Tower Scaffolding

Who should attend?

This course is suitable for anyone who is required to use a Tower Scaffold in their daily working duties.

Course Aims & Objectives

The purpose of this course is to give delegates the skills required to safely use a Tower Scaffold. It covers the Law and manual checks to ensure safety.

By the end of the course delegates will:

  • Have a thorough understanding of how to successfully assemble, dismantle, move and inspect the tower to ensure safe use
  • Understand all of the regulations required to ensure safety in the workplace

Course Outline

  • Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Working at Height Regulations 2005
  • Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
  • Features and Safety Equipment
  • Risk Assessment
  • Inspection
  • Tower Assembly
  • Stability and Safe Use of Towers
  • Repositioning Towers
  • Dismantling Towers
  • Theory and Practical Testing

Certification

On completion of the course and successfully passing the theory and practical test, the delegates are awarded a certificate which complies with the recommendations of the Health and Safety commission approved code of practice. It is recommended that this course is refreshed every 3 years.

Duration

1 Day

Location

We can offer courses on company premises for a maximum of 6 delegates per day.

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