Delegates must have completed the CISRS Level 2 Overseas Scaffolder 5-day course and have held the card for at least 6 months.
Objectives
To provide delegates with the knowledge and skills to enable them to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding structures of a more complex nature than those undertaken in the Level 2 course. Level 3 scaffolders can only lead scaffold gangs when working on structures covered by their CISRS training. They are deemed competent to work on more complex structures providing they are under the direct supervision of a suitably qualified CISRS scaffolder.Certification: Successful delegates will receive a CISRS Overseas Scaffolder Level 3 certificate and CISRS OSTS Level 3 card.
Essential Components
CORE THEORY UNITS
International Best Practice
International Performance Standards
Local Legal Requirement
Designed Scaffolds
Components/Materials recognition
Manual Handling (NASC Document SG6)
Fall Prevention (NASC Document SG4)
Foundations/Integrity and stability (Bracing & Ties etc)
Access & Egress
PRACTICAL UNITS
Delegate Skills Check
Bridging with Tube and Fitting and Beams from Independent. (Bridge scaffold with spurs/V brace in Tube and Fitting, then alter to include beams)
Lifting Frame
Splay/Radial
Practical/Theory Test
Target Population
The main audience for the Level 3 Advanced Scaffolding course is scaffolders who already hold the CISRS LEVEL 2 Scaffolder card and want to develop skills for more complex scaffolding work.