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4 Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

This NYC DOB-approved course is required for anyone working on or using supported scaffolds over 10 feet. While the online course counts toward your Supervisor SST Card, it does not issue a Scaffold User Card. To receive the official card, the training must be completed in person. Check our schedule or contact us to arrange an in-person session.

SST

Online

4 Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

$125
$175
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Category

SST

Location

Online

Type

Single Course

Duration (hours)

4

IACET - CEUs

0.4

Pre-requisite required?

No

Certificate after completing

What's Included

The 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User & Refresher course is designed to comply with Local Law 52 and NYC Department of Buildings regulations, ensuring that all workers using supported scaffolds over 10 feet in height are trained in the safe operation and use of scaffold systems.

This course is required for new users and must be renewed every 4 years by those already certified. Students will explore common hazards, scaffold components, fall protection, and the responsibilities of scaffold users in both construction and maintenance environments.

Topics Covered Include:

  • Types and components of supported scaffolds
  • Roles and responsibilities of scaffold users
  • Common scaffold-related hazards and how to prevent them
  • Proper fall protection techniques and PPE use
  • Accessing, assembling, and working safely on scaffolds
  • NYC regulations, violations, and compliance standards
  • Emergency response and accident prevention

Please note: Upon successful completion, participants will receive a scaffold user certificate. While the online course counts toward your Supervisor SST Card, it does not issue a Scaffold User Card. To receive the official card, the training must be completed in person. Check our schedule or contact us to arrange an in-person session.

CEU Requirments

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:

  • Complete all required training hours
  • Pass all course assessments (where applicable)
  • Submit valid ID and complete registration
  • Participate in all required components of the course

Your CEU hours are listed on each course page. A digital certificate with CEU credit will be issued upon successful completion.

Additional Info

Upon completing all required training courses to meet NYC SST requirements, you will be eligible to receive your official SST card. Please note: The SST card is not automatically included and must be requested separately. To process your card, you must provide valid identification, a photo, and ensure all registration information is complete including submission of the required registration form.

What do I need for the course?

Webcam and microphone for face and voice recognition

What do I get from this course?

Students will receive a certification of completion for the 4 hour supported scaffold course.

Please note: While the online course counts toward your Supervisor SST Card, it does not issue a Scaffold User Card. To receive the official card, the training must be completed in person. Check our schedule or contact us to arrange an in-person session.

Do I need this course if I already completed it a few years ago?

Yes. NYC regulations require scaffold user training to be refreshed every 4 years. If your previous certification has expired, you must retake the course to remain compliant.

Listen to our learners!

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 course gave me everything I needed to feel confident working on scaffolds again. It was detailed but easy to follow.” Mike S.

4 Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

“I’ve taken this course before in-person, and the online version was just as good—maybe better since I could do it on my own schedule.” Sarah H.

4 Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

“The instructor explained the safety protocols clearly. I liked the visuals and examples—it made everything more real.” - Eddie V.

4 Hour Supported Scaffold User and Refresher

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