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SCAFFOLDING STUDY GUIDE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Scope of the Scaffold Certification Tests

Purpose of the Certification Tests

Purpose of the Study Guide

Scaffold Certification Tests

Certification Performance Tests

Types of Performance Tests

Test Durations

Eample of Performance !nspection Sheet


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Scope of the Scaffold Certification Tests

The Scaffold Certification Tests co"er the certification of employees#contractorsas defined in G! $%&&' ( Safety )e*uirements for Scaffolds%

Scaffold Super"isor ! +S,!-

Scaffold Super"isor !!,T +S,!!T- Scaffold Super"isor !!,S +S,!!S-

Scaffold !nspector +!NSP%-

Purpose of the Certification Tests

To determine if an employee#contractor can demonstrate the theoretical andpractical .no/led0e1 as defined in G! $%&&' ( Safety )e*uirements for Scaffoldsand the Saudi Aramco Scaffold Safety Handbook+SS2-1 to perform at the /or.,site as a Scaffold Super"isor or !nspector%

Purpose of the Study Guide

This study 0uide is desi0ned to prepare candidates for the /ritten andperformance Scaffold Certification Tests% Specifically the study 0uide specifies

3hich topics are co"ered in each of the Scaffold Certification 3ritten

Tests

The types of *uestions in the Scaffold Certification 3ritten Tests

3hat is re*uired of the candidate in the Scaffold Certification

Performance Tests


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Scaffold Certification 3ritten Tests

4uestions in the Certification 3ritten Test /ill 5e consistent /ith6

G! $%&&' , Safety )e*uirements for Scaffolds

Saudi Aramco Scaffold Safety Handbook+SS2-

Current /or.in0 procedures and practices for the safe erection1

alteration and dismantlin0 of scaffoldin0%

The /ritten test is in t/o parts%

Part ' re*uires the candidate to ans/er *uestions1 /ithout the aid of anyreference material1 on

The safe erection1 alteration and dismantlin0 of scaffoldin0+S,!1 S,!!T1 7 S,!!S-

The duties and responsi5ilities of a Scaffold Super"isor#!nspector

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

The inspection and ta00in0 procedures of the Saudi Aramco scaffold

ta00in0 system+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

!nterpretin0 scaffold plans

+S,!1 7 !NSP%-

Fall protection for scaffold cre/s

+S,!1 S,!!T 7 S,!!S-

Conditions and installation of porta5le ladders

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

8sa0e and stora0e of scaffold components

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

Load duty ratin0s of scaffolds

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

Conditions for safe scaffold foundations

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

Confi0urations of 5racin0 for system and fa5ricated tu5ular frame

scaffolds +S,!1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-


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!nstallation of ties1 ra.ers1 anchors and outri00ers

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-


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Scaffold /or.in0 platform construction

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

Scaffold landin0 construction

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

!nstallation of tu5e and coupler scaffold components

+S,!1 S,!!T 7 !NSP%-

!nstallation of system and fa5ricated tu5ular frame scaffold components

+S,!1 S,!!S 7 !NSP%-

Construction of mo5ile and to/er scaffolds

+S,!1 S,!!T1 S,!!S1 7 !NSP%-

Construction of underhun0 scaffolds

+S,!1 S,!!T 7 !NSP%-

Construction of 5rac.et scaffolds

+S,! 7 !NSP%-

Part 9 re*uires the candidate to locate specifications#information usin0 theScaffold Safety Handbook+SS2- and Loss Pre"ention#:anufacturesdocumentation1 includin06

Procedures for special ha;ards associated /ith hi0h /inds1 /or. o"er

/ater1 hot surfaces and unsta5le structures +S,!1 S,!!T 7 S,!!S-

Safe scaffold access and e0ress +includin0


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Certification Performance Tests

For the performance test1 scaffolds /ill 5e constructed /ith 5uilt,in faults%The candidates /ill 5e re*uired to inspect and document /hich parts of theconstructions are accepta5le and document all the faults and their correcti"eactions%

+Attached is an eample of Performance !nspection Sheet for Super"isor !!,T-

Types of Performance Tests

Super"isor ! and !nspector ( Base supported tu5e and coupler1 systemand underhun0 scaffolds%

Super"isor !!,T ( Base supported tu5e and coupler and underhun0scaffolds%

Super"isor !!,S ( System scaffold%

Test Durations

The duration of the /ritten tests /ill 5e

Super"isor ! ( 9 hoursSuper"isors !!,T1 !!,S1 and !nspector ' '#9 hours

T/enty +9&- minutes /ill 5e allo/ed for the inspection and documentation of

each of the scaffold constructions%

For any further information, contact the Program Suer!i"or of your area#o$ S%i&&" Training Di!i"ion'

P2ONE =Northern Area:

Super"isor1 :etals S.ills Trainin0 >?@,'>$&

Southern Area:Super"isor1 :etals S.ills Trainin0 ??,'&@$

Riyadh Area:Super"isor1 :aintenance S.ills 8nit 9$,9@>

Yanbu Area:Super"isor1 an5u :etals #:echanical 8nit @?,$'?'

Jeddah/Rabigh Area:Super"isor1 )a5i0h o5s S.ills Trainin0 8nit 9,'@$'


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SCAFFOLDING CE(TIFICATION

PE(FO()ANCE INSPECTION S*EET

TU+E AND COUPLE( SCAFFOLDS

SUPE(ISO( II-T+ASES .SILLS, +ASE PLATES ETC/

Description of fault(s Re!uired correcti"e action(s

None

POSTS .STANDA(DS/


None

(UNNE(S .LEDGE(S/


S#i"el couplers used to connectrunners to posts onsecond lift

Re$o"e s#i"el couplers andreplace #ith %&'degree couplers

+EA(E(S .T(ANSO)S/


None

+(ACING


Replace bracing to the full height


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)racing not installed to full heightof the scaffold

of the scaffold on all four sides


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OUT(IGGE(S AND TIES


None

GUA(D(AILS


*uardrail installed at a height of+&,

Re$o"e guardrail and reinstall atcorrect height $in +-, $a.0,

PLAN0S .+OA(DS/ AND TOE+OA(DS


1lanks on end bearer installed#ith only 2, o"erlap

Replace planks to o"erlap $a.32, $in 4,

LADDE(S AND ACCESSDescription of fault(s Re!uired correcti"e action(s

Sloping ladder installed atincorrect ratio

Re$o"e and replace ladder atcorrect ratio of :3

TOTAL N8:BE) OF FA8LTS %

Candidates Bad0e = % Name %

Company % o5 Title%

:onitors Bad0e = % Name %

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