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Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection)

The PIMS Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection) develops advanced competence in managing complex scaffolding activities and associated structural and fall risks.The program...

Training Area HiQual UK
Category Rigging & Lifting
Learning Flexible
Provider PIMS
Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection) program overview 01

Program Overview

The PIMS Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection) develops advanced competence in managing complex scaffolding activities and associated structural and fall risks.

The programme covers scaffold stability, load paths, erection and dismantling sequencing, inspection, load-bearing calculations, material selection, risk assessment, rescue planning, supervision and safety documentation.

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What You'll Learn

  1. Advanced Scaffolding Principles
  2. Complex Scaffold Configurations
  3. Scaffold Design Awareness
  4. Structural Stability
  5. Load Paths
  6. Bracing and Ties
  7. Scaffold Inspection
  8. Defect Identification
  9. Complex Scaffold Erection
  10. Erection Sequencing
  11. Large-Scale Scaffold Dismantling
  12. Dismantling Sequencing
  13. Scaffolding Risk Assessment
  14. Fall Protection
  15. Load-Bearing Calculations
  16. Material Selection
  17. Emergency Response
  18. Collapse-Prevention Awareness
  19. Rescue Planning
  20. Scaffolding-Team Supervision
  21. Communication and Leadership
  22. Inspection and Safety Documentation
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Who Should Attend?

Who should attend Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection)

This PIMS advanced scaffolding course is suitable for Advanced Scaffolding Supervisors, Scaffolding Inspectors, QA/QC Professionals, Construction Safety Officers, Site Managers and personnel responsible for complex scaffolding operations.

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Key Benefits

After completing the programme, learners should be better prepared to:

  • Develop advanced scaffolding-safety competence
  • Strengthen scaffold-stability knowledge
  • Improve erection and dismantling supervision
  • Develop advanced inspection skills
  • Improve load and risk-management competence
  • Strengthen emergency and team-management capability
Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection) program benefits
Level 4 Award in Scaffolding Safety (Erection, Dismantling & Inspection) assessment
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Assessment & Evaluation

  • Assessment Type: Written examination, practical scaffolding project and viva.
  • Format: Multiple-choice questions, applied case studies, hands-on scaffolding project and oral defence.
  • Total Questions: 100 theory questions plus 1 practical project and 1 viva.
  • Passing Score: 70%.
  • Duration: 6–9 months (400–500 hours total).
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