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Intermediate Scaffolding (SI)

Scaffolding

Trade Skills Training offers this course as a three day public course. Arrangements can be made to conduct the course on-site subject to the availability of suitable equipment and location. Special group arrangements, at on-site rates, can be made for companies to utilise the premises at Trade Skills Training in Midland.

The aim of this course is to provide participants with the knowledge, skills and understanding to effectively and safely perform intermediate scaffolding work.

Pre-requisite - The pre-requisite for Intermediate Scaffolding is the Basic Scaffolding (SB) qualification. All persons attempting Intermediate MUST have completed the Basic Scaffolding course prior to commencement.

Content of the course covers the following elements relating to intermediate scaffolding:

  • Cantilevered crane loading platforms
  • Cantilevered and spurred scaffolds
  • Barrow ramps and sloping platforms
  • Scaffolds associated with perimeter safety screens and shutters
  • Mast climbers

Those wishing to participate in this training course will need to be at least 18 years of age, be free of any physical or medical condition that may affect their ability to work as a intermediate scaffolder.

To be successful participants must be able to use the English language to a level that would ensure safe operation in an Australian workplace.

Persons successfully completing the Course will be awarded a Certificate of Attainment in the National Competence Unit "UEPOPS216A - Perform intermediate scaffolding" from the Electrical Distribution Training Package. Successful participants will also qualify to apply for the Worksafe WA National License Class SI to carry out Intermediate Scaffolding in a workplace.

This course is presented at Trade Skills Training in Midland or on-site by arrangement.

A Course package covering Basic, Intermediate and Advanced Scaffolding conducted over 9 days is also available.