certificate | DNV |
validity | 5 years |
costs | € 1.302,50 |
STAP | No |
learning form | Classroom |
duration | 4 days |
language | Dutch |
location |
Aalborg 7 2993 LP Barendrecht |
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applicationsFirst Engineer Scaffolding - Refresher
The First Aid Mechanic Refresher training course prepares you for the First Aid Mechanic examination with a great deal of practical exercises and visual material.
Each training day consists of a varied programme with short information sessions by the trainer and various group assignments. The assignments are formulated in such a way that they are as much in line with your own professional practice as possible and that they are especially inviting to look for the necessary theory. In addition, you will be activated as much as possible to learn by doing.
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Contents First Engineer Scaffold Construction - Refresher
We cover the following topics in the course:
- Regulations for the construction of scaffolding
- Application of regulations, guidelines and requirements with regard to the assembly, modification and dismantling of all 'normal' and complex scaffolds
- Working in specific conditions in particular:
- in confined spaces
- overwater
- for underground and above-ground infrastructure
- for installations in operation
- Estimation of mass and quantities of scaffolding material by means of rules of thumb
- Assessment of the strength, stiffness and stability of a scaffold by means of rules of thumb
- Drawing up the bill of materials for complex scaffolding based on drawings/sketches
- Assembly, adjustment and dismantling of scaffolding based on information provided by the client
- Implementation of the Scafftag procedure for small scaffolds
- Coordination of work on ordinary scaffolding for the benefit of prospective scaffolders and scaffolding mechanics, with particular reference to:
- safety and efficiency
- Reporting to and communicating with foreman and principal
Both the theoretical and practical part will be concluded with an exam.
With satisfactory results, you will receive the DNV Certificate of Competence in Scaffolding (formerly Scaffolder B). This is a personal certification under ISO 17024. This certificate fulfils the competence requirement of the Scaffolding Directive.
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Refresher training for a scaffold erector
This training is a refresher course and is intended for people whose First Aid Scaffolding diploma will expire shortly.
You join the basic training whereby you skip the first day and start on day 2 of the basic course.
Of course you can also retake the entire basic course if you prefer.
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In which language is the First Aid Scaffolding - Refresher taught?
The exam will be taken in Dutch. It is possible to translate the exam at an additional cost. Please contact us for this.
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What are the entry requirements for the First Engineer Scaffold Construction - Refresher?
- Minimum age 21 years
- Valid VOL-VCA diploma
- Valid professional certificate of Mechanic Scaffold Construction
- Minimum of 1.5 years registered work experience as a Mechanic
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What should I take with me to the First Engineer Scaffolding - Refresher?
- Valid identification, choice of:
- Passport
- Identity card
- Driving licence
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Valid identification, choice of:
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Is a medical examination necessary for me to do my job?
No. It is not necessary to undergo a medical examination before starting work.
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What is included in the price of the First Engineer Scaffold Construction - Refresher?
- Digital certificate as proof of completion. A paper certificate will be not sent by default. However, if desired, you can receive a paper DNV certificate at an additional cost of €17.50 excluding VAT. Read our blog article for more information.
- Fully catered lunch
- Coffee and tea
- DNV exam
- SVWOH contribution
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