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Our Basic Scaffold Inspection course is ideal for professionals who are in charge of statutory scaffold inspections on basic scaffolding structures. The course is suitable for those with at least 2 years of experience of working with scaffolding.
Scaffolders who want to expand their knowledge of scaffold inspection, site managers, and health and safety professionals, can also benefit from taking this course.
Individuals who do not hold an eligible CISRS card must submit a Delegate Entry Check Form endorsed by their employer. The form must confirm they have at least two years of industry experience and knowledge of scaffolding structures through their role.
This course is not for beginners, but it will enhance the skills and knowledge of individuals already working with scaffolding.
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This course will give you the necessary skills, confidence and knowledge to inspect basic scaffolding for safety and efficiency.
The knowledge you gain from this scaffolding course will align you with the current scaffolding legislation.
This course covers the following topics (for the full list of topics covered in this training, keep reading):
This course is delivered at a CISRS approved training centre.
You can attend this scaffold course in selected locations across the country. The course is delivered in a training hanger approved by CISRS.
You can book our live Basic Scaffold Inspection course dates on our website, or you can speak to one of our team members over the phone.
We are also able to arrange in-house Basic Scaffold Inspection training courses. Courses can be arranged at one of our training venues or on a site of your choice, provided it is suitable to deliver the practical elements.
The course is ideal if you have a large group of operatives who need to be trained all at once. If the training is delivered at your venue, as they won’t need to travel.
Each in-house course is priced individually depending on location and delegate numbers. To get a quote, fill in the enquiry form on this page.
Including The Work at Height Regulations 2005, NASC (Overview of SG4:22 and TG20:21), and types of system scaffolding.
Tube, fittings, boards, fan boards, public protection, and bracing and tying scaffolds.
Accessing a scaffold safely, safe ladder access and egress, and mobile static and loading towers.
Scaffold tagging systems and practical scaffold inspection exercise.
The trainer will look at your involvement in the group exercises. You will also conduct a practical assessment of scaffolding to demonstrate your understanding.
You should have knowledge and experience working with scaffolding structures.
The following information is required before the course starts.
Matt always delivers an informative course with good interaction which keeps it interesting.
This course is delivered over three days of theory and practical training.
The BSI course is designed to give a substantial and detailed look at scaffolding safety and health.
Have at least 2 years of knowledge and experience working with scaffolding structures, and hold:
This course is accredited by the Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS).
On completion of the course, you will receive a certificate 6-8 weeks after the end date. You can then apply for the CISRS Basic Scaffold Inspection card.
To apply for your card, you must complete the Health, Safety and Environment test or provide a valid exemption.
The term “basic” refers to the type of scaffold inspections the course covers. It focuses on standard scaffold structures built to recognised designs, not complex or bespoke structures. It does not mean that the course is aimed at beginners.
You need at least 2 years of experience working with scaffolding. The course assumes you already have a solid understanding of scaffold components, how scaffolds are erected, and general site practices.
The course is designed to build on this experience by teaching you how to carry out inspections safely and in line with regulations and safety standards.
Enquire to receive a quote for in-house training.
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One day of accredited training that teaches the delegate how to manage and control scaffolding operations safely.
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