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Q1Which HRWL class is required to erect, alter or dismantle a basic scaffolding system in Australia?
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✓ Correct answer: Class SB (Basic Scaffolding)
Q2What does the HRWL class SI cover?
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✓ Correct answer: Intermediate scaffolding — tube and coupler systems exceeding basic scope
Q3Which HRWL class covers advanced scaffolding including cantilevered, hung, and spur scaffolding?
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✓ Correct answer: SA
Q4Under the Model WHS Act, a PCBU must ensure scaffolding work is carried out by:
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✓ Correct answer: A licenced scaffolder holding the relevant HRWL class for the work
Q5A Safe Work Method Statement (SWMS) is mandatory for scaffolding work because it is:
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✓ Correct answer: A high-risk construction work activity as defined by the WHS Regulations
Q6The Australian Standard most relevant to the design and safe use of scaffolding is:
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✓ Correct answer: AS/NZS 4576
Q7A scaffolding SWMS must be prepared:
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✓ Correct answer: Before high-risk scaffolding work commences, by the PCBU or a competent person
Q8Who must sign the SWMS before scaffolding work starts?
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✓ Correct answer: All workers carrying out the high-risk scaffolding work must have read and signed the SWMS
Q9Under WHS law, scaffolding above what height triggers the requirement for a formal handover certificate?
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✓ Correct answer: 4 metres
Q10A notifiable incident involving scaffolding collapse must be reported to:
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✓ Correct answer: The WHS regulator (e.g. SafeWork NSW, WorkSafe Vic) immediately
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