A guide to CISRS Scaffolding Supervisor Training

To meet the demands of today’s scaffolding industry, Safety and Access offers specialised CISRS Supervisor/Manager training. This training is tailored to impart the knowledge and management skills essential for contract scaffolding. The bespoke scaffolding course is comparable to CITB SMSTS and is recognised by Build UK.

Course Overview

5-Day CISRS Scaffolding Manager/Supervisor Course
This course is designed for individuals providing frontline supervision for scaffolding contractors, including Contract Managers, Supervisors, Foremen, and non-working Charge-Hands. The curriculum includes:

• Construction Design Management Regulations
• Health & Safety Legislation
• Toolbox Talk Delivery
• Contract Commercial Essentials
• Risk Assessment and Method Statements (RAMS)
• Employment Law
• Temporary Works Supervision

2-Day CISRS Manager/Supervisor Refresher Course
This refresher course is available to those with expired or current CISRS Supervisor cards, as well as CISRS Scaffolder/Advanced card holders with a valid SMSTS certificate. It revisits critical topics to ensure participants are up-to-date with the latest industry standards.

Course Content

Both the initial and refresher courses cover a comprehensive range of essential subjects:

• Health and Safety
• Performance Standards
• Employment Basics
• Supervisory Skills
• Commercial Essentials
• Temporary Works Supervision
• Risk Assessment Project

This training ensures that participants are well-prepared to handle the challenges of scaffolding management and supervision, maintaining the highest standards of safety and efficiency in their operations.