize and control those hazards
- The nature and importance of any electrical hazards, fall hazards and falling objects hazards
- The correct procedures in dealing with nearby electrical equipment and or power lines, proper protection systems erection for co-worker safety
- Proper handling of materials on scaffolds and proper scaffold use
- Maximum loading of scaffolds and scaffold capacities
- Supervising the erection, repairing, and inspection of scaffold systems
- Identification of various scaffold check points & safety considerations
- Correct procedures for moving,disassembling, repairing and erecting scaffolds
- Chaining worksite conditions as they pertain to scaffolds
- Quality and professionalism in scaffold construction, repairing and inspections
Course Duration
02 Days (Theory & Practical)