RedVector JCOM-00007

Scaffolds and Mobile Elevated Work Platforms - Construction Worksite Safety

Scaffolds and Mobile Elevated Work Platforms - Construction Worksite Safety

0.82 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: JCOM-00007

SME: Vector Solutions Commercial

An estimated 2.3 million construction workers, or 65 percent of the construction industry, work on scaffolds frequently. Scaffolds are used by many different construction trades throughout the construction process. This online, interactive course is designed to familiarize you with the facts you need to know to be in compliance with the OSHA standard CFR Part 1926, Subpart L, and keep yourself safe while working on or around scaffolding.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
  • Name the main types of scaffolds and describe the characteristics of each
  • List the foremost hazards to which scaffold users are exposed
  • Recognize required areas of scaffold training
  • Describe safe work practices and hazard prevention
  • Identify and describe safe principles of scaffold assembly
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Vector Solutions Commercial