Introduction

This course is designed for learners to demonstrate the skills and knowledge required to competently inspect non-complex scaffold structures and record their findings as per the Work At Height regulations.

Course Designed For

Managers/Supervisors required to carry out statutory scaffolding inspections as per the Work At Height regulations.

This Course does not certify a candidate to inspect or sign off scaffolds with specialised loading or design features.

Course Pre-Requisites

No Pre-requisites are required

Course Content

  • Statutory Requirements
  • Review and revise safe systems of work
  • Selection of appropriate inspection equipment
  • Test and prepare safety and inspection equipment.
  • Faults or defects with safety equipment
  • Inspecting a scaffold
  • Clean and maintain safety equipment
  • Emergency Procedures

Course Qualification

Endorsed Certification (CABWI Awarding Body)

HSCT Certification (NOS Standards)

Refresher Training

Refresher training is required every 3 years  (training and assessment)

Course Venue

HSCT Facilities – 50 Nuttscorner Road, Crumlin, BT29 4SQ

Other Approved Venues

Course Duration

1 Day

Course Size

12 Candidates maximum per instructor

6 candidates maximum per assessor

Course Assessment

Written Assessment:

  • Multichoice question paper

Practical Assessment

  • Direct observation of performance.
  • Practical Assessment of competence against NOS