CISRS Advanced Scaffolder – Nottingham

This course is for people who hold the CISRS Basic Scaffolder Card (blue card). You will learn how to safely erect, alter and dismantle complex scaffolding structures, working as part of a team. You will gain the CISRS Advanced Scaffolding certificate on passing the course. You will also be registered for your NVQ Level 3. Once you have completed all of the above you will then be eligible to book and carry out the 2 day Skills Test.

• CISRS Basic Scaffolder (blue) card held for at least one year while gaining site experience.
• Ability to climb up and down ladders safely.
• Ability to handle scaffold boards and steel scaffold tube.
• Good understanding of spoken and written English. Please contact us if you require help in this area
• Delegates to bring all relevant PPE for practical element.(Hardhat, boots, gloves, fall arrest equipment)

To give attendees up to date knowledge and training on current industry standards.

You will learn to:

• Correctly and safely erect cantilever drop, two-way shore, dead shore, staircase, ramp, tubular drop and temporary roof scaffolds in tube and fitting
• Observe regulations governing the safe erection, inspection and dismantling of these scaffolds and the work methods to be adopted
• Carry out procedures for producing, interpreting and using risk assessments and method statements
• Use scale rules and scale drawings
• Determine the material requirements for cantilever drop, two-way shore, dead shore, staircase, ramp, tubular drop and temporary roof scaffolds in tube and fitting
• Lay out materials, interpret design drawings, set out scaffolds and overcome obstacles to erect the scaffold safely
• Construct scaffolds to statutory regulations, TG20 and
• BS EN12811-1, and follow the safe systems of work set out in NASC Guidance Note (SG4)
• Practical setting of anchors and tie testing
• NVQ portfolio building and on-site assessment.

CITB levy grants are available for eligible employers.
For further information please contact [email protected]

1. These terms and conditions are in addition to the standard terms and conditions (Rev 2 06/99) of Safety & Access Ltd which are available for inspection upon request
2. Course bookings will only be accepted upon receipt of a signed Safety & Access Ltd course booking form.
3. Course fees must be paid in full prior to course commencing if no account held with Safety & Access Ltd.
4. Safety & Access Ltd reserves the right to withhold the issue of training certificates, grant aid applications and NVQ paperwork until such time as the training/assessment is paid for in full
5. Once a booking is confirmed, the following conditions will apply in respect of course cancellations. Cancellations are required in writing and will apply from date received.  Bank Holidays and Weekends are not included on time limits:
   1. For cancellations made 21 days or more before the course start date, full refund of course fee
   2. For cancellations made more than 14 days, but less than 21 days, before the course start date: 50% refund of course fee on cancellation or £50.00 administration fee on transfer to next available course. Transfers will not be accepted less than 5 working days before the course start date.
   3. For cancellation made less than 14 days before the course start date or non-arrival: Full fee payable
6. Safety & Access Ltd reserves the right at its absolute discretion, and without liability, to cancel, alter or re-arrange courses for any reason including a lack of attendees; in which event attendees will be transferred to other courses or monies paid fully refunded
7. Safety & Access Ltd reserve the right to remove any attendee(s) from the training course at any time if, in the opinion of Safety & Access Ltd, there is evidence of serious misconduct (including alcohol or drug misuse), or the continued attendance of the attendee would not be in the interests of the attendee or other attendees on that course, whether for reasons of safety or otherwise.  Full payment is applicable in this instance
8. Construction Skills/CISRS/NVQ information on grant availability is given in good faith, it is the individual company’s responsibility to check eligibility with their local Construction Skills office
9. Pre requisite evidence must be supplied within 6 months of the course date. If supplied after the 6 months period an additional charge for the application of the card will be invoiced for.