Do scaffold drawings need to be submitted to the Buildings Department for approval?
A – Yes, drawings must be submitted by a licensed professional for any supported scaffold. • Q – Is a permit required before erecting a supported scaffold? A – Yes, a permit is required before erecting a supported scaffold. • Q – Who is required to have a supported scaffold certificate of completion? A – Anyone installing, dismantling, repairing, maintaining or modifying supported scaffolds. • Q – What are the requirements for issuance of a supported scaffold certificate of completion? A – Completion of a 32-hour training program or course modeled on OSHA’s safety and training curriculum and provided by a registered New York State Department of Labor apprenticeship training program or by an educational institution chartered, licensed or registered by the New York State Department of Education. View the list of training organizations whose courses have been reviewed by the Department. • Q – Who is required to have a supported scaffold user certificate? A – Any person who uses a supporte
