Scaffolding (UCSD 3200)

During this course you will become familiar with the OSHA compliance standards for various types of scaffolding including supported, suspended, and aerial lifts. You will also learn how scaffolds work and how to do basic load analysis, as well as hands-on field exercises, the OSHA standards for scaffolding, and resource material. Topics include: Platforms, Bracing, Guardrails, Falling Objects, Tie-Ins & Scaffold Bracing, and Mobile Scaffolds.

Note: Required Equipment: Appropriate clothing for field exercise. Travel plans must accommodate the 4:30 p.m. end time.

Course Number: FPM-40473  2.5 units

Other Credit: Credit: 2.5 units CEUs: 2.4 BCSP Credit: 2.4 COCs

Textbooks: No textbooks required for this course.