Professional Development Program Scaffolding Inspection & Supervision
Any serious injury during the use of scaffolds can have very grave legal and financial repercussions on the employer. Before it is even envisaged to use a scaffolding structure, the employer must ensure that the scaffold is erected by competent erectors, the work is supervised by a Scaffold Supervisor and when the scaffolding is completed, it is inspected by a Scaffolding Inspector.
CONTENTS
1. Overview of Legal requirements [ OSHA 2005, Work at Height Regs 2013 & Scaffoling Regulations 2013, Risk Assessments, Accident statistics, Fines and Compensations, Accident Investigation Reports, Procedures, etc]
2. Types of Scaffolds, Design considerations, erection, choice of components, accessories and safety equipment, Stability, anchoring, testing, Checklist, Maintenance, Repairs, Dismantling, Storage, etc
3. Supervision, Inspection, Practical Assignment, Use of Checklists, Procedures, documentation, Sample sheets.
4. Theoretical assessment, Persuasive Report Writing, Report presentation.