Scaffolding Errection
The Scaffolding Errection course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in safely erecting, inspecting and dismantling scaffolding systems. The programme covers scaffold components, site preparation, stability, load control, inspection, maintenance and safe dismantling p...
About this qualification
The Scaffolding Errection course offered by OXQUAL develops practical competence in safely erecting, inspecting and dismantling scaffolding systems. The programme covers scaffold components, site preparation, stability, load control, inspection, maintenance and safe dismantling practices.
Career-focused
Develop relevant skills and knowledge that can support your next professional step.
What you'll cover
Key topics covered in this OXQUAL programme include:
- Scaffolding-System Fundamentals
- Types of Scaffolding
- Scaffold Components
- Tools and Equipment
- Scaffolding Materials
- PPE and Fall-Protection Awareness
- Site Hazard Identification
- Ground Conditions
- Scaffold Layout Planning
- Tube-and-Fitting Scaffolds
- System Scaffolds
- Mobile Scaffolds
- Scaffold Erection Sequence
- Load Management
- Bracing
- Ties and Anchoring
- Scaffold Stability
- Scaffold Inspection
- Defect Identification
- Safe Dismantling
- Scaffold Maintenance
- Practical Erection Project
Who it's designed for
This OXQUAL programme is suitable for:
- Scaffolding Erectors
- Construction Workers
- Site Operatives
- Scaffolding Supervisors
- Construction Safety Personnel
- QA/QC Inspectors
What you'll gain
Successful completion of this OXQUAL programme can help learners to:
- Develop safe scaffolding-erection competence.
- Strengthen scaffold-stability knowledge.
- Improve load-management skills.
- Develop inspection competence.
- Improve safe dismantling practices.
- Strengthen hazard-control awareness.
How this qualification is assessed
The assessment pattern for this OXQUAL programme is outlined below.
- Assessment Type: Written examination and practical project.
- Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied scenarios and hands-on scaffolding project.
- Total Questions: 60 theory questions plus 1 practical project.
- Passing Score: 70%.
- Duration: 4–6 weeks (80–100 hours total).
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