
Scaffold Erector
Five-day scaffold erector training covering component inspection, tube and fitting technique, tie patterns, bracing, handover and dismantling.
Learning outcomes
- Understand the types and components of various scaffolding systems.
- Read and interpret scaffold design drawings and specifications.
- Erect, alter, and dismantle scaffolds safely and efficiently.
- Ensure scaffolds are stable, level, and properly braced.
- Install guardrails, toe boards, and safe access points.
- Understand the load-bearing capacities of different scaffolds.
- Inspect scaffold components for defects before use.
- Follow safe work practices while working on the scaffold structure.
- Comply with regulatory standards for scaffold construction.
- Participate in scaffold safety training and competency assessments.
Who should attend
Entrants, attendants, rescue team members, scaffolders and their supervisors
On completion
Global SPS certificate of training issued to each successful participant, with records retained for client and regulatory audit.
Where we deliver this course
We deliver the Scaffold Erector course at our training centre in Abidjan or directly on your site anywhere in Côte d'Ivoire and West Africa, in English or French, for groups of 6 to 12 participants. Courses follow international standards and are scheduled around your operation.
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