Course Overview

The law requires that any individual wishing to erect, alter or dismantle scaffolding must be able to prove their competency. The industrywide accepted proof of competency for operatives is to hold a CISRS Scaffold card. To be eligible to apply for this card, candidates must successfully complete the following elements of training, all of which are available at NETA:

CISRS Part 1 course
CISRS Part 2 course
Level 2 QCF National Diploma in Accessing Operations and Rigging (Construction)
Scaffolding
CISRS Basic Skills Test

The aim of the course is to train suitable candidates to the objectives approved by CISRS in the safe erection, alteration and dismantling of the following scaffolding:

Basic independent tied scaffold with prefabricated beams
Protective fans
Pavement gantry
Loading bay
Roof saddle scaffold
Roof edge protection
Truss out scaffold

Course Content

The course covers the following key topics:

Instruction / training SG4:15
Product familiarisation in approved prefabricated system scaffold
Erect and dismantle scaffold with pre-fabricated beams
Erect/dismantle protective fans
Erect/dismantle pavement gantry
Erect/dismantle loading bay
Erect/dismantle roof saddle scaffold
Erect/dismantle splay scaffold
Erect/dismantle roof edge protection
Erect/dismantle truss out
TG4 tie testing
Alterations (e.g. Removing standards from a structure)
50 question test paper

Certification

· Certificates will be included in the cost of this course and CISRS certificates will be produced by NETA. They will be forwarded to the delegate directly or to their sponsor

Course Teaching Materials

· Lecture notes and audio/visual presentation

Course details

Course code

Duration

10 Days

Where

NETA – Stockton

Course information

Entry Requirements

By placing a booking on the Part 2 course the delegate/employer or sponsor confirms that the delegate is currently employed or has been employed in the scaffolding industry and has at least 6 months’ experience of practical scaffolding operations, since completing their Part 1 course. NETA may seek confirmation of this experience. Should it be found that the delegate does not have the relevant 6 months’ experience, the delegate/employer or sponsor accept that the delegate may be asked to leave the course without any recourse to a refund of the costs incurred by placing this booking
Any physical impairment or literacy issues should be discussed during the booking stage to ensure we can best accommodate needs
Equipment:

Delegates must wear PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) during the practical aspects of the course. Delegates will be required to provide: