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NCCER Scaffolding
The NCCER Scaffolding program prepares students to safely assemble, inspect, and work with scaffolding systems used in construction and industrial job sites. Students receive training in the use of tools, equipment, and safety procedures related to stationary, mobile, and suspension scaffolds. The program follows the NCCER Core and NCCER Scaffolding curriculum to provide industry-recognized training for entry-level employment.
- Career Path
- Construction Industry & Manufacturing
Programs
NCCER Scaffolding, O.S.A.
NCCER Scaffolding prepares trainees to perform safely on the job site, with information on tools and equipment they will use in the industry, as well as discussion of stationary, mobile, and suspension scaffolds. This course includes all NCCER Core and NCCER Scaffolding curriculum modules.
Entry-level scaffold builders assist with constructing a secure scaffold to act as a working platform for construction and industrial projects. After the completion of those projects, demolition of the scaffold is required. Entry-level builders are also responsible for loading and unloading tools, material and equipment to/from the job site while conducting safe work procedures.
Training Modules Cover:
- Introduction to the trade
- Trade safety
- Trade tools & equipment
- Supported Scaffolds
- Mobile Scaffolds
- Suspended Scaffolds
Entrance Requirements
- 18 years or older.
- Course completion of NCCER Core: Introductory to Craft Skills
- Trainees must pass a drug test.
- Trainees must supply and wear steel-toed boots to all classes.
- Trainees must wear appropriate clothing such as work pants and a work shirt to all classes.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance.
- Must be able to work on your feet over a period of time.
- Must be able to climb ladders and stairs.
- Must be able to manage heights.
- Must be able to wear protective equipment and tools.
- Must be able to tolerate outside climate conditions.
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CE Industrial Technology/Energy
- Program Format
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- In-Person
- Campus Location
- Total minimum contact hours for this award: 155
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View the NCCER Scaffolding, O.S.A. catalog listing to see the total courses required.
- Cost
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Total Program Tuition: $1514.00
*Tuition does not include books, course material or vouchers for certification exams.
Texas Public Education Grant (TPEG) for Continuing Education Students