Scaffolding Erector
Unit Standard ID: 263245
Unit Standard Name: Erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding
NQF Level: 2
Duration: 1 Day
Price: R700
Course Description
This course provides learners with the knowledge and practical skills required to safely erect, alter, inspect, and dismantle scaffolding structures in accordance with occupational health and safety legislation and workplace procedures. The training focuses on hazard identification, risk assessment, correct use of scaffolding components, load requirements, and safe work practices. Learners will be equipped to work competently as scaffolding erectors in construction, maintenance, and industrial environments.
Course Outline
Types and classifications of scaffolding systems
Roles and responsibilities of a scaffolding erector
Hazard identification and risk assessment for scaffolding activities
Safe erection, alteration, and dismantling procedures
Use and inspection of scaffolding components and equipment
Load limits, stability, and foundation requirements
Fall protection and working at heights requirements
Inspection, tagging, and reporting of scaffolding structures
Emergency procedures and incident reporting.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
Identify hazards associated with scaffolding erection and dismantling
Apply safe work procedures for scaffolding activities
Erect, alter, and dismantle scaffolding safely and correctly
Inspect scaffolding structures and identify defects
Comply with legal and workplace safety requirements.
Our Accreditations & Professional Bodies
REH Safety Training forms part of the SM Safety and Technical Learning Group, one of South Africa’s established providers of OHS training, auditing, and consulting services.
Johannesburg Branch
14 Douglas Road,
Glen Austin, Midrand
061 580 7967 | 010 746 6954
info@rehtraining.co.za
Durban Branch
62 Lilian Ngoyi Street,
Windermere, Durban
0769346783 | 010 746 6954
info@rehtraining.co.za