Scaffolding Inspection & Supervision

Course Orientation

Review the course overview, target learners, delivery details, assessment expectations, and reference tables before starting Module 1.

Module 1: Programme Orientation: Scaffolding Inspection and Supervision

Module 2: Scaffolding Legal Duties and Good-Practice Framework

Module 3: ISO 45001 Risk-Based Thinking for Scaffold Control

Module 4: Roles and Responsibilities in Scaffold Supervision

Module 5: Scaffold Terminology and Component Recognition

Module 6: Scaffold Types and Their Inspection Priorities

Module 7: Scaffold Design Principles and Supervisor Awareness

Module 8: Competence Requirements for Scaffold Inspectors and Supervisors

Module 9: Scaffold Risk Assessment and Method Statement Review

Module 10: Scaffold Erection Supervision Principles

Module 11: Scaffold Alteration Control

Module 12: Scaffold Dismantling Supervision

Module 13: Foundations, Ground Conditions and Base Supports

Module 14: Standards, Ledgers, Transoms and Structural Alignment

Module 15: Bracing and Stability Control

Module 16: Ties, Anchors and Structural Connection

Module 17: Working Platforms and Decking

Module 18: Guardrails, Mid-Rails and Toe Boards

Module 19: Safe Access and Egress

Module 20: Loading Bays and Material Handling on Scaffolds

Module 21: Scaffold Load Classes and Overloading Prevention

Module 22: Mobile Tower Scaffold Inspection

Module 23: System Scaffold Inspection

Module 24: Tube and Fitting Scaffold Inspection

Module 25: Cantilever and Special Scaffold Awareness

Module 26: Scaffolds Near Roads, Public Areas and Pedestrian Routes

Module 27: Falling Object Prevention from Scaffolds

Module 28: Weather Effects on Scaffold Safety

Module 29: Electrical Hazards and Scaffolds

Module 30: Scaffold Inspection Timing and Frequency

Module 31: Scaffold Tagging Systems

Module 32: Scaffold Handover and Acceptance

Module 33: Scaffold Inspection Reports and Defect Recording

Module 34: Corrective Action Management for Scaffold Defects

Module 35: Supervising Scaffold Users

Module 36: Scaffold Toolbox Talks and Worker Communication

Module 37: Interface Management: Scaffold, Lifting, Traffic and Other Trades

Module 38: Permit-to-Work Links for Scaffold-Related High-Risk Work

Module 39: Emergency Response and Rescue Planning for Scaffold Incidents

Module 40: Incident and Near-Miss Investigation for Scaffold Events

Module 41: Scaffold Audit and Performance Monitoring

Module 42: Documentation Control and Record Retention

Module 43: Supervisor Leadership and Safety Culture

Module 44: Practical Scaffold Inspection Workshop

Module 45: Final Assessment and Competence Review

Course Resources and Assessment