CISRS Scaffolding Tube & Fitting or System Scaffold - Part One

You will learn to:

• Health & Safety Awareness
• ½ Day Fall Prevention Training (SG4)
• Performance Standards (BS EN 12810/11 and TG20:) tube and fittings courses.
• General Scaffolding Awareness
• Stability, Ties and Anchors (including TG4)
• Manual Handling Techniques
• Foundations & Ground Conditions
• Methods of Access
• Gin wheels, ropes, knots & hitches
• Interpretation of drawings
• Independent Tied Scaffold (theory & practical)
• Putlog Scaffold (theory and practical) tube and fitting courses
• Static Tower Scaffolds (theory & practical)
• Birdcage scaffolds (theory & practical)
• Alterations to scaffolds (e.g. changing a lift height)
• TG20 Stair Access (theory & practical)
• Mobile Aluminium Tower Training for Scaffolders (MATS)
• Scaffold Inspection (theory)
• 50 Question Test Paper (plus a 25-question mock at the end of the first week)
• Practical Test

The trainee operative will be able, as a member of a team, to erect, alter and dismantle the above scaffold structures safely and in their correct sequence.

• Current CISRS Trainee Scaffolder or Labourer card held for at least six months before the course start date
• A head for heights
• Teamwork
• Good understanding of spoken and written English.
• By booking a course, you are agreeing to abide by our Terms and Conditions.

CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 Certificate.

Teaching is a mix of classroom-based theory, practical exercises and computer-based training.

Assessment includes written and practical tests.

Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit the CITB website.