SCAFFOLDING SAFETY
Scaffolding is used in the construction industry in many different ways by a wide range of trades. It provides a temporary and stable above‑ground platform for workers and their tools and materials so that construction tasks can be carried out safely and effectively.
In this course, we have covered,
- Introduction
- Types of scaffolding and their components
- Modular scaffolding
- Classes of scaffold
- Scaffold components
- Erecting scaffold
- Selecting materials, tools and equipment
- Obtaining the scaffold
- Selecting and inspecting components
- Inspecting components
- Out‑of‑service tags
- Scaffold located ready for use
- Erecting procedure
- Safe handling
- Erecting framed scaffold
- Closing procedures
- Dismantling scaffolding
- Clean‑up procedure