Skagit Valley College

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 Course Title:   Basic Systems Scaffolding

 Title Abbreviation:   BASIC SYSTEMS SCAFFOLD

 Department:    APPRC

 Course #:    30

 Credits:    2

 Variable:     No

 IUs:    2

 CIP:    460201

 EPC:    n/a

 REV:    2019


 Course Description  

Introduction to the proper technique for erecting, modifying, and disassembling the Systems Scaffold along with the proper inspection. Systems Scaffold is a simple and dynamic scaffold product. Its revolutionary design allows for easy adaptation to virtually any surface or structure. Become familiar with Safway Systems, Locking Cup Systems and Excel Systems.

 Prerequisite  

None

Additional Course Details

Contact Hours (based on 11 week quarter)

Lecture: 22

Lab: 0

Other: 0

Systems: 0

Clinical: 0


Intent: Distribution Requirement(s) Status:  

Vocational Supplementary Elective  

Equivalencies At Other Institutions

Other Institution Equivalencies Table
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Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

  1. Identify the various components associated with three types of Systems Scaffold.
  2. Familiarize and interpret a System Scaffold working drawing.
  3. Demonstrate the ability to safely layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, and multi bay bridged with trusses.
  4. Identify the sequence and importance of proper inspection of a finished systems scaffold.
  5. Demonstrate the ability to safely dismantle a Systems Scaffold. Pass a competency based examination.

General Education Learning Values & Outcomes

Revised August 2008 and affects outlines for 2008 year 1 and later.

Course Contents

  1. Various components associated with three types of Systems Scaffold.
  2. A System Scaffold working drawing.
  3. Safely layout and erect a single bay, multi bay, and multi bay bridged with trusses.
  4. Proper inspection of a finished systems scaffold.
  5. Safely dismantle a Systems Scaffold.
  6. A competency based examination.