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Scaffold Erection Supervision and Inspection Course

Train supervisors to coordinate, inspect and release the erection, modification and dismantling of industrial scaffolding safely, with a command of NR-34, the ABNT standards and structural engineering criteria.
40h

About the Training

Train supervisors to coordinate, inspect and release the erection, modification and dismantling of industrial scaffolding safely, with a command of NR-34, the ABNT standards and structural engineering criteria.
Duration
40 hours
Language
Portuguese and English
Modality
In person

What you will learn:

  • Human Factors and Regulatory Fundamentals — People/Equipment/Management system, the 12 human factors, Challenger Case and Swiss Cheese Model, applicable standards (NR-34 item 34.11, NBR 6494, NBR 14718) and ANSI/ASSE A10.8-2011 terminology
  • Accessories, Sizing and Documentation — Scaffold assembly accessories (couplers, sleeve joints, ratchet wrenches) with torque specifications, guardrail parameters (NR-34: 70 cm and 1.20 m), and documentation flow via Work Permit and Scaffold Release Tag
  • Weather Risks, Work on Scaffolds and Dismantling — Restrictions for winds above 40 km/h, mandatory double-lanyard harness per NR-35/NR-34, and critical safe dismantling procedures
  • Responsibilities, Anchoring and Emergency — Supervisor's legal responsibilities (items 34.11.14.1 and 34.11.25), anchoring systems per NR-35 Annex 2 and NBR 16325, structural stress analysis and emergency management for suspension trauma
  • Theoretical Assessment — Written assessment covering regulatory content, accessory rejection criteria and NR-34 procedures taught in the 16 theoretical hours
  • Field Practice: Field Supervision and Material Inspection — Physical inspection of dimensional templates and application of rejection criteria for tubes, couplers and structural accessories
  • Field Practice: Structural Assembly and Torque Verification — Base plate and sole board placement, diagonal bracing installation, torque verification with ratchet wrenches and advanced bracing
  • Field Practice: Platform Audit and Documentation — Visual audit of assembled platforms, issuance of Work Permit/PRA and posting of the Scaffold Release Tag on the structure

Who it's for:

Professionals appointed by the employer to supervise the erection, dismantling, inspection and release of industrial scaffolding.

Our instructors

All our training courses are conducted by instructors with extensive offshore experience. They are professionals who have worked directly across various segments of the industry, holding national and international certifications. This hands-on background combined with theoretical knowledge ensures teaching connected to the reality of maritime operations, with real-world examples and a focus on safety.

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