03 0018 - Scaffold Safety

Institution:

Southwest Tennessee Community College

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Description:

This course covers OSHA 29CFR 1926.450-454 rules that apply to all scaffold used in construction, alteration, repair (including painting and decorating) and demolition. It covers the requirements for capacity, construction, access, use, fall protection and falling object protection when working on scaffolds. It pinpoints specific types of scaffolds in use and applies additional requirements for working safely with them. It also provides safety requirements for extensible boom platforms, aerial ladders, articulating boom platforms, vertical towers, and a combination of such devices. This course will provide specific training requirements for employees who work on scaffolds and employees who assemble and disassemble, move, operate, repair, maintain, or inspect scaffolds. 0.400 Continuing Education Units 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Continuing Education Schedule Types: Lecture Continuing Education College Continuing Education Department Course Attributes: CEU Career Development, Supplemental Course

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.southwest.tn.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 333-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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