Level 2 Scaffolding Safety Award - International Site Compliance

1. Course Overview

Take command of one of construction's highest-risk activities with our Level 2 Award in Scaffolding Safety. Delivered over 5 days of intensive training, this course is crucial for anyone responsible for inspecting, supervising, or authorizing work on scaffolding structures. Adhering to strict International Construction Standards, you will gain deep expertise in design integrity, stability checks, legal compliance, and hazard reporting. This globally acceptable certification is mandatory for ensuring worker safety and project compliance on major international construction sites.

2. Key Benefits

• International Safety Mandate: Achieve a certification based on stringent International Construction Standards (e.g., OSHA, HSE principles).

• Supervisory Competence: Qualify for roles that require formal authority to inspect, hand over, and sign off on scaffolding.

• Structural Integrity: Learn to assess key components, stability, load-bearing capacity, and safe access points.

• Legal Compliance: Understand the specific regulations and duties associated with scaffolding safety in major global markets.

• Rapid Qualification: Achieve this specialized certification in a concise 5-day timeframe.

• High-Risk Reduction: Directly contribute to minimizing falls from height—the leading cause of construction fatalities.

3. Career Opportunities

Scaffolding inspection and supervision are high-liability roles, ensuring that certified professionals are always in high demand across the globe, especially in infrastructure development.

• Local & Gulf Scope: This Level 2 Award is a mandatory requirement for Scaffolding Supervisors, Safety Inspectors, and Site Engineers across the massive construction, infrastructure, and oil & gas projects in the Middle East (UAE, KSA, Qatar). It is a critical credential for advancing from a basic worker role to a high-responsibility technical position in the region.

• International Scope: This globally acceptable certification is recognized by international contractors and engineering firms worldwide. It enables employment in supervisory and inspection capacities on large-scale construction sites in North America, Europe, and Asia, where stringent safety protocols regarding work at height are enforced.

4. Job Roles

Graduates of this course will be highly qualified for positions such as:

• Scaffolding Supervisor

• Scaffolding Inspector

• Site Foreman / Supervisor (Overseeing Scaffold Use)

• HSE Inspector / Auditor (Focusing on Work at Height)

• Construction Quality Control (QC) Officer

5. Who Should Take This Course?

This course is essential for:

• Supervisors and Foremen who manage workers on or around scaffolding.

• Safety Officers and Inspectors responsible for daily scaffold checks and compliance.

• Personnel who sign off on scaffolding structures before they are handed over for use.

• New Entrants to site management roles needing specific technical safety expertise.

• Anyone required to interpret and enforce scaffolding safety regulations.

6. Certification Details

Upon successful completion of the training and required practical assessments, you will be awarded the Level 2 Award in Scaffolding Safety from Rise Institute and Consultants. This qualification is based on rigorous International Construction Standards for work at height and is globally acceptable, confirming your expert competency in supervising and inspecting scaffold structures worldwide.

7. Duration

The entire course is completed over 5 Days (intensive training schedule).