This NYC DOB-approved training is required for anyone who installs, operates, or works on suspended scaffolds. Complete this 2-day, in-person course to stay compliant with Local Law 52 and safely perform suspended scaffold work across New York City.
16 Hour Suspended Scaffold User
Category
Scaffold
Location
Online
Type
Single Course
Duration (hours)
16
IACET - CEUs
1.6
Pre-requisite required?
Certificate after completing
The 16-Hour Suspended Scaffold User course is a mandatory NYC Department of Buildings (DOB) requirement for workers who use or operate suspended scaffolds on construction sites. This in-depth, instructor-led course fulfills Local Law 52 regulations and equips workers with the knowledge and skills to safely perform suspended scaffold operations at height.
Taught over two days, the course combines classroom instruction with practical demonstrations, ensuring participants understand the systems, safety measures, and operational procedures required to minimize risk while working on suspended scaffolds.
Key Topics Covered Include:
All participants must pass a written and practical assessment. Upon successful completion, you will receive a 16-Hour Suspended Scaffold User Certificate, valid for 4 years, as required by the NYC DOB.
Safety Advisory is accredited by the International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training (IACET) and authorized to issue CEUs that meet the ANSI/IACET 1-2018 Standard. To Receive CEU Credit:
Your CEU hours are listed on each course page. A digital certificate with CEU credit will be issued upon successful completion.
Hear from professionals who’ve completed the course and renewed their certifications with confidence. Their feedback reflects the clarity, convenience, and real-world value our training provides.
“The hands-on training was excellent. It made the equipment and safety procedures easy to understand and apply on-site.” - Kenneth
“I learned a lot, especially about the safety checks and what DOB inspectors look for. The instructor was very experienced.” - Miguel M.
“Everything was clear, professional, and applicable to real-life work. I feel much more confident operating suspended scaffolds now.” - Alfredo J.
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