CISRS Advanced Scaffolding Inspection Training Scheme (SITS Advanced)

Cost: from £395 no VAT charged
Duration: 2 days
Locations: Renfrewshire, Birmingham, Kent, Norfolk
Dates: Various
Mandatory Entry Requirements: See Mandatory entry requirements below
Funding: See Grants and funding below
Course code: BAL08S

This course is for people who hold a CISRS Inspection Card (or previous equivalent) or a CISRS Scaffolder Card for at least two years, or hold a CISRS Advanced Scaffolder Card (blue card).

You will learn the appropriate safety regulations and develop the ability to interpret design specifications and statutory regulations when inspecting complex/designed scaffolding structures for faults.

You'll gain the CISRS Advanced Scaffolding Inspection Training Scheme (SITS Advanced) certificate on passing the course and can apply for a CISRS Advanced Scaffold Inspection card.

Book this course

Please make sure that you have read and understood the entry requirements (see below) and booking terms and conditions for this course.

Course content

Regulations and approved Codes of Practice
Scaffolding terminology
Scaffolding components
Scaffold ties

Construction of complex/designed scaffolds to include:

ramps
gantries
temporary roofs
slung scaffolds
cantilever drop scaffolds
shoring
falsework
practical inspection
reports

Teaching and assessment

Teaching is a mix of classroom-based theory, practical exercises and computer-based training.
Assessment includes written and practical tests.

Mandatory entry requirements

There are three entry requirements.

Delegate has held a current CISRS Scaffolder card for at least two years.
Delegate holds a current CISRS Advanced Scaffolder card.
Delegate holds a current or expired CISRS Basic or Advanced Scaffold Inspection card and is attending to renew their card, (or previous equivalent).

Delegates wishing to book this course will be required to have a CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) in place at the time of booking.
The CITB HS&E Test (or accepted exemption) needs to have been passed within the previous 23 months before the course start date.

You must have a good understanding of spoken and written English.

By booking a course, you are agreeing to abide by our Terms and Conditions.

Qualifications you get

CISRS Scaffolding Inspection Training Scheme (Advanced SITS) certificate
The college will apply on your behalf for a CISRS Scaffolding Advanced Inspection Card.

Grants and funding

Grants are available for eligible employers. For further information please visit our grant pages.

Book this course

Please make sure that you have read and understood the entry requirements and booking terms and conditions for this course.

Need more information?

Call 0344 994 4433 for more information about this course.