NYC DOB SCAFFOLD TRAINING

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

Focused safety training for workers who use supported scaffolds and experienced users who need to refresh essential knowledge and jobsite practices.

Instructor-Led TrainingHazard RecognitionPractical Jobsite Guidance
INSTRUCTIONAL HOURS4
IACET CEUs0.4
View Schedule & Register

Work More Safely on Supported Scaffolds

Designed for construction workers, maintenance personnel, tradespeople, and other employees who access or perform work from supported scaffold systems.

Supported Scaffold Basics

Review scaffold types, major components, proper access, platform conditions, loading limits, and user responsibilities.

Pre-Use Awareness

Recognize damaged components, missing guardrails, unsafe foundations, access problems, falling-object hazards, and electrical exposure.

Safe Work Practices

Understand fall protection, housekeeping, weather considerations, material handling, and how to report unsafe conditions.

Course Information

A concise refresher that reinforces the decisions scaffold users make before and during each shift.

4 Instructional Hours

Complete the full instructor-led session and all required participation activities.

0.4 IACET CEUs

Awarded after successful completion of attendance, participation, and assessment requirements.

Who Should Attend

Workers who use supported scaffolds or need refresher training based on their job duties, employer requirements, or renewal status.

Topics Covered

Access & Platforms

Safe access points, ladders, platform decking, guardrail systems, openings, and fall exposures.

Inspection Awareness

User-level visual checks, competent-person roles, unsafe-condition reporting, and equipment restrictions.

Jobsite Hazards

Falling objects, electrical hazards, weather, loading, public exposure, and coordination with nearby work.

Need the 4-Hour Course?

Check available dates and confirm whether the user or refresher course fits your job and training requirements.

View Schedule & Register