PASMA Tower Scaffolding
Aims
The course aims to ensure persons are competent to safely and correctly identify, erect, tie-in, use, alter, inspect and dismantle prefabricated Aluminium and Fibre-Glass Mobile Access Towers in accordance with approved methods, manufacturers' instructions, and current regulations. Each person will also have an understanding of current relevant legislation on Mobile Access Towers.
A PASMA Certificate will be issued to those who successfully complete the course.
Structure
A one day course which includes training room lectures, video presentations, practical instructions, written and practical assessments.
Content
The following areas will be covered:
- Introduction to Mobile Access Towers.
- Tower Assembly.
- Stability.
- Safe Use of Towers.
- Repositioning of Towers.
- Tower Inspection.
- Care & Maintenance.
- Tower Dismantling.
- Regulations and Standards.
Career Opportunities
Opportunities exist in the construction and manufacturing industries for successful candidates
Progression
Once this course is completed students may undertake further PASMA advanced courses
Entry Requirements
Candidates must be literate, have a comprehension of English language and have no physical disabilities that would preclude them from being considered competent in the erection, alteration and dismantling of Mobile Access Towers.