Scaffolding Licence – Intermediate Level – SI

The following information is intended to give you a good overview of the actual topics and practical work that makes up this Intermediate Scaffolding Ticket Training – for the high risk work licence:

Introduction

Types of Scaffolding

Scaffold Job Planning

Working Safely

Prepare a Scaffolding Plan

Identify, Select and Inspect equipment

• Scaffold Planks
• Ladders and Stairways
• Scaffold Tubes, Tie Tubes and Fittings
• Couplers and Fittings
• Footings
• Fibre Ropes and FSWR
• Screening
• Adjustable Props
• Hand Tools

Identify, Select and Inspect Scaffolding Equipment

• Mast Climbers
• Perimeter Safety Screens and Shutters
• Cantilevered Crane Loading Platforms

Identify Safety Equipment Requirements

• Lanyards and Energy Absorbers
• Inertia Reels

Identify Communication Methods and Equipment

• Set Up for the Task
• Implement Hazard Controls
• Check Ground Suitability
• Prepare Footings and Foundations
• Fit Safety Equipment
• Prepare and Position Scaffolding Equipment .

Erect Scaffold and Scaffold Equipment

• Erecting a Tube and Coupler Scaffold
• Tube and Coupler Scaffold Requirements
• Platform Requirements
• Cantilevered Platform Requirements
• Erecting a Cantilevered Scaffold
• Erecting a Spurred Scaffold
• Erecting a Barrow Ramp or Sloping Platform

Ties;  Box Tie, U-tie , Through Tie, Double Lip, Column Tie

Work Safely at Heights

• Monitor Work Area and Equipment
• Communications

Installing a Cantilevered Crane Loading Platform

• Relocating a Cantilevered Crane Loading Platform
• Safe Use of a Cantilevered Crane Loading Platform

Installing Perimeter Safety Screens and Shutters

Setting up a Mast Climber

Inspection and Maintenance of Scaffolds

• Modifying or Inspecting a Scaffold
• Completing a Handover Certificate

Dismantle Scaffold and Scaffold Equipment

Incidents and Emergency Response

It is important you understand that this licence-focused training itself does not give you your high risk licence. However, assuming you pass your Scaffolding assessment you have 60 days to apply (and be assessed) for your high risk work licence.

Perth High Risk Licence Applications Additional Support Options Available please check them out here – Scaffolding Intermediate Level Licenced Training in Perth

Perth-based applicants –  High Risk Licence Applications Additional Support Options Available:

•  OPTION 1 – New Licence – New HRWL Application Fee – $90 (GST Free) + Processing Fee – $49 + GST + Passport Photos – $10 + GST
•  OPTION 2 – Existing Licence / Update – Existing HRWL Application Fee – $45.10 (GST Free) + Processing Fee – $49 + GST
•  OPTION 3 – You opt to apply for your licence directly – no additional fees apply.  

Currently, you have to renew your licence within 12 months of its expiry otherwise your high risk work licence can’t be renewed, you will have to repeat this training course and re-apply for your licence or re-enrol in the course again and be supervised by somebody who has a current licence for the same class.

Upon successful completion of this course, a nationally recognised Statement of Attainment for the following unit of competency will be issued:

CPCCLSF3001 Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level

NOTE: Statement of Attainment will be issued by Harness Energy RTO 40521

Competence in this unit does not in itself result in a licence. Participants are only eligible to apply for a High Risk Work Licence in the specific state or territory where they have:

• Completed their training, and
• Are eighteen (18) years of age, and
• Have completed the minimum logbook hours or training record, and
• Have passed the mandated national assessment instrument, and
• Have met any other state or territory work health and safety (WHS) criteria.

A licensing fee is payable to the relevant state or territory jurisdiction for those students wishing to apply for a High Risk Work Licence (class SI).