Course overview
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- South
- Clarence
- North West
- Burnie
Attendance options
- Short course
Study type
- On-Site
Tuition Fees
- Commercial $ 1,561.00
Additional fees may apply. For more information, see Fees, payments and other costs.
Please note: The course overview is intended as a guide only. Not all courses are available at all locations or through all study types and attendance options. Please check Locations, Dates and Times below or enquire for further information.
Gain the skills and knowledge you need to perform basic scaffolding within diverse work environments.
This course is designed to provide you with the underpinning knowledge and skills you need to safely erect and dismantle basic scaffolding, and undertake the assessment for the National High Risk Work Licence – SB issued by Workplace Standards Tasmania.
Our experienced Construction team will equip you with the skills you need to plan and prepare work, erect scaffolding/equipment, and inspect, repair and alter scaffolding. You’ll also learn how to dismantle scaffolding correctly and undertake site clean-up.
In this course, you will focus on prefabricated scaffolds, cantilevered hoists (maximum working load of 500kg materials), ropes and gin wheels, safety nets and bracket scaffolds for licensing purposes.
On successful completion of this course, you will receive a Statement of Attainment for the unit completed, and be able to apply for National High Risk Work Licence – SB through WorkSafe Tasmania. The licence is valid for five years.
Note– You must be18 years of age and comply with the requirements outlined in the application for high-risk work published by WorkSafe Tasmania and have a satisfactory level of literacy and numeracy.
Locations, dates & times
Campus | Date | Attendance/Duration | Study type | Apply/Enquire |
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South | ||||
Clarence | 24 Jul 2024 - 30 Jul 2024 | Short course 5 days Wednesday 24th July 2024 to Friday 26th July 2024, Monday 29th July 2024 to Tuesday 30th July 2024. Before clicking Apply Now or Enquire Now please make yourself aware of information in the drop-down headings below. | On-Site | Apply now |
North West | ||||
Burnie | 6 May 2024 - 10 May 2024 | Short course Attendance required on campus Monday to Friday 8am to 4.00pm. D block, room D1-50 | On-Site | Apply now |
Burnie | 29 Jul 2024 - 2 Aug 2024 | Short course Attendance required on campus Monday to Friday 8am to 4.00pm. D block, room D1-50. | On-Site | Apply now |
Burnie | 23 Sep 2024 - 27 Sep 2024 | Short course Attendance required on campus Monday to Friday 8am to 4.00pm. D block, room D1-50. | On-Site | Apply now |
Funding may be available for eligible building and construction industry businesses. Visit Keystone Tasmania for course information and eligibility criteria.
Career opportunities
- Scaffolder
Funding may be available for eligible building and construction industry businesses. Visit Keystone Tasmania for course information and eligibility criteria.
Career opportunities
- Scaffolder