PASMA Tower Scaffold Course in Nottingham

Cost£125.00
Duration1 day
DeliveryClassroom based
StartFlexible
Study modeFull-time
AttendanceDaytime

About this course

PASMA Tower Scaffold course in Nottingham. Classes run at Training & Assessment Consultants, Unit 3 Brand St. The course covers how to erect, move, inspect, and dismantle aluminium mobile scaffold towers safely, along with the regulations and standards that apply. It runs over one day, combining classroom learning with practical assessment. No prior experience is required. You'll be assessed on a written test and observed erecting and dismantling a tower. Complete the course and you'll earn a five-year PASMA Certificate of Competence and photo card.

Who this course is for

This course aims to enable operatives to erect, check, move and dismantle access equipment competently and gain a level of knowledge regarding regulations and law.

Entry requirements

There is no Candidate Pre-requisites

What you will learn

  • You'll learn how to assemble and dismantle aluminium mobile scaffold towers correctly.
  • You'll understand how to check tower stability before and during use.
  • You'll learn how to inspect a tower and identify faults or hazards.
  • You'll cover the safe use of towers, including working at height rules.
  • You'll learn how to move towers safely without dismantling them.
  • You'll understand the regulations and legal standards that apply to mobile access towers.
  • You'll learn how to care for and maintain tower equipment.

How you will learn

Training combines classroom instruction with hands-on practical work. You'll sit a written test paper and complete an observation assessment, where you'll be watched erecting and dismantling an aluminium mobile scaffold tower. Part of the course content is also available through an online learning portal before your classroom day.

What you will need to bring

The centre will provide most materials. Training & Assessment Consultants will confirm anything else you need before you start.

Where next

Jobs you could do

  • Scaffolder: erect and dismantle scaffold structures on site.
  • Construction worker: required to use or move PASMA towers on site.
  • Demolition worker: safe access equipment use during demolition work.
  • Plasterer: use mobile towers for working at height indoors.
  • Warehouse or factory operative: safe use of towers in industrial settings.
  • Maintenance engineer: access equipment use for building maintenance tasks.

What you could study next

Once you hold your PASMA tower scaffold certificate, you could look at a Working at Height course to broaden your safety knowledge, or a CISRS Scaffold Inspection course if you want to move into more specialist scaffolding work. For those working toward a career in scaffolding, a CISRS Part 1 and Part 2 Scaffolding course leads to the recognised scaffolding card. CITB funding may be available to help with costs for some of these qualifications.

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