Supervise Metal Scaffold Erection
About This Course
Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to identify and clearly explain the following:
• Material requirements for scaffolding.
• Safety in erection and dismantling of scaffold including hazard identification and risk assessment.
• The WSH Act 2006 (Scaffolds).
• Prepare and implement the scaffold inspection checklist.
• Requirements, purposes and key points for consideration when selecting different types of scaffolds.
What You'll Learn
PS2. Perform inspection and dismantling of independent tied scaffold in accordance with safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659 , WSH(Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS3. Perform erection, inspection and dismantling of frame scaffold in accordance with safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659 , WSH (Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS4. Perform erection, inspection and dismantling of birdcage scaffold in accordance with safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659, WSH(Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS5. Perform erection, inspection and dismantling of tubular tower scaffold in accordance with safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659, WSH(Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS6. Perform erection, inspection and dismantling of aluminum tower scaffold and all round system scaffold in accordance with safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659, WSH(Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS7. Perform erection, inspection and dismantling of cuplock system scaffold in accordance with the safe work procedures, general principles and requirements of SS659, WSH (Scaffold) Regulations and other related WSH Regulations
PS8. Identify hazards and ensure safety of scaffold erection and dismantling
PS9. Record work in scaffold register and inspection checklists
Entry Requirements
Learners are assumed to have:
• Successfully completed the Metal Scaffold Erection Course. Proof of entry requirement includes the submission of Certificate of Successful Completion or WSQ Certificate of Attainment (SOA).
• Employability Skills (ES) Workplace Literacy level 4 and above.
• Be able to manipulate numbers at a proficiency level equivalent to ES Workplace Numeracy level 4 and above.