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3.4 Scaffolding
Building and Construction · Grade 11 · 12 lessons in the design
What you will be able to do
- identify materials used in scaffolding
- illustrate types of scaffolding in construction
- models types of scaffolds used in construction
- value the importance of scaffolding in building and construction
Key questions
“Why is scaffolding important in building construction?”
Lessons
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What scaffolding is
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain what scaffolding is.
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Materials used in scaffolding
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName the materials used in scaffolding.
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Functional requirements of scaffolding
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain the functional requirements of scaffolding.
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Dependent scaffolding
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe a dependent scaffold.
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Independent scaffolding
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe an independent scaffold.
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Parts of a scaffold
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizName the parts of a scaffold.
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Erecting a scaffold
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizDescribe the order for erecting a scaffold.
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Access and the working platform
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain access and the working platform.
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Safety when using scaffolds
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizApply safety when using scaffolds.
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Inspection and care of scaffolds
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizExplain how scaffolds are inspected and cared for.
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Modelling a dependent and an independent scaffold
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizModel a dependent and an independent scaffold.
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Importance of scaffolding
40 min · 1 practice tasks · quizReview scaffolding and reflect.