Scaffold Safety Bootcamp: Competent Person Training

Issued by Associated General Contractors of California

This in-person program combines classroom instruction, hands-on exercises, and even includes on-site training tailored to specific job requirements. Badge earners have a well-rounded understanding of regulations, hazards, and best practices for scaffold erection, operation, and dismantling. (Format: ~50% Classroom Instruction, ~50% Hands-On Practical Training, Including On-Site, Job-Specific Exercises)

Type Learning
Level Intermediate
Time Days
Cost Paid

Skills

Competency Assessment
Hazard Mitigation
Scaffold Assembly
Scaffold Disassembly
Scaffold Inspection

Earning Criteria

Core Subject Matter: Regulatory Landscape, Scaffold Terminology Explained, Types of Scaffold Systems, Mandatory Safety Requirements for Scaffolds, Identification and Mitigation of Hazards, Practical Training in Scaffold Assembly and Disassembly, Effective Utilization of Personal Protective Equipment, Procedures for Inspecting Scaffolds, Interactive Group Discussions, Final Competency Assessment