certificate | DNV |
validity | 5 years |
costs | € 1.685,00 |
STAP | No |
learning form | Classroom |
duration | 6 days 3 hours |
language | Dutch |
location |
Aalborg 7 2993 LP Barendrecht |
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applicationsScaffold erection foreman - Basic
Are you First Mechanic Scaffolding Construction and do you have the ambition to lead a team of performers? Do you enjoy switching between supervisors and clients? Then make sure you have sufficient knowledge about working safely in scaffolding construction. As Foreman Scaffold Construction you are responsible for the timely delivery of scaffolding. The scaffolding must also be completely built according to the applicable quality standards. During this practice-oriented training course foreman scaffolding construction you will learn all the knowledge and skills needed to lead one or more scaffolding construction teams. You will learn to recognize different types and sizes of scaffolding, how to assemble and disassemble them safely and much more.
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Content foreman scaffolding construction - Basic
You will learn about the following topics during this training:- The process from order acquisition to execution
- Determine safe and efficient work methods for assembling, modifying and dismantling one or more scaffolds on site
- Produce good working instructions and drawings and present them to the assigned scaffolding construction team(s)
- Managing the assigned scaffolding construction team(s)
- Calculation and checking of mass (in kg, tonnes) and scaffolding volume (in m³)
- Passing on the necessary data for the complex scaffolding(s) to the structural engineer on the basis of information and drawings provided by the client
- What is meant by "complex scaffolding" and "specific circumstances"?
- Ensuring compliance with the regulations
- Assessing all safety aspects of scaffolding, based on inspections
- Propose corrective action where appropriate
- Releasing scaffolding that meets the requirements, if the foreman is authorized to do so by the employer based on his competences
You will complete both the theory and practical sections with an exam. If you pass both exams, you will receive the DNV certificate for Foreman Scaffold Construction. The DNV Certificate of Professional Competence for Foreman Scaffold Construction was formerly called Scaffolder B. It is a personal certification under ISO 17024. This certificate fulfills the professional competence requirement of the Scaffolding Directive.
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Basic training foreman scaffolding construction
This training is a basic training. This training is meant for you if you have not worked as a Foreman Scaffold Construction before, or if you do not (or no longer) have a valid diploma Voorman Monteur Steigerbouw. As a foreman you are the spider in the web between the implementation and the client.
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In which language is the Foreman Scaffolding - Basic taught?
By default, you take the exam in Dutch. However, it is possible to have the exam translated at an additional cost. Are you interested in this? Then please contact us. We are happy to look further with you so we can help you where needed! Do not hesitate to contact us!
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What are the entry requirements for the Foreman Scaffolding - Basic?
- Minimum age 18 years
- Valid VOL-VCA diploma
- Valid certificate of competence for Scaffold erection
- Minimum 1.5 years registered work experience as a First Engineer
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What do I take away from a Foreman Scaffold Construction - Basic?
- Valid identification, choice of:
- Passport
- Identity card
- Driving licence
- 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 be medically examined before you start work as a Scaffold Construction Foreman.
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What is included in the price of the Foreman Scaffolding- Basic?
- 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 €25 excluding VAT. Read our blog article for more information.
- Fully catered lunch
- Coffee and tea
- DNV exam
- SVWOH contribution
Frequently asked questions (FAQs)
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How can you become a scaffolding foreman?
To become a scaffold construction foreman, it is usually necessary to have some experience as a scaffold construction mechanic and then advance to the position of first scaffold construction mechanic. A first mechanic scaffold builder usually has several years of experience as a scaffold builder and has completed additional education and training to gain more knowledge and skills, such as leadership, planning and organizing, and risk analysis. By performing well as a first mechanic scaffolder, a person may be considered for the position of scaffolder foreman. It is important to have good communication skills, leadership qualities, problem-solving abilities and an eye for quality and safety. It may also be useful to take additional education and training courses, such as a VCA-VOL (Safety for Operational Leaders) course and training in leadership and communication. After all, a scaffold construction foreman must not only have technical skills, but also management and communication skills in order to manage a team of scaffold construction mechanics efficiently and effectively. -
What is a scaffolding foreman?
A scaffolding construction foreman is an experienced scaffolding construction professional who is responsible for managing and supervising a team of scaffolding construction mechanics on a construction site or other location. The scaffolding construction foreman has a coordinating role and is the link between the scaffolding construction mechanics and the first scaffolding construction mechanic or foreman. The foreman scaffold construction is in charge of the work and ensures that the work is carried out according to safety regulations, quality requirements and planning. He or she is responsible for drawing up a work schedule, distributing the work among the scaffolding construction mechanics, checking the progress and quality of the work and keeping records. A scaffold construction foreman thus has more responsibilities and duties than a scaffold construction mechanic and can be seen as an intermediate step between the scaffold construction mechanic and the first scaffold construction mechanic or foreman. -
What do I bring to the training foreman Scaffolding?
In order to participate in the training, you need to bring a valid ID. -
How often is the Foreman Scaffolding training given?
The training Voorman Steigerbouw - Basis is given on request. -
What are the tasks of a Foreman Scaffold erector?
A Foreman Scaffold Construction leads the execution and he/she ensures that the work is completed on time and meets the quality standards.
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