SB    Basic Scaffolder includes prefabricated and bracket (tank and formwork scaffolds)

SI    Intermediate Scaffolder includes tube and coupler, spurred and cantilever scaffolds.

SA   Advanced Scaffolder includes suspended and tube/wire rope/chain hung scaffolds.
     

These units of competency have been developed in accordance with the licensing and assessment requirements of (NOHSC:1006 [2001]).

SCTA conducts training courses for Basic Scaffolding, Intermediate Scaffolding and Advanced Scaffolding.  This training is provided for people who wish to become scaffolders as well as experienced scaffolders who wish to upgrade their knowledge, skills and employment opportunities.

Please note that it is a requirement for students to produce 120 hours (for Basic Scaffolding and Intermediate Scaffolding) and 180 hours for Advanced Scaffolding of signed log book (on-the-job) training as a scaffolder.

Alternatively a letter from your employer and proof of employment may be provided, with the employer stating that you have completed 120 hours (for Basic Scaffolding and Intermediate Scaffolding) and 180 hours for Advanced Scaffolding of (on-the-job) training as a scaffolder.

Perform Basic Scaffolding Operations - 40 nominal hours Training and Assessment, course duration is 3 days

Perform Intermediate Scaffolding Operations - 40 nominal hours Training and Assessment, course duration is 3 days

Perform Advanced Scaffolding Operations - 40 nominal hours Training and Assessment, course duration is 3 days

The Training is held at our Training Centre, 219 Forestry Road, Landsborough

Students are required to complete a written and practical assessment and answer all questions correctly to be deemed competent to receive their Statement of Attainment and Licence.

Perform Intermediate Scaffolding Operations - Basic Scaffolding Licence (also known as SB Certificate)

Perform Advanced Scaffolding Operations - Basic Scaffolding Licence and Intermediate Scaffolding Licence (also known as SB and SI Certificates)

• Students are required to be 18 years or over
• Students are to wear closed in shoes (steel caps)
• Students must have a basic understanding of mathematics to work out formula associated with scaffolds.

• log book (120 or 180 hours on-the-job training, signed by a Licenced Scaffolder);
• a calculator (with square root function);
• hard hat;
• scaffold belt and tools;
• safety vest and equipment;
• Drivers Licence (photo identification is required).

If you would like further information on fees and course dates, please contact our bookings officer on (07) 5494 8924.

Please note that fees are to be paid in full before commencement of the course.

Please complete a booking form (below) and forward together with a deposit of $100.00 to guarantee a place in the course.

Courses commence at 8:00 am sharp.  Students are required to attend at least 15 minutes prior to complete enrolment forms and payment, etc.

Use our online booking form or contact us for further information.