SG4:22 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations
Details
Preventing falls in scaffolding operations is essential for workplace safety and legal compliance. The Work at Height Regulations 2005 and NASC SG4:22 guidance mandate that employers ensure scaffolding workers receive adequate training to minimise risks and prevent accidents.
Who is the course aimed at?
Anyone who works on tube and fit scaffolding and those responsible for supervising them.
Course Objectives
This SG4:22 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Training Course provides essential knowledge on fall protection systems, scaffold assembly safety, risk assessment, and emergency procedures, following NASC SG4:22 and HSE guidelines. Participants will learn how to implement safe working practices, use personal fall protection equipment, and ensure compliance with UK safety standards.
Ideal for scaffolders, site managers, supervisors, and health and safety officers, this training equips professionals with the expertise needed to work safely at height, reducing workplace risks and improving overall compliance.
Certification
This course certification is provided by Safetymen
Validation Length
Upon completion this course certification is valid for 5 year(s)
Training Methods
- Classroom
- Client Premises
- Virtual
Course Duration
The length of this course is Half a Day
Pricing
| Number of Learners | Per Person | Premium Price * |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 4 | £139 | £169 |
| 5 - 5 | £120 | £150 |
| 6 - 6 | £110 | £140 |
| 7 - 7 | £100 | £130 |
| 8 - 8 | £95 | £125 |
| 9 - 10 | £89 | £119 |
| 11 - 11 | £82 | £112 |
| 12 - 12 | £76 | £106 |
* Our premium price is for courses that are held during the evenings or on weekends for your convenience
Prerequisites
The following list of prerequisites are required to take this course:
- 16 years or older
- able to physically undertake practical tasks
- free from the effects of drugs and alcohol
- fluent in spoken and written English
What to Bring
The following items are required to bring on the day of the course:
- Valid Photo ID - For example Passport or Driving License
- Clean comfortable clothing, suitable for classroom
- Lunch, if attending a full day at our Training Centre (although there are many local eateries nearby) - tea and coffee are provided
Course Content
- Statutory requirements
- Planning for Work at Height
- SG4 Safe System of Work
- Collective protection
- “Scaffold Step” Safe System of Work
- Personal Fall Protection
- The Scaffolders Safe Zone
- Rescue Plans (Theory only)
- Review of NASC SG4:22