CISRS Basic Scaffolder Part 2

Course for trainee scaffolders who have completed a Basic Part 1 course with at least six months on site experience.

On completion of the course delegates will be able to:

• Have an understanding of the statutory regulations
• Have the knowledge and skill to be able to safely erect, as a member of a team, the various scaffold structures listed in the course content.
• Working towards gaining a CISRS card and an NVQ Level 2.

Full Details

Course content

This course gives the attendees both theoretical and practical knowledge to enable them to erect and dismantle complex and design scaffold.

• Assessment of skills and experience of Basic Part 1 jobs
• Statutory Regulations and Codes of Practice
• Interpretation of drawings
• Erect and dismantle complex scaffolds
• Independent scaffold with bridging
• Protective fan
• Truss out
• Cantilever drop
• Pavement gantries
• Roof saddle/stack
• Sheeting of scaffolds
• Safe use and Inspection of Safety Harnesses

Training method

A highly participative course with practical sessions to compliment the classroom theory session.

This course will be carried out at our own CITB approved training centre.

Safety equipment

All delegates should have available & bring with them the following safety equipment:

• Overalls/work clothes
• Gloves
• Safety shoes/boots
• Hard Hat
• Tool belt and Frogs
• Harness
• Scaffold Spanner
• Level
• Tape measure

Number of delegates

As little as 1 delegate on the open courses, up to a maximum of nine.

Certification

The delegate who successfully completes this course will recieve an accredited CISRS certificate.

Note

This course meets the criteria for CITB grants. CITB registered companies will be able to claim £26.00 per person per day.

The UTN administration section will give full support for the application of this grant plus advice for health and safety touch screen tests.