CISRS Skills Assessment (Advanced Scaffolder Card)

Course Overview

The law requires that any individual wishing to erect, alter or dismantle scaffolding must be able to prove their competency. The industry wide accepted proof of competency for operatives is to hold a CISRS Advanced Scaffolder card. To be eligible to apply for this card, candidates must successfully complete the following 3 elements of training, all of which are available at NETA:

• CISRS Advanced
• Level 3 QCF National Diploma in Accessing Operations and Rigging (Construction) Scaffolding
• CISRS Advanced Skills Test

The 2 day CISRS Skills Assessment (Advanced Scaffolder Card) is for delegates who are already Scaffolder card holders who have already successfully completed their Advanced course, their Level 3 QCF National Diploma in Accessing Operations & Rigging (Construction) qualification and gained the minimum 6 months scaffold experience since completion

of their Advanced.

The 2 day CISRS Skills Assessment is a practical assessment in which delegates will be required to erect 2 scaffolding structures in accordance with current regulations. It is designed to assess that the delegate can demonstrate the skills learnt during the CISRS Advanced course.

Course Content

The course covers the following key areas:

• Tubular Drop Scaffold from Steelwork assessment
• Dead Shore assessment

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 as soon as possible.

Please Note: NETA will apply for the relevant card on successful completion of the CISRS Skills Assessment using the delegates Heath, Safety and Environment Test or recognised exemption through the CWA system.