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Scaffolds for Construction

Our web-based Scaffolds for Construction course is designed to educate employees about the crucial role of scaffold safety within construction environments.

COURSE OVERVIEW

Participating in a construction project requires workers to manage, transport, utilize, and discard the construction materials involved. Inappropriate, insufficient, or hazardous material management often leads to accidents, injuries, and sometimes even fatalities. Therefore, safe material handling should be a primary concern for every individual on the site.

Upon completion of this Scaffolds for Construction course, participants should be capable of:

Distinguishing between different scaffold types and understanding their specific uses and applications
Clarifying the procedures and practices related to scaffold erection and dismantling
Recognizing safe and unsafe practices in terms of scaffold use and access
Outlining the responsibilities of the competent person, including inspection obligations

COURSE TOPICS

Introduction
Hazards & Scaffold Types
OSHA Regulations
Worker Safety
Conclusion

ONLINE COURSE DURATION

Estimated at 60 minutes

PASS MARK

Testing throughout this course is intended to strengthen the knowledge gained. A score of 80% is required to secure a certificate of completion. Candidates have the opportunity to retake the course twice if the pass mark isn’t achieved initially.

COURSE PREVIEW