Scaffold User Guidelines For Construction

Scaffolding, also called scaffold or staging, is a temporary structure used to support a work crew and materials to aid in the construction, maintenance and repair.Scaffold User Guidelines for Construction is an online safety course that teaches students how to properly utilize a scaffold. Because scaffolds, as well as ladders, are necessary while working above ground on a construction job site, it is critical that they are set up and utilized properly. This OSHA EDUCATION SCHOOL'S intermediate safety course will address the specific risks associated with scaffolding use, ensuring that you are aware of the dangers associated with working with or around scaffolding. Additionally, the training will discuss the usage of scissor lifts on the jobsite. The Scaffold User Guidelines for Construction Safety course will educate participants on fundamental scaffold user safety and potential scaffold dangers. Additionally, OSHA regulations for materials and equipment, competent person inspection, and supported rolling scaffolds are covered in the course.

OSHA Education School’s Scaffold User Guidelines for Construction online course focuses primarily on the general safety guidelines and hazards associated with scaffold use. Upon successful completion of this course, participants will have a firm understanding of the following: Scaffold use and design The value of a safe scaffold Common types of supported scaffolds Standards common to most supported scaffolds Scaffold plank selection and inspection standards Fully planked scaffold platforms Individuals in charge of erecting scaffolds How scaffolds are built The need and method for securing taller scaffolds To receive 0.1 CEU credits for taking this course, participants must complete the entire course, pass all knowledge checkpoints with a score of 100%, and complete the course evaluation form at the end of the course. Upon successful completion, participants will receive a course completion certificate showing the CEUs earned.