Scaffolder training
Learn how to safely assemble and dismantle scaffolding with Prevom
Workers on a construction site rely every day on the stability and reliability of the scaffolding they work on. Thanks to regular and effective training, this safety remains guaranteed!
With this training programme, Prevom ensures that scaffolders comply with all relevant safety standards and are able to work safely and efficiently when erecting and dismantling scaffolding. The course covers all the knowledge and practical skills required to consistently build stable and secure scaffolding structures. It is the ideal choice for employees and business owners working in the scaffolding industry.
This course covers all the knowledge and skills required to build a stable and safe scaffold every single time. It is the ideal choice for employees and entrepreneurs in the scaffolding industry. Thanks to our instructors’ strong practical experience, each participant gains not only the required fundamental knowledge but also plenty of useful examples and practical tips.
Duration course
The training lasts 8 hours and is delivered in one day at your company premises.
Certificate of participation
After the training and internal test, we provide a participation certificate for all successful participants.
Price
€1,295 excluding VAT (total), plus travel expenses per training day, for a maximum of 8 participants.
Our booking method
Booking can be done via e-mail or phone.
If you want to use the SME portfolio, please fill in the form below, instead of going through our online platform.
If you need more information or support, you can always reach us easily!
In-company training
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An in-company training for your company?
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Prevom: a recognised training partner
We place high value on the quality of our courses. This is why we make every effort to continue to guarantee this high quality.
Prevom has obtained various qualifications and recognitions thanks to this proactive attitude.
Find more information about all our accreditations and training programmes here.
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Prevom is a recognised service provider under the SME portfolio.
Thanks to this recognition, your company can make use of financial concessions from the SME-P for our training courses.
DV.O245622
Prevom is also an approved service provider by WSE (Work Social Economy) of the Flemish government. This entitles our training PAIII to Flemish training leave. Recognition number: ODB-1002616
Prevom has successfully completed a Qfor audit.
This quality label (aimed at training courses and consultancy) is indicative of the quality of our training courses.
We are committed to guaranteeing the quality of our training courses in various ways.
Prevom is a BeSaCC-approved examination centre. This means that Prevom is officially allowed to conduct exams for personal SCC certificates (SCC basic and SOS-SCC).
Prevom works together with various organisations in the construction sector.
Our customers are therefore eligible for a premium for certain relevant training courses (such as safety training for the construction sector).
As a white-collar worker belonging to Joint Committee 200, you will receive financial support from Cevora and can apply for a training grant.
Alimento groups the sectoral services offered to food industry workers and employers under the management of the social partners (PC 118 and PC 220).
Frequently asked questions about the scaffolder training course (FAQ)
- Minimum age of 18 years
- Medically fit
- Master the training language
- To take part in the course, you are required to wear a helmet, safety gloves, a safety harness, and safety footwear.
Any employee or business owner who carries out activities as a scaffolder.
This basic training can serve as an introductory course or as a refresher course for those with more experience in scaffolding.
This ensures that scaffolding can always be erected, dismantled and inspected safely and responsibly.
General objective:
Acquire knowledge and practical experience in safety aspects, stability and plan reading related to scaffolding.
This includes:
- Knowledge of the fundamental terms and concepts related to scaffolding.
- Develop an understanding of scaffold stability, load-bearing capacity and secure anchoring.
- Learn practical techniques for working efficiently and safely with scaffolding.
This can be achieved in several ways.
By email, phone 03 369 72 73 or via the contactform below.
Participants who succeed will …
- Understands the theory related to the safety role and responsibilities of a scaffolder.
- understands what a work permit is and is able to interpret and comply with its requirements correctly.
- Is familiar with the legislation, safety regulations, and usage rules related to scaffolding construction.
- is familiar with the standards, legislation, and regulations relating to scaffolding construction.
- is aware of the inspection requirements and procedures for scaffolding structures.
- has a thorough understanding of scaffolding assembly, dismantling, and modification procedures, and is able to correctly interpret various assembly plans and scaffolding configurations.
- has a strong understanding of the principles of strength of materials and scaffolding stability.
- knows the content and structure of a material list and understands how to prepare one correctly.
Participants who succeed will …
- is able to apply safety regulations correctly in practice.
- is able to interpret a basic scaffolding plan correctly.
- knows how to access and use scaffolding safely.
- interacts appropriately with other people around the scaffolding, thereby contributing to a safer working environment.
- is able to inspect scaffolding materials in practice and assess their suitability for safe use.
- is able to assemble, dismantle, and modify scaffolding structures safely and correctly.
- knows how to prepare a material list correctly.
Since the training course and exam take place on-site, the client is always expected to provide the necessary equipment.
This way, no scaffolding needs to be transported to the site, no deposit is required, and trainees immediately learn to work with the exact scaffolding their employer uses.
The location for this training must always be provided by the customer.
This has several advantages, notably the fact that participants can learn in familiar surroundings.
This not only means fewer nerves thanks to familiar surroundings, but also improved practical insight!
The training lasts 1 day. There is room for a maximum of 8 experienced or 5 non-experienced participants per session.
The exam has two parts: practical and theoretical.
The theoretical exam takes about 30 minutes.
The practical exam takes a minimum of 30 minutes.
Each participant who passes both exams will receive a certificate. This certificate is valid for 5 years. After this period of 5 years, it is the employer’s responsibility to schedule a new training or refresher course. After this training, the participant can be re-certified.
If a participant does not pass, the company’s representative will be contacted and, in consultation with the company, a solution will be sought.
You will receive a certificate of participation from Prevom. This certificate will state that you have successfully completed the training.
If you have lost your attestation, it is best to discuss this with your employer. They can then contact Prevom.
We charge a €30 administrative fee for issuing a new certificate.
No, our scaffolding training courses are exclusively intended for companies and are delivered on an in-company basis.
We are happy to offer a solution tailored to your company.
Our experts travel all over Flanders to give your staff quality training.
Prevom is an approved service provider under the SME portfolio: DV.O245622
Thanks to this recognition, your company can make use of financial concessions from the SME-P for our training courses.
If you want to take advantage of this, instead of using our online platform, fill in the form below and indicate that you want to use the SME wallet. Then we will take care of the rest.
Prevom operates a fair and transparent policy for its training courses – so there are no hidden or additional costs.
Both professional and private customers always receive a valid VAT invoice.
In the event of a no-show or cancellation by the client, the registration fee or invoice amount remains fully payable. The same applies when the customer requests a change of the appointment date within the two-week period preceding the scheduled appointment. The customer is entitled to reschedule the training once at no additional cost, provided that the request is submitted at least two weeks before the scheduled date.
If you do not participate in the examination or training, you will not be eligible to receive a certificate/attestation. To obtain a certificate/attestation, you must of course pass the examination/internal test.
We make every effort to ensure that no examination or training session is ever cancelled by Prevom. However, if cancellation becomes necessary due to exceptional reasons or extreme circumstances, you will be notified by phone or email.
In the event of a cancellation by Prevom, the registration fee will be fully refunded, without any additional compensation beyond the initial amount paid at the time of booking.
If, on the day of training, it is determined that the practice cannot be conducted safely, we reserve the right to discontinue the training without refunding the amount due.
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Strengthen your skills with Prevom through this training course covering all aspects of scaffolding.
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