Course Outline

• Legislation
• Safety Rules
• Definitions
• Identification Of Components
• Foundations And Standards
• Base Jacks And Base Plates
• Ledgers
• Bracing And Ties
• Working Platforms
• Ladders And Cantilevers
• Trestles And Tower Scaffolding
• Birdcage, Ramps And Height Restriction
• Inspection And Public Protection
• Control Of Scaffolding Operations
• Maintenance And Storage
• Scaffolding In General

Duration

A) 2 Days Erectors (Minimum 6 Months Practical Experience)
B) 3 Days Inspectors (Minimum 2 Years 6 Months Practical Experience)

Title: Erect, Alter/Reposition and Dismantle Load Bearing Scaffolding

Purpose

Learners who are assessed as competent against this course will be able to erect, alter/ reposition and dismantle load bearing scaffolding under supervision.

Content

New NQF Level                 Credits

:NQF Level 02                  :13

Title: Erect, Alter/Reposition & Dismantle Access Scaffolding

Purpose

Learners who are assessed as competent against this course will be able to erect, alter/ reposition and dismantle access scaffolding under supervision.

Content

New NQF Level              Credits

:NQF Level 02               :13

TITLE: Erect use and dismantle access equipment

PURPOSE

The purpose of this course is to enable learners to install and use access equipment effectively and safely.

CONTENT

New NQF Level                 Credits

:NQF Level 03                   :6

TITLE: Erect and dismantle scaffolding

PURPOSE

Preparing to erect scaffolding, erecting scaffolding, dismantling and storing scaffolding and demonstrating a knowledge of scaffolds and scaffold components.

This course will contribute to the development of competent construction workers.

CONTENT

New NQF Level                 Credits

:NQF Level 02                   :4

TITLE: Erect and dismantle prefabricated aluminium alloy scaffolding

Purpose

They will be able to assemble and dismantle prefabricated aluminium alloy scaffolding in a safe and efficient way at a work site. It will also enable learners to move the prefabricated aluminium alloy scaffolding when necessary and to understand that safety must be an overriding concern for their own and others safety for the duration of the erection, dismantling and moving phases.

Content

New NQF Level                Credits

:NQF Level 01                 :4