Course information

Pre-requisites

There are two entry requirements. 1.

Delegate holds a current CISRS Scaffolder card

Delegate holds a current CISRS Advanced Scaffolder card

Delegate holds a current or expired CISRS Basic Scaffold Inspection course and is attending to renew their card

Delegate holds a current CISRS Scaffolding Supervisor card

From 1st September 2016, individuals not holding an eligible CISRS card as detailed above wishing to attend the course will be required to submit a SITS CV with contactable references and or/certificates, which includes a letter from an employer confirming their awareness and experience of scaffolding structures gained via their role within industry and confirmation that the delegate has had a minimum of 2 years’ experience in this role. You can get this form by emailing ncc@citb.co.uk Examples of acceptable roles are:-

Scaffold Designer, Contracts Manager, Engineer, Site Agent/Manager, H&S Manager, HSE Inspector, Scaffolding Inspector who has previously attended a non CISRS Scaffold Inspection/Awareness course at least 2 years before the start of the CISRS Basis SITS course

Delegates who do not have any previous knowledge or experience of scaffolding will not be eligible to attend this course. Individuals in this position may want to consider attending a more general scaffold appreciation/awareness course prior to committing to inspection training. ________________________________________ 2. Eligible delegates must also have successfully completed a CITB Health and Safety and Environment Test within the last 23 months prior to attending the Basic CISRS SITS course or alternatively hold an accepted Health and Safety exemption. Please see link below: http://cisrs.org.uk/cisrs-cards/citb-health-safety-and-environment-test-and-recognised-exemptions/ For these exemptions to apply you will need to send a copy of the certificate/card to ncc@citb.co.uk at time of booking. If you do not meet the entry requirements your booking will be cancelled and your payment refunded back to you.