About this course
The CISRS Scaffolding Awareness course is a one-day training designed to provide participants with essential knowledge of scaffolding safety, types, components, and regulations for those who work on or around scaffolding.
What you will learn
participants will gain an understanding of:
- Different types of scaffolding used on construction sites, such as tube and fitting scaffolds, system scaffolds, and mobile towers
- Key scaffolding components including braces, standards, ledgers, couplers, and boards
- Safe working practices, including access, egress, and load-bearing considerations
- Common hazards and risks associated with working at height and near scaffolding structures
- Relevant legislation and industry standards, covering Health and Safety at Work Act, Work at Height Regulations, and CISRS guidelines Roles and responsibilities for both operatives and supervisors regarding scaffold safety and inspection