Health, Safety & Security Training Courses


Safe Elevation: Scaffolding, Rigging & Lifting Best Practices for Handling & Supervision

Introduction

This safe elevation with best practice in scaffolding and rigging course is designed for those individuals who are required to engage in scaffolding, rigging, and lifting activities or for supervisors who oversee these operations.

The safe elevation with best practices in scaffolding and rigging course material will confidently empower participants as they become acquainted with methodologies and safe work systems employed globally in similar industries. Mastery of these competencies confirms their credibility and ability to execute or supervise scaffolding operations with authority.

Upon completing this safe elevation with best practice in scaffolding and rigging course, attendees will possess a scaffolding certificate backing their proficiencies in scaffolding operations, rigging, and lifting. This scaffolding certification course prepares participants to conduct their roles with an elevated standard of excellence.

Elevator Scaffolding Applications

In this safe elevation in scaffolding and rigging course, we delve into the elevator scaffolding variant, highlighting its functionality and role in the efficient vertical transportation of materials and personnel. Understanding the operation and safety protocols for scaffolding elevators is key, and this module comprehensively covers these aspects. Prospective scaffolding operators receive guidance on maintaining safe scaffolding practices while using elevator scaffolding to elevate materials and workers.

Those aiming for a scaffolding safety certificate will find this module especially relevant. The safe elevation in the scaffolding and rigging course outlines the scaffolding certification requirements. The course offers an overview of a certified scaffolding training process. Attendees will learn how to meet the scaffolding training requirements and have an opportunity to earn a scaffolding training certificate that reinforces the pivotal principles of scaffolding safety training.

Targeted Groups

  • Team Leaders.
  • Managers.
  • Project Managers.
  • Control Center Operators and Supervisors.
  • Emergency Dispatchers.
  • Security Personnel and CCTV Operators.
  • HSE Management and Personnel.
  • Emergency Response Team Members.

Course Objectives

By the conclusion of this safe elevation with best practice in scaffolding and rigging training, participants will:

  • Comprehend the principles of force distribution on loads.
  • Determine the center of gravity and devise effective rigging points and strategies.
  • Choose and utilize the proper rigging materials, apparatus, and equipment.
  • Understand the nuances of communication codes and signaling.
  • Identification and application of scaffold fittings and lifting gear.
  • Recognize the typical causes behind scaffolding collapses.

Targeted Competencies

Upon the end of this safe elevation with best practice in scaffolding and rigging course, the target competencies will be able to:

  • Adherence to procedures, equipment inspection, and safety protocols.
  • Understanding legal stipulations and obligations.
  • Familiarity with scaffolding, rigging, and lifting lexicon.
  • Conducting thorough inspections of scaffolding and lifting devices.
  • Documentation procedures for gear inspections.
  • The Scafftag system and its practical applications.
  • Fundamental safety prerequisites.

Course Content

Unit 1: Introduction to Course

  • Legal stipulations.
  • Identification and application of scaffold fittings.
  • Lifting tackles identification and usage.
  • Scaffolding terminology.
  • Rigging and lifting vocabulary.
  • Inspection processes for scaffolding.
  • Examination of lifting machinery.

Unit 2: Varieties of Scaffolding in Application

  • Scaffolding categorizations.
  • Tube and fitting structures.
  • Video presentation.
  • Kwikstage systems.
  • Cuplock scaffolding.
  • Framing solutions.
  • Visual presentations detailing each scaffolding type.

Unit 3: Scaffolding Inspections

  • Procedures for mobile scaffolding.
  • Working platform specifics.
  • Structural integrity analysis.
  • Video demonstrations of proper inspection techniques.
  • Documentation practices for scaffolding inspections.
  • Implementation of the Scafftag system.

Unit 4: Working Safely on Scaffolding

  • Analysis of common causes for scaffolding failures.
  • Proper harness usage during the erection of scaffolding.
  • Overview and implications of the SG4:05 regulations and their amendments.
  • Video presentation tutorials.
  • Harness inspection standards.
  • Selection process and inspection criteria for appropriate lifting tackle.

Unit 5: Rigging and Lifting Essentials

  • Correct techniques for attachment and alignment of loads with lifting appliances.
  • Methodologies for estimating load weights.
  • Video presentation.
  • Visual aids for clarifying correct signal use and directives for crane operations.
  • Procedures for safe lifting, transit, and lowering of loads.
  • An interactive questionnaire to reinforce learning outcomes.

Barcelona (Spain)
11 - 15 Nov 2024
5300 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
24 - 28 Nov 2024
4900 Euro
Online
01 - 05 Dec 2024
1900 Euro
Rome (Italy)
23 - 27 Dec 2024
5900 Euro
Geneva (Switzerland)
30 Dec 2024 - 03 Jan 2025
6500 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
06 - 10 Jan 2025
5300 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
12 - 16 Jan 2025
4400 Euro
London (UK)
13 - 17 Jan 2025
5500 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
26 - 30 Jan 2025
4900 Euro
Paris (France)
24 - 28 Feb 2025
5300 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
02 - 06 Mar 2025
3500 Euro
Amman (Jordan)
06 - 10 Apr 2025
3200 Euro
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
07 - 11 Apr 2025
5300 Euro
Lisbon (Portugal)
07 - 11 Apr 2025
5300 Euro
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt)
20 - 24 Apr 2025
4500 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
20 - 24 Apr 2025
4400 Euro
Manama (Bahrain)
20 - 24 Apr 2025
4500 Euro
Online
27 Apr - 01 May 2025
1900 Euro
Istanbul (Turkey)
04 - 08 May 2025
4900 Euro
Rome (Italy)
05 - 09 May 2025
5900 Euro
Madrid (Spain)
05 - 09 May 2025
5300 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
25 - 29 May 2025
4400 Euro
Online
08 - 12 Jun 2025
1900 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
15 - 19 Jun 2025
4400 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
29 Jun - 03 Jul 2025
3500 Euro
Barcelona (Spain)
30 Jun - 04 Jul 2025
5300 Euro
Paris (France)
14 - 18 Jul 2025
5300 Euro
London (UK)
21 - 25 Jul 2025
5500 Euro
Brussels (Belgium)
04 - 08 Aug 2025
5300 Euro
Vienna (Austria)
04 - 08 Aug 2025
5500 Euro
Amsterdam (Netherlands)
11 - 15 Aug 2025
5300 Euro
Cairo (Egypt)
31 Aug - 04 Sep 2025
3500 Euro
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia)
07 - 11 Sep 2025
4400 Euro
London (UK)
08 - 12 Sep 2025
5500 Euro
Sharm El-Sheikh (Egypt)
14 - 18 Sep 2025
4500 Euro
Manama (Bahrain)
21 - 25 Sep 2025
4500 Euro
Madrid (Spain)
22 - 26 Sep 2025
5300 Euro
Vienna (Austria)
06 - 10 Oct 2025
5500 Euro
Casablanca (Morocco)
13 - 17 Oct 2025
4000 Euro
Dubai (UAE)
19 - 23 Oct 2025
4400 Euro

Health, Safety & Security Training Courses
Safe Elevation: Scaffolding, Rigging & Lifting Best Practices for Handling & Supervision (HS)

 

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