Location

Technical and Vocational Institute

Objectives

• • Identify risks and take appropriate prevention measures.• Method of examining scaffold parts and detecting defects.• How to calculate the load of the scaffold.• How to build the scaffold safely.

Outcomes

• Identify work hazards on scaffolds and take appropriate precautions• Installation of fall protection systems• Raising the awareness of workers about the danger of working on scaffolding and following safety instructions• Selecting qualified workers to do the job• Inspect scaffolding parts and detect defects before each rosette work on the scaffold and after making any modifications.• Identify defective parts and report repairs immediately.

Course Contents

• Introduction to occupational safety and health• OCHA and Safety Legislation• Protection from falling risk• Personal protective tasks• Definition of scaffold• Predictable risks when working on scaffolding• Causes of scaffolding accidents• Types of scaffolding• Ties for scaffolding• Scaffolding platform• Handrails• Bracing• Scaffolding installation rules• Lift bolts and clamps• Scaffolding installation floor• the ladders• Metal parts• Scaffolding check cards• Scaffolding load• Safety requirements for scaffolding work• Scaffolding checklists