Scaffolding Ticket

Course Content

Throughout the Harness course our trainers will cover off the below operations ensuring a comprehensive understanding of both practical and theoretical elements for Basic Scaffolding

Plan and prepare for Basic Scaffolding operations:

• Access, interpret and apply scaffolding documentation and ensure the work activity is compliant
• Obtain, read, interpret, clarify and confirm work requirements and safety information before proceeding
• Select and wear personal protective equipment appropriate for work activities
• Develop the preliminary scaffolding plan
• Confirm site preparation with appropriate personnel and identify and address potential risks, hazards and environmental issues, and implement control measures
• Identify and select equipment
• Check equipment is ready for use and report verbally or in writing, label and repair any defects within functional responsibility
• Confirm scaffolding plan

Erect and maintain basic scaffolding

• Erect scaffolding
• Adhere to safety requirements at heights, on incomplete structures and in confined spaces
• Install static lines
• Assemble and erect lifting device
• Inspect critical structural and safety areas and equipment periodically while in use, identify any variation from the plan and record in writing inspection in inspection log
• Perform alteration or repair to critical structural and safety areas and equipment

Dismantle Basic Scaffolding

• Isolate scaffolding and appropriately sign and barricade
• Inspect, classify, label and dismantle scaffolding using the reverse procedure for erection
• Clear work area and dispose of used and recycled materials
• Clean, check and store equipment and tools

If you successfully complete this course, you will receive a certificate which indicates the Statement of Attainments as recognised under the Australian Qualifications Framework. This is a nationally recognised certification. The Statement is issued by us, Harness Energy (RTO 40521).

The Scaffolding Ticket ‘Statement of attainment’ is for the Nationally Accredited Units of Competency:

• RIIHAN211D – Conduct Basic Scaffolding operations

The Certificate is usually needed as evidence for your employer for safety and compliance requirements. You do not need to apply for a High Risk Work licence for these EWP types.