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32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor

32 Hours
EN, ES
3.2 CEUs
Course Overview

About This Course

During this course students will explore New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it pertains to the supervision of suspended scaffolds. Participants will learn the most current suspended scaffold standards, and will include guidance on how to read scaffold design drawings, how to verify the fitness of the rigging crew, properly train workers on related hazards, and also how to identify and respond to emergency situations. This course will include a hands-on portion where students will learn about and apply rope knots, terminate wire rope, build a block and tackle system, effectively install fall protection systems, and inspect/maintain different types of scaffold hoist motors. Hands-on assessment will be made by the instructor to determine if each student is capable of performing the above mentioned scaffolding and rigging applications. Each student is required to independently complete a multiple-choice final exam. The course fee does not include the cost of issuing the identification card or site safety training card as applicable. Target Audience: Experienced workers with at least one year of practical experience in hoisting and rigging and whose roles require supervision of suspended scaffold projects. This training is also beneficial for safety managers, superintendents, and individuals planning to apply for the New York City Master or Special Rigger’s license. Students are required to complete 100% of the course and actively participate in all learning activities including hands-on demonstrations and the final course exam. Students must obtain a score of 70% or higher to receive the course completion ID card.

3.2 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)

Prerequisites & Requirements

There are no prerequisites needed to attend this course, however, it is recommended that
students have some experience in rigging operations and supervision of or use of suspended
scaffold systems. As per § RCNY 104-20, for an individual to be designated as a rigging
foreman by a licensed special or master rigger they must meet certain qualifications (link to
NYC DOB website) including an ability to read and write in English. To participate in the
training, students must only be able to verbally communicate with the instructor in the
primary language of the training.
Training Requirements for 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor
As per 3314.4.5.3 of the 2014 NYC Construction Codes, this course is required by the New York
City Department of Buildings (DOB) to supervise suspended scaffold projects on construction
sites in New York City.
Under the 2022 NYC DOB Building Codes, this training is now one of two required courses for
applicants for a NYC DOB Special Rigger license. Special Rigger license applicants, as
mandated by 28-404.3.2 of the NYC Administrative Code, must successfully complete this
training and the 16-Hour Special Rigger Training Coursewithin one year prior to application
submittal. The courses can be taken in the sequence of your choosing.

Attendance Policy

100% attendance required.

Included

Certificate of Completion
Price $450
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who needs 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor?
This course is for construction workers and supervisors who work with suspended scaffolds on NYC job sites. DOB requires this certification for anyone performing suspended scaffold work. The course focuses on: During this course students will explore New York City Construction Codes and OSHA Regulations as it...
Is 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor approved by NYC DOB?
Yes. This course is fully approved by the New York City Department of Buildings (DOB) and meets all applicable requirements for SST credit and/or site safety certification.
Where is 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor held?
This course is taught at our Brooklyn training center located at 322 Grove St, Brooklyn, NY 11237. In-person instruction includes hands-on demonstrations and live Q&A with certified instructors.
Can I register for 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor online?
Yes. You can register directly on our website. The course fee is $800 and can be paid securely via credit card through Stripe. Group discounts are available for 5 or more registrations.
What certification do I get after 32-Hour Suspended Scaffold Supervisor?
You receive a completion certificate immediately upon passing the final exam. DOB-required credentials are uploaded to DOB Training Connect. OSHA cards are issued by the Department of Labor and arrive within 7-10 business days.
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