Dow SCO Scaffold User

Course Information

Dow SCO Scaffold User is a specific contractor orientation course for scaffold use at the Dow Chemical St. Charles Operations facility in Hahnville, LA.

NOTES

1) Students must have a currently valid ARSC card (BOP/BOPR) prior to taking this course.

2) Students must register for this course the same time as for course 08SCOSSB or course 08SCOSSR and course 08SCOIES, and must successfully complete these courses before taking this course.

3) If the prerequisite courses are successfully completed, the Student MUST take course 08SCOSU and successfully complete, IF this course is not shown on the Dow Badge or ARSC card to have been taken previously. Course 08SCOSU is required to be taken and successfully completed ONCE (50 year expiration).

4) If any of the required courses (08SCOSSB/R, 08SCOIES, 08SCOSU) are NOT successfully completed, NONE of the course codes shall be printed on the safety council card.

 

Recommended For

All construction and contracted maintenance and services personnel who will be working at this site.

 

Course Content

This course includes discussion of the following topics:

  • User Responsibilities
  • Hazards of Scaffold Use
  • Prior to Use Inspections
  • Proper Use of Scaffolding
  • Scaffold Tags
  • Fall Protection PPE Compliance
  • Proper Use of SRL with Vertical Scaffold Ladders
  • Scaffold Deck Access – Swing Gate
  • Fall Protection PPE Options

 

Pricing

  • Computer training

    $35 Member / $40 Non-Member

  • Classroom instruction

    Not available for classroom instruction.

 

Course Details
Course Code: 08SCOSU
Course Length (approx.): 30 Minutes plus Test
Course Expiration: 50 years from class date
Passing Score Required: 80% – if a test question is missed, it is reviewed but not asked again
Retakes Allowed: Yes – 5 retakes allowed and must pay for each retake; if a Student fails and would like a retake beyond what is allowed, the Contractor Company must contact Dow, who will notify KCUC whether or not a retake is granted.
Language: English
Reader Assistance Allowed: No – unless an exception is given by Dow
ID Requirements: Students must present a valid (not expired) U.S. State or Federal ID with photo and separate Social Security card if the SSN is not on the ID – No Exceptions.
Handouts: No
Course Exceptions:  Any exception must be requested by the Contractor Company, not the Student, and is subject to approval by Dow.

Prerequisites
Valid ARSC Card (BOP/BOPR): Yes
Social Security Verification (SSV): Yes
Background Screen: Yes – should have been completed prior to taking course 08SCOSSB or course 08SCOSSR.
Medical Services: No

 

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