The course is designed to provide construction workers with information they need to know to recognize fall hazards in the workplace and to properly utilize equipment to prevent falls.

• • Residential construction employees will be able to recognize which procedures or methods to increase stability of supported scaffolds from prevention of collapse during usage.
• • Students will be able to understand what the federal and state requirements are regarding supported scaffolds.
• • Students will understand how to properly support, brace, and tie supported scaffolds.
• • Students will understand how prevent supported scaffolds from tipping.
• • Students will be able to understand the requirements for preventing supported scaffolds from swaying.

Larry Gearheart or Amanda Boyster (amanda.boyster@kctcs.edu)

• Module 11-Residential Construction: Supported Scaffolds
• Module 11-Residential Construction: Supported Scaffolds (Evaluation)