CISRS ADVANCED SCAFFOLDING COURSE

COURSE OVERVIEW

Correctly and safely erect cantilever drop, two-way shore, dead shore, staircase, ramp, tubular drop and temporary roof scaffolds in tube and fitting
Observe regulations governing the safe erection, inspection and dismantling of these scaffolds and the work methods to be adopted
Carry out procedures for producing, interpreting and using risk assessments and method statements
Use scale rules and scale drawings
Determine the material requirements for cantilever drop, two-way shore, dead shore, staircase, ramp, tubular drop and temporary roof scaffolds in tube and fitting
Lay out materials, interpret design drawings, set out scaffolds and overcome obstacles to erect the scaffold safely
Construct scaffolds to statutory regulations, TG20 and BS EN12811-1, and follow the safe systems of work set out in the Safety Guidance Note 4 (SG4)
Practical setting of anchors and tie testing.

Prerequites

Scaffolders who have previously held a CISRS basic card (Blue Card) for at least years before the start of the CISRS ADVANCED course.

Teaching and assessment

Teaching is a mix of classroom-based theory, practical exercises and computer-based training
Assessment includes written and practical tests.

Qualifications you get

CISRS Scaffolding Advanced certificate

The Next steps to obtain a full CISRS Advanced card (Gold).

We offer the L3 NVQ in Scaffolding.

We offer the L3 Skills test (Final Assesment)

HEALTH & SAFETY REQUIREMENT

You must either be able to provide evidence of passing a CITB Health, safety and environment (HS&E) test within the last 23 months; or you must hold at least one of the following: