Competent Person for Scaffolding Training

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Course Description

The content of the program includes the scope and application of 29 CFR 1926. 450 to 454 and Appendix A Scaffolding. This program is designed for a Competent Person The program is eight hours in length. Participants receive a standard manual and are expected to pass an open book test with a grade of 80%.

Course Compliance Requirements

OSHA 29 1926.450-454 and Appendix A requires a competent person to oversee all construction of Scaffolding. This person must be certified to perform this duty.

Course Overview

Part 1 - General Overview of Scaffolding

  1. Regulations and Standards
  2. Erection/Dismantling
  3. PPE and Proper Procedures
  4. Fall Protection
  5. Materials Handling
  6. Access
  7. Working Platforms
  8. Foundations
  9. Guys, Ties and Braces

Part 2 - Tubular Welded Frame Scaffolds

  1. Specific Regulations and Standards
  2. Components
  3. Parts Inspection
  4. Erection/Dismantling
  5. Guys, Ties, and Braces
  6. Fall Protection
  7. General Safety
  8. Access and Platforms
  9. Erection/Dismantling Procedures Rolling Scaffold Assembly
  10. Putlogs

Part 3 - Tube and Clamp Scaffolds

  1. Specific Regulations and Standards
  2. Components
  3. Parts Inspection
  4. Erection/Dismantling Planning
  5. Guys, Ties and Braces
  6. Fall Protection
  7. General Safety
  8. Access and Platforms
  9. Erection/Dismantling Procedures Rolling Scaffolding Assembly
  10. Buttress, Cantilevers, & Bridges

Part 4 - System Scaffolds

  1. Specific Regulations and Standards
  2. Components
  3. Parts Inspection
  4. Erection/Dismantling Planning
  5. Guys, Ties and Braces
  6. Fall Protection
  7. General Safety
  8. Access and Platforms
  9. Erection/Dismantling Procedures
  10. Buttress, Cantilevers, & Bridges

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