Skip to content
Back to Programs
Scaffold Safety Supervisor Certification

Scaffold Safety Supervisor Certification

Certification program for supervisors to ensure safe erection, use, and dismantling of scaffolds, meeting OSHA requirements.

Duration

8 hours

Format

In person with an instructor (theory can be online)

Overview

Certification program for supervisors on scaffold safety under OSHA standards: scaffold types, safe erection and dismantling, inspection requirements, fall protection systems and hazard recognition. Theory can be taken online with a live instructor; the practical exercises are in person. This is a Trade Progress Center certificate, not an NYC DOB scaffold qualification.

Who It's For

Construction supervisors, foremen, safety managers, and anyone responsible for overseeing or inspecting scaffolding operations.

Course Modules

  • Module 1: OSHA Scaffold Standards (Subpart L)
  • Module 2: Scaffold Types & Components
  • Module 3: Erection & Dismantling Safety
  • Module 4: Scaffold Inspection & Maintenance
  • Module 5: Fall Protection on Scaffolds
  • Module 6: Hazard Recognition & Emergency Procedures

Requirements

Prior experience working with or around scaffolds is recommended. Ability to understand and apply complex safety regulations.

How to Complete

1

Attend all sessions: theory in person or online, practical exercises in person.

2

Take part in the discussions and practical demonstrations.

3

Pass the final written and practical exams.

4

Receive your Trade Progress Center certificate.

Professional Information

A Trade Progress Center certificate for supervisors who oversee scaffold work. It does not replace the NYC DOB scaffold qualifications on the Worker Wallet Card (16-hour Suspended Scaffold User, 32-hour Supported Scaffold Installer and Remover, 32-hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor) or the 4-hour Supported Scaffold User course.

Ready to Get Started?

Send the enrollment request (it takes a minute) or ask in Telegram. The office contacts you with the next available class and holds your seat.