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Access Institute Inc. - Online & On Site Scaffold, Swingstage, & Access Training

Access Institute Inc. - Online & On Site Scaffold, Swingstage, & Access Training

Scaffolding Training

September 21, 2022

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 21, 2022

New Course: Introduction to Access Scaffolding for Engineers

After much demand, we are pleased to announce that we have added a new training program specifically for Professional Engineers engaging in Access Scaffold Design. This 3 day training program will introduce Design Engineers...

Scaffolding Training

September 1, 2022

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 1, 2022

Now Booking Classes for 2022-2023

Back to ”normal”! We are pleased to advise that we are taking contract class bookings for Fall/Winter 2022/2023. To book a class/group please contact us directly at axscanada@gmail.com

Scaffolding Training

April 13, 2020

 by Stephen Pike · Published April 13, 2020

New COVID Blended Training Procedures

In response to the “New Normal” – we have adapted our Access Scaffolding training curriculum to allow participants to perform the Part 1 – Theory Component online and at your own pace! This will...

Scaffolding Training

September 30, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 30, 2018

Now Open! Certificate in Scaffold Access Inspection

It’s done! We’re pleased to announce that the new Certified Scaffold Access Inspector training program is now open!  

Best Practices

September 14, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 14, 2018

3M/Capital Safety issues Immediate SRL Recall (16′ Talon)

Please share! 3M/Capital Safety has issued an IMMEDIATE RECALL for certain series of a very popular 16-foot Talon SRL. This notification will be also added to our Technical Library for the Competent Fall Protection...

Best Practices / Scaffolding Articles

September 13, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 13, 2018

Questioning Safety: Scaffolding #6 – Structure

Is the scaffold appropriately structured? Proper spacing and bracing are the two elements that ensure the fantastic strength of industrial scaffolds. How? Tubular metal scaffold posts are incredibly strong provided that the forces are...

Best Practices / Scaffolding Articles

September 11, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 11, 2018

Questioning Safety: Scaffolding #5 – Stability

Is the scaffold stable? Simple scaffold load calculations typically contemplate downward vertical (live load) forces only. But even the strongest scaffolds can be overturned if they are not stable against horizontal or even upward...

Best Practices / Scaffolding Articles

September 6, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 6, 2018

Questioning Safety: Scaffolding #4 – Scaffold Load Ratings

Is the scaffold load rating calculated correctly? Welcome to the North American scaffold industry’s “Dirty Little Secret.” That is, hardly ANY of the scaffolds erected have proper load ratings based on accurate calculations. Ironic,...

Scaffolding Training

September 4, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published September 4, 2018 · Last modified September 6, 2018

Training For Supervisors & Safety Advisors

Over the last 20 years of scaffolding and access training, one of the questions I have faced the most in my classrooms is the question of “liability”. And if you’re a trade supervisor or...

Best Practices / Scaffolding Articles

August 27, 2018

 by Stephen Pike · Published August 27, 2018

Questioning Safety: Scaffolding #2 – Purpose, Use & Design

What is the scaffold’s purpose, use, and design? The first step in evaluating any scaffold is to get a thorough understanding of its purpose, usage, and design. Without this knowledge, it is impossible to...

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Stephen’s professionalism was instantly recognizable. When Stephen was teaching his portion of the class, he consistently engaged the students and kept everything interesting. Stephen is a natural. I've consulted with him regarding height-safety codes and I am always impressed by his command of countless regulations governing our industry. It's very comforting to know that I can reach out to Stephen for honest and sincere answers to anything on the subject.

Christer Hogne Director of Operations & Safety

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