Safe Management of Scaffolding Operations (SMSO)
Duration: 1 day
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Attendees: Managers & operational staff
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Objectives: To provide attendees with sufficient awareness and knowledge to adequately manage scaffolding operations from conception to completion.
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Introduction & Welcome
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Course Scope, Aims & Objectives
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Pre-contract Planning for Scaffolding Operations
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Industry Performance Standards
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Design & Temporary Works Management
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Choosing a scaffolding contractor & capability assessment
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Scaffolder competence, training and qualifications
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Scaffolding Terminology
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Safe working practices (fall prevention, manual handling, ties & stability)
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Scaffolding Supervision, control and monitoring (QSCL Support)
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Safe use of scaffolding (Applications, Loading, Handling bulk materials, in and out of service
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Scaffold Inspection, handover and inspection records
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Use of scaffolding tagging systems
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Signage
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Practical inspection exercise
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Multiple choice test paper
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Review, summary, feedback & close
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Validity: 3 Year Refresher
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Certification: Certificate of Attendance
Unit 4-5
Grove Mill Industrial Park
Grove Lane
Padiham
Lancashire
BB12 8DN
Phone
0330 133 9332