Building, Construction and Trades

4 courses

Scaffolding courses

Take your career to new heights with a TAFE NSW course in scaffolding. Scaffolding plays a key role in industries such as building and construction...

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  • Statement of Attainment Intermediate Scaffolding

    900-82678

    Take your scaffolding expertise to the intermediate level. Be a vital part of every construction site and erect, alter and dismantle scaffolds safely. Gain the skills to become eligible for your Intermediate Scaffolder’s licence with SafeWork NSW.

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  • Statement of Attainment Licence to Erect, Alter and Dismantle Scaffolding - Basic Level

    900-82671

    In this course, you will learn the basics of assessing, erecting and dismantling scaffolding safely. Learn to identify the required scaffold and associated equipment and calculate loads exerted on and by the scaffold and scaffolding equipment.

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  • Statement of Attainment Advanced Scaffolding

    900-82680

    Master advanced skills in erecting, altering and dismantling complex scaffolding structures. Further your career in construction and gain the crucial training and knowledge needed to apply for your Advanced Scaffolding (SA) licence with SafeWork NSW.

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  • Certificate III Scaffolding

    CPC30920-01

    Elevate your career as a qualified scaffolder in a wide variety of industries including residential, commercial construction, entertainment and infrastructure sectors. Learn from specialist teachers and refine your skills in industry-standard workshops.

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Scaffolding course information

It’s easy to balance work and study with a TAFE NSW scaffolding course.

  • Face-to-face courses at TAFE NSW are immersive and interactive, and you can choose between full-time or p...
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Who is a scaffolding course good for?

If you enjoy hands-on work and problem solving, and are comfortable working at heights, a career in scaffolding might be your match. Scaffolding offers tangible results. You'll be able to take pride in your ...

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Scaffolding career paths

From junior positions through to senior roles, there are plenty of opportunities available in this booming industry. Here are some of the most sought-after jobs in the field of scaffolding:

Frequently asked questions (FAQs)

How do I enrol?

At TAFE NSW you can apply or enrol to do a course.

If your course has no entry requirements, you can enrol directly. If there are entry requirements, you will need to apply to be accepted for a position in the course.

  1. Go to the TAFE NSW website to view the course you are interested in
  2. Check if there are any entry requirements, as you may be asked to supply additional information
  3. Select a course location to progress your enrolment
  4. Follow the prompts to complete
  5. You will receive an email confirming your enrolment or application status

If you need further assistance with your enrolment, contact TAFE NSW Student Services on 131 601 between 8.30am-5pm Monday to Friday.

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