16-HR Suspended Scaffold User

Individual Courses

Course Duration

16 Hours

Individual Courses Fast Line Safety Training

Course Sessions

2 - 3 Sessions

Individual Courses in Fast Line Safety Training

Language

English, Spanish

construction worker

Training Type

Onsite Training

16 Hour Suspended Scaffold Course Details

DOB Course Code: SCA-103

The 16 Hour Suspended Scaffold Safety Training User Course teaches workers how to safely perform duties on suspended scaffolds. The Suspended Scaffold Class is designed for entry level workers who have never worked on suspended scaffolds before. Managers, supervisors, and licensed safety managers and coordinators could also benefit from this course.

During the suspended scaffold user class students will be introduced to OSHA and DOB policies, procedures, and suspended scaffold standards with a detailed overview on prevention and recognition of hazardous conditions. Students will learn how to visually inspect suspended scaffold equipment, suspended scaffold components and methods of assembling/disassembling them. This course also includes a hands-on component where they will participate in presenting, building and using various scaffolding and rigging applications.

Before receiving a scaffold training certificate, students will be assessed on their ability to properly apply rope knots, build a block and tackle system, and operate a hoist motor.

Cost of completion card is included in price indicated below.

Individuals

$425.00
per person

Group

We specialize in private classes. Inquire about setting up a private class for your team and ask about group discounts .
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16 Hour Suspended Scaffold Course Schedule

$425.00

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$425.00

Price
  • Upcoming date for Heavy Equipment/Safety Training CourseContact us for dates
  • Upcoming Time for Heavy Equipment/Safety Training CertificationN/A
  • Available Seats for Upcoming OSHA Certified Safety CourseSeats Available
  • Languages that are available for Fast Line Safety Training Equipment LicenseEnglish & Spanish
  • Location of Upcoming Safety Training ClassN/A
REGISTER

$425.00

Price
  • Upcoming date for Heavy Equipment/Safety Training CourseContact us for dates
  • Upcoming Time for Heavy Equipment/Safety Training CertificationN/A
  • Available Seats for Upcoming OSHA Certified Safety CourseSeats Available
  • Languages that are available for Fast Line Safety Training Equipment LicenseEnglish & Spanish
  • Location of Upcoming Safety Training ClassN/A
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Additional Details

PREREQUISITE: This Course Package is appropiate for individuals who meet the qualifications of a Worker under Local Law 196.

For More information on NYC Local Law 196, Visit this Page.

Participants need to be able to communicate with the instructor in the language the course is held in.

NYC DOB REQUIREMENT:

As per 3314.4.5.4 of the NYC Construction Code, this course is required by the NYC Department of Buildings to use or work on suspended scaffolds in New York City.

  • Must complete a 16-Hour Scaffold training NYC DOB approved training course and receive a Certificate of Completion
  • Must have a Certificate of Fitness, issued by a Licensed Rigger or Licensed Sign Hanger overseeing the scaffold operations
  • Rigger: Must be licensed by the NYC Department of Buildings
  • Foreman: Must complete a 32-Hour Rigging Supervisor Training Course by a NYC DOB approved training provider and receive a DOB-Issued ID card.
Please visit the New York City Department of Buildings Suspended Scaffold Information Page for more Information on scaffold rules and regulations.

CEUs (CONTINUING EDUCATION UNITS)

CEU Credits: 1.6

Audience

Any individual who is required to use or work on a suspended scaffold in New York City.

CEU REQUIREMENTS

To earn a certificate of completion and a permanent card, student must do the following:

  • 100% attendance for the 16 hour Suspended Scaffold Course: 16 hours of instruction time
  • Completion of Continuing Education and Training Registration Form
  • Active participation in all class exercise (determined by instructor)
  • Completion of required pre- and post-quiz assessment
  • As applicable, achievement of minimum passing (70%) score on required end-of-course examination
  • Participation and submittal of end-of-course evaluation form (must provide name on form to ceive credit)
  • Make-Up time is not allowed. Students who miss time from any individual session must reschedule and attend the full training course

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Identify types and major components of scaffold systems
  • Understand common causes and prevention of scaffold accidents
  • Describe applicable OSHA 1926 Regulations and NYC Department of Buildings codes
  • Understand General principles of fall protection including minimizing falls, guarding against falling objects, and fall clearance
  • Apply proper PPE and Fall arrest system practices
  • Apply proper scaffold user safe work practices
  • Understand Hoist, platform and rigging equipment practices
  • Understand maximum intended loads and capacities reducing factors
  • Understand basic rope, fall, knot and hitch configurations and connections
  • Apply proper suspended scaffold inspections

INSTRUCTIONAL METHODS

A plethora of methods will be used, such as auditory, visual and kinesthetic methods to ensure learning. This includes the program’s PowerPoint, related lectures, testing/quizzing, hands-on activities, and classroom discussions.
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