Authorized User/Inspector Scaffolding Safety Course for Competent Persons

Course Details

Scaffolding training

DURATION:Approximately 6 hours
CONTINUING EDUCATION:0.5 CEUs, 5 contact hours
COURSE ACCESS TIME:60 days
REGULATIONS SATISFIED:29 CFR 1926.450 Subpart L
PREREQUISITES:None. This meets the OSHA regulations.

Max Subscription Days: 30 Days
Code: SCAF2002
Subjects: ENGLISH COURSES OSHA Safety Courses
Price: US $89.00

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Scaffolds are essential equipment in many industries. Proper training on safety and usage protects employees so they can use scaffolds effectively. Our Scaffolding Safety course satisfies Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) requirements for new and previous scaffold users.

Who Should Take This Scaffold Class?

If you work in construction, maintenance or any field involving elevated work platforms, our Authorized User/Inspector Scaffolding Safety course is for you. Investing in proper safety training helps reduce accidents and protects workers.

Scaffolding is popular for its convenience and effectiveness. Its commonality across industries makes it a significant safety risk for anyone improperly trained. Anyone working on and around scaffolding should take this course to ensure competency and safety.

Industries Requiring This Course

Manufacturing, oil and gas, construction, engineering and more require this course. If you design, erect or disassemble scaffolds or teach other employees how to use scaffolds, you are required by OSHA to have a certificate or other relevant qualification to perform these roles. Completing this course enhances your skills and meets your sector’s stringent safety requirements.

What Requirements Does This Course Satisfy?

Our scaffold training course satisfies OSHA scaffold regulations, which are crucial to ensuring your competence, safety and employability. With our certificate, you can demonstrate your commitment to safety and compliance to potential employers.

What to Expect in This Course

This course reviews scaffolding components, safe operations, proper inspection techniques, common hazards, stability and more. Our comprehensive curriculum ensures you’re well-versed in scaffold safety principles to prevent accidents. This course discusses complex topics and provides an optimal learning experience for scaffolding safety.

Here’s what to expect from our scaffolding safety training course:

Topics Covered

Course-takers should be able to understand and explain all essential aspects of scaffold use and safety. You will master inspections, components, hazards, scaffold types, safety rules and more after course completion.

Modules Summary and Training Outline

Our course covers eight modules, each detailing a different scaffolding topic:

  • Module 1: Introduction to scaffolding and course objectives
  • Module 2: Importance of scaffolding
  • Module 3: Regulations
  • Module 4: Definitions
  • Module 5: Scaffold types
  • Module 6: Basic rules for using scaffolds
  • Module 7: Scaffold inspections and examples
  • Module 8: Inspection checklists, reports, course summary and final exam

Course Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Identify a basic scaffold’s components.
  • Explain all basic rules for scaffold use.
  • Describe the duties of the Qualified Person and Competent Person.
  • List scaffold use hazards.
  • Demonstrate a proper scaffold inspection.
  • Describe the limitations of different scaffold types.
  • List prohibited scaffold types in California.
  • List scaffold erection and use regulations.
  • Describe rolling or mobile scaffold components.
  • Detail rules about the components, access and stability of different scaffold types.

Course Requirements

Students taking this course should have a working email and a computer, tablet or cell phone with internet access. You’ll require no prerequisite courses to enroll in our interactive training class. All scaffolding course materials are found within this training course. The course format is a PowerPoint with audio and takes roughly two hours to complete.

Grading Policy

Students must score at least 75% on their final exam to pass. The exam has both multiple-choice and true or false questions. Students may take the exam three times — if you don’t achieve a passing score after three attempts, you’ll need to re-enroll.

Course Schedule and Deadlines

Students may take up to 60 days to complete this course. After this period, you must re-enroll to obtain certification. After passing the final exam, you will receive a PDF certification.

Why Choose Hazmat School?

Choosing Hazmat School means choosing quality and accessibility. Our comprehensive scaffold safety training course provides you with essential safety training to help prevent workplace injuries and hazards. With 24/7 remote instructors, you can receive the necessary support to understand and pass this course. Our courses emphasize real-world applications, prepping you for challenges you’ll face on the job.

Register for Scaffold Training Today

Elevate your scaffolding safety expertise with Hazmat School. Our affordable, effective courses equip you with the skills to safeguard yourself and your colleagues. Don’t just meet industry standards — exceed them with our OSHA Scaffolding Safety course today!

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