CPCCLSF4001 – Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding Advanced Level

Unit of competency details

This unit specifies the skills and knowledge required to safely perform advanced scaffolding work.

Scaffolding work involves erecting, altering or dismantling a temporary structure to support a platform from which a person or object could fall more than four metres.

This unit applies to scaffolding work involving:
• cantilevered hoists
• hung scaffolds, including scaffolds hung from tubes, wire ropes or chains
• suspended scaffolds

Scaffolding work is undertaken in construction and other industries where temporary structures are erected, altered and dismantled.

Completion of the general construction induction training program, specified in the Safe Work Australia model Code of Practice: Construction Work, is required by anyone carrying out construction work. Achievement of CPCCWHS1001Prepare to work safely in the construction industry meets this requirement.

This unit has a pre-requisite requirement. This requirement may be met by either the successful completion of the unit CPCCLSF3001 Licence to erect alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level or holding a valid licence for intermediate scaffolding.

Pre-requisite Unit

CPCCLSF3001 Licence to erect, alter and dismantle scaffolding intermediate level