Provider ID: 4Q07


NYC Department of Buildings
Scaffold Training

4 Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher
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  • COURSE DESCRIPTION
  • LEARNING OUTCOMES
  • REQUIREMENTS
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WHY THE 4 HOUR SUPPORTED SCAFFOLD USER & REFRESHER COURSE?

Explain the basics elements of supported scaffold safety and the role of the scaffold user in accident prevention, which includes scaffold inspections, fall protection, recognizing hazards, and responding to emergencies.
Upon Completing this course, the students will be able to:
  • Describe supported scaffold types and its major components.
  • Identify the most common supported scaffold safety hazards.
  • List OSHA 1926 Subpart E, L and M and other safety requirements associated with Scaffolds.
  • Outline New York City Building Code supported scaffold safety requirements.
  • Describe how to properly use fall controls.
  • Explain the importance of fall prevention.
  • Demonstrate making decisions about PPE.
  • Describe how to properly use it.
  • Identify the limitations of the equipment, proper care, maintenance, useful life, and disposal of the equipment.
  • Practice safety use of tools.
  • Practice correct form of inspections and equipment use. 
  • Demonstrate preparedness in emergency situations.
  • Outline New York City Building Unsafe condition notification procedure.
  • Discuss about NYC DOI/Buildings Integrity Training Contact Information Sheet.

CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS

100% attendance of this course is required to gain certification. Students must attend all 8-Hours, are expected on time as per Quantum Safety’s rules.  

​Quantum Safety expects that its students must be able to demonstrate that they have achieved the learning outcomes. Every student must pass a final exam before certification, and achieve at least a 65% passing grade—final exams can be attempted as many times as necessary by a student to gain certification.  

LATENESS AND ABSENCES POLICY

Furthermore, 30 minutes will be considered the minimum allowance for lateness. Any student who is absent for any training day or who shows up 30 minutes after the scheduled starting time will be asked to schedule a make-up training day for the contact hours of the day. ​