32 Hour Supported Scaffold Installer/Remover

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Course Description

Instructors will demonstrate safe methods of installation, removal and modification of
different types of supported scaffolds using OSHA regulations, DOB standards and good work
practice as a guide. Some topics covered during the course will include major scaffold
components, importance of proper pre-planning, worker training, and how to read scaffold
design drawings. Throughout the course, students will also participate in hands on exercises
in which they will build and dismantle supported scaffolds, apply various knots on the rope
and demonstrate ability to apply basic rigging techniques.
The instructor will assess students to determine if each student is capable of applying rope
knots used to rig scaffold equipment, properly install/maintain fall protection systems, safely
build supported scaffold systems and walking/working scaffold platforms and immediately prior to the end of the course, students will independently participate in a multiple choice final exam.

Why Choose FastTrack TLG

Group 8

Course Hours
32 Hours

Group 9

Course Sessions
1-4 Sessions

Group 9

Course Languages
English – Spanish

Group 10

Course Code
SCA-102
Learning Objectives:

– Define the essential elements of a supported scaffold.
– Interpret the plans to assemble and disassemble a supported scaffold.
– Understand the dangers caused by working on supported scaffolds.
– Identify and correct poor safety practices on supported scaffolding.

Course Overview

Participants will gain the knowledge needed to reduce risks and improve workplace safety.

CEUs
3.2

CEU Requirements

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites needed to attend this course. Students must be able to verbally
communicate with instructor in primary language of the training.

Training Requirements for 32 Hour Supported Scaffold Installer/Remover

As per NYC Local Law 52 of 2005, this course is required for workers installing, removing or
modifying supported scaffolds over 40 feet on Construction Sites in New York City.

Audience

Experienced workers who will erect, dismantle modify or repair supported scaffolds over 40 feet, safety managers, construction superintendents and individuals who just want to learn more about supported scaffold safety.

Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities including hands-on exercises and the final course exam. Students must pass the hands-on and written assessment with a score of 70% or higher to receive a 32 Hour Supported Scaffold Installer/Remover course completion picture ID card.

Card validity: 4 years