Falsework inspection | Training course

A unique new course to aid understanding of safety requirements and hazard detection when using falsework systems.

Course objectives

To enable delegates to understand typical types of falsework equipment, and the design information which guides their safe use. The course will assist delegates to inspect falsework and identify faults and hazards.

Who will benefit

Site managers and supervisors responsible for checking that the erection of formwork and falsework has been carried out safely and correctly.

Course content

• Formwork and falsework definitions
• Basic falsework functions
• Typical equipment and components
• Understanding design briefs, drawings and loadings
• Safety requirements and standard practice
• Identification of faults, hazards and poor practice
• Test paper

No of delegates per session

6-10

Training methods

Lectures and presentations.

Certification

Successful delegates will receive a Harsco Infrastructure safe inspection of falsework certificate.

PPE requirement

Classroom format. Delegates should have a safety helmet, boots, gloves and eye protection, plus casual clothes.

Course duration

1 day

In 2010 SGB, Hünnebeck, Patent and ESCO joined forces to operate under the new name of Harsco Infrastructure.