Course Aims

The CISRS scaffolding part 2 course is suitable for adult trainees who have already completed and passed the CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 course and have had the recommended amount of further scaffolding experience (a minimum of 6 months) prior to commencing part 2 training. The part 2 course is designed to train suitable candidates to the objectives approved by CISRS in the safe erection, alteration and dismantling of the following types of scaffolds:

The part 2 course is designed to train suitable candidates to the objectives approved by CISRS in the safe erection, alteration and dismantling of the following types of scaffold:

•Basic independent tied scaffold with prefabricated beams
•Protection fans
•Pavement gantry
•Loading bay
•Roof saddle scaffold
•Splay scaffold
•Roof edge protection
•Truss out scaffold 
•Mobile access towers 
 
By the end of the course:
•The trainee operative will be able to interpret scaffold drawings
•The trainee operative will be able, as a member of a team, to erect, alter and dismantle the following scaffolds safely and in their correct sequence
•The ‘scaffolder’ grade and VQ2 assessment is the established trade competency for the scaffolding industry and enables scaffolders to lead or partake in the majority of scaffolding operations, as covered by this training and assessment

Course Entry Requirements

Candidates must have successfully completed a Scaffolding Part 1 Course and had (a minimum of) a further 6 months scaffolding experience before attending their Part 2. We will require a copy of the candidates Scaffolding Part 1 Certificate as proof of your training (Unless the Scaffolding Part 1 Course was completed at LTC Training Services in which case we will hold a copy on file).

Literacy and language comprehension are important requirements on all courses. Any physical impairment or literacy issues should be discussed with LTC Training Services prior to making a booking so we can best accommodate your needs.

Course Content

• •Basic independent tied scaffold with prefabricated beams
  •Protection fans
  •Pavement gantry
  •Loading bay
  •Roof saddle scaffold
  •Splay scaffold
  •Roof edge protection
  •Truss out scaffold 
  •Mobile access towers 

Who will benefit

The law requires that any individual wishing to erect, alter or dismantle scaffolding must be able to prove their competency. The industry-wide accepted proof of competency for operatives is to hold a CISRS scaffolder card. 

To be eligible to apply for this card, candidates must successfully complete the following 4 elements of training; 

1. CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 course
2. CISRS Scaffolding Part 2 course
3. Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Accessing Operations and Rigging (Construction) Scaffolding
4. CISRS 1 Day Skills Assessment

Certification for all of the above courses will need to be attached to your CISRS scaffolder card application form for it to be issued. See the relevant course descriptions and our training route flowchart for further information.

The CISRS scaffolding part 2 course is suitable for adult trainees who have already completed and passed the CISRS Scaffolding Part 1 course and have had the recommended amount of further scaffolding experience (a minimum of 6 months) prior to commencing part 2.

Candidates must successfully complete the Level 2 NVQ Diploma in Accessing Operations and Rigging (Construction) Scaffolding and subsequently attend the CISRS 1 Day Skills Assessment prior to obtaining the CISRS scaffolder card – all of which can be completed at LTC Training Services.