
Course details
Scaffolding Safely
Course Overview
Scaffolds are common on construction and industrial projects, but when used improperly, they present serious dangers. Falls, collapses, and unsafe practices account for thousands of injuries each year. This online scaffold safety awareness course prepares workers with the knowledge to reduce risks and follow best practices when working on or around scaffolding systems.
The program emphasizes hazard awareness, safe operating procedures, and emergency readiness. While assembling and dismantling scaffolds is reserved for qualified personnel, all workers must know how to identify risks and use equipment safely. This training provides clear guidance on scaffold inspections, correct usage, and hazard recognition to create a safer work environment.
Topics Covered
This scaffold safety awareness program covers:
- Fundamentals of Scaffold Safety
- Key Parts of Scaffold Systems
- Scaffold Inspection & Tagging Guidelines
- Safe Practices for Using Scaffolds
- Hazard Recognition & Risk Control
- Emergency Response Planning
This course takes approximately 60 minutes to complete
A passing grade of 80% or higher required. Up to 3 attempts are provided.
A certificate will be provided upon the successful completion of this course