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    Your First Step to a Scaffolding Labourer Card or Red Trainee Card

    If you’re ready to step onto a UK construction site as a Scaffolder, this is where your journey begins. This one day Course isn’t just a box-ticking exercise—it’s your official entry pass to the industry. Recognised by CISRS, this qualification proves you understand the safety standards expected on site and equips you with the confidence to work responsibly from day one.

    • Short, sharp, and packed with practical knowledge
    • Meets CISRS Green Labourer Card requirements
    • Not sure if this course is right for you? Call us at 0204-634-0001 or Email us.

    Course Details - COTS Scaffolding one day Course

    Who Should Attend?

    First-time construction workers
    Labourers seeking formal credentials
    Apprentices or trainees
    Career switchers entering construction

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    Eligibility

    16+ years old
    Prior to attending a CISRS COTS course , the delegate(s) must have successfully passed a CITB Health, Safety & Environment test within two years of the course date, or hold a CISRS recognised exemption.

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    Mode of Training

    Classroom: In-person training
    Assessment: 1-hour, 80% pass mark

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    Course Content

    What You’ll Learn

    • General responsibilities
    • Basic scaffolding terminology (components & application)
    • Servicing of equipment (tube & fittings etc)
    • Boards and stock – quality control
    • Health
    • Welfare
    • Hygiene
    • Housekeeping
    • Electrical safety
    • Fire prevention and control
    • Noise and vibration
    • Work at height
    • Accident prevention and reporting
    • Slips, trips and falls
    • Personal protective equipment
    • Site transport safety (including loading and unloading)
    • Equipment and tools
    • Manual handling (including practical element)
    • Lifting equipment using a rope and wheel

    Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

    You should have a Windows computer or laptop with a working webcam, microphone, speaker, and stable internet.
    Assessments can be completed any time of your choice. We recommend scheduling during office hours for technical support.
    After passing the Level 1 Award and CITB Health, Safety & Environment Test, you can get your card in 7 working days from the day we receive your Level 1 certificate.
    Yes, you must pass the CITB touchscreen test in addition to this course to apply for the CSCS Green Card.
    The online course takes 4 hours (self-paced) plus a 1-hour invigilated assessment. Results and certificates are provided in 2-3 days, same-day option available.

    Why Choose Us

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    Expert Instruction

    Learn from industry experts with practical insights.

    Accredited Certifications

    Recognised across the UK construction industry.

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    Engaging Sessions

    Interactive and practical learning experience.