4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher Live (Instructor Led) Course

The 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher course is a NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) approved Site Safety Training (SST) course for NYC construction workers covering safe use of supported scaffolds.

By completing this in person 4-hour course you will receive the official DOB-approved Scaffold Card that would allow you to work on or around scaffolds in New York City. This Site Safety Training (SST) course can also be applied towards fulfilling the requirements towards the Supervisor SST card. During the course you will learn about types of supported scaffolds, common safety hazards and regulations for supported scaffold use.

4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher Course Schedule

Training Requirements

• 100% attendance of the class is mandatory
• Complying with the PDH STAR policies (identity and address verification) is mandatory
• Achieve a minimum of 70% in the written assessment at the end of the course
• Completion of Evaluation Form at the end of the course

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course, the student should be able to:

• Define terms associated with supported scaffolds
• Explain safety standards associated with supported scaffolds
• Describe the roles and responsibilities of critical personnel when working near or on supported scaffolding
• Identify typical hazards associated with supported scaffolds and list steps to avoid such hazards
• Describe common hazard controls associated with supported scaffolds