CISRS Advanced Scaffolding Inspection training covers the inspection of basic and more complex scaffolding structures.

The training will provide an understanding of the appropriate safety and statutory regulations for scaffolding inspections. Delegates will develop the ability to interpret design drawings and specifications when inspecting complex/design scaffolding structures for faults.

Delegates completing a CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection training course will be able to:

• State the relevant legislative requirements for scaffold inspection
• Interpret Scaffold design drawings for inspection purposes

Course content:

• A basic design scaffold
• Two-way shore
• Raking shore
• Dead shore
• Slung scaffold
• Staircase scaffold
• Temporary roofs
• Truss-out
• Temporary ramps
• Cantilever drop

This course is suitable for delegates who are responsible for the inspection of complex tubes and fitting scaffolds and completing reports in accordance with Work at Height Regulations 2005.

In order to complete the CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection, delegates must meet at least 1 of the following criteria:

• Hold a CISRS Basic SITS card for a minimum of 2 years (having attended a CISRS Basic Scaffold Inspection course with an accredited CISRS provider less than 10 years before applying)
• Hold a CISRS Scaffolder card for a minimum of 2 years
• Hold a CISRS Advanced card (having attended a CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection course with an accredited CISRS provider less than 10 years before applying)
• Hold a CISRS Supervisors/Managers card for a minimum of 2 years

Delegates MUST also have successfully completed a CITB Health and Safety and Environment Test less than 2 years before attending the CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection course or hold an accepted Health and Safety exemption.

A basic level of fitness is required - delegates will be asked to complete a medical self-declaration.

Successful delegates will receive a CISRS certificate of completion and a CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection card.