About the Course
About the Course:
The Scaffold Inspector Training is an advanced safety program designed to develop the technical knowledge and practical skills required to inspect, assess, and certify scaffolding structures in compliance with international safety standards. This course focuses on ensuring scaffolds are erected, maintained, and used safely, reducing the risk of accidents and ensuring legal compliance at the workplace.
Purpose:
To train participants to become competent scaffold inspectors capable of performing detailed inspections, identifying hazards, and maintaining accurate documentation through systematic inspection and tagging procedures.
Key Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion, participants will be able to:
Understand scaffold design principles, load capacity, and stability.
Conduct thorough pre-use, weekly, and post-modification inspections.
Identify and report unsafe conditions or non-conformities.
Apply the scaffold tagging system (Green, Yellow, Red) accurately.
Ensure compliance with OSHA, ISO 45001, Saudi Aramco, and local safety standards.
Promote safe work-at-height practices across construction and industrial sites.
Course Modules:
Introduction to Work-at-Height Safety
Scaffold Components and Design Requirements
Types of Scaffolding Systems
Inspection Criteria and Structural Integrity Checks
Scaffold Tagging and Documentation Procedures
Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification
Regulatory Compliance and Industry Best Practices
Practical Demonstration and Final Assessment
Target Participants:
Safety Officers and Supervisors
Scaffold Erectors and Foremen
Site Engineers and Construction Managers
HSE Inspectors and Auditors
Course Duration:
Typically 2–3 days (including classroom theory, practical inspection, and assessment)
Certification:
Participants who meet the training and assessment requirements will receive a Certified Scaffold Inspector qualification, valid for a defined period as per regulatory standards.
Course Outcome:
Graduates of this course will be recognized as competent scaffold inspectors, capable of ensuring that all scaffolding systems are safe, compliant, and fit for use, contributing to a safer and more productive work environment.