The Ironworker Trade, Tools and Safety
What ironworkers build, the tools they use and how they work safely at height.
IRW-110 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Ironworking
Course content
- 1The ironworker trade and its branchesComing
- 2A short history of ironworkComing
- 3Hand tools and connecting toolsComing
- 4Power tools, torches and grindersComing
- 5Personal protective equipmentComing
- 6Fall protection for connectors and decking crewsComing
- 7Anchors, lanyards and self-retracting lifelinesComing
- 8Ladders, scaffolds and aerial liftsComing
- 9Hazards of steel erectionComing
- 10Site layout and material stagingComing
- 11Rescue planning after a fallComing
- 12Case study: a first week on an erection crewComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
What ironworkers build, the tools they use and how they work safely at height.