This unit specifies the outcomes required to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding at the basic level, consisting of scaffolding work connected with the operation or use of modular or pre-fabricated scaffolds, cantilevered materials hoists with a maximum working load of 500kg
DurationThis unit specifies the outcomes required to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding at the basic level, consisting of scaffolding work connected with the operation or use of modular or pre-fabricated scaffolds, cantilevered materials hoists with a maximum working load of 500kg, ropes and gin wheels, safety nets and static lines, and bracket scaffolds (tank and formwork) for licensing purposes.
Learning Outcomes
Ability to calculate Safe Working Load (SWL) and Working Load Limit (WLL)
Ability to erect scaffold within the scope of the basic scaffolder
Ability to erect, level, plumb and stabilise cantilever hoists and scaffolds
Ability to interpret manufacturer’s specifications for plant and equipment
Ability to work safely at heights
Ability to work safely in confined spaces
Correct application of all scaffolding equipment
Ability to set up fall arrest systems, including safety nets
Accurate interpretation of basic structural charts and structural plans
Applying methods for making temporary connection using fibre ropes
Methods for making temporary connection of guy ropes and static lines using Flexible Steel Wire Rope (FSWR)
Verify problems and equipment faults and demonstrate appropriate response
Entry Requirement
At least 18 years of age and has basic level of English proficiency (written and communication)
Assessment Components
Theory
Calculations
Practical
​About Skills Training & Engineering Services
Skills Training and Engineering Services (STES) was established in 1999 and is a registered training organisation (RTO 50091). Further to this we are also qualified WorkSafe WA Assessor and WorkCover injury management coordinator with twenty years directly involved in the mining/construction industry.
How We Can Help?
Underpinning this organisation is over twenty years experience in the areas of coaching, training, safety, supervision, engineering & environment with a focus on developing and implementing safety programs, policies and procedures.
The organisation has a commitment to safety and customer service, which it prides itself on and works with business’ to develop, implement and further improve on various aspects of their safety and training programs to achieve zero harm throughout their organisations.
Second to this is ensuring that all staff in their business’ are kept informed of up to date training requirements and state legislation.
Our training facilities
Our training facility is located at 27 Sphinx Way, Bibra Lake, WA 6163. We also provide training at the work place (on-site).
On-Site Training
Many companies prefer their training to be conducted “on-site”, in order to allow candidates to receive their training in a real work environment. STES offers on-site training for all our courses, provided the workplace has equipment required.
STES also do many Verification of Competency assessments at the workplace.For on-site prices please contact us!
We specialise in the following Training Courses
Experience & Qualifications
STES has worked with various key players and respective contractors within the mining / construction sectors including but not limited to:
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