
Your scaffolding ticket Brisbane opens up work on construction sites right across Queensland. The SB basic scaffolding licence covers the erection, alteration, and dismantling of scaffolding up to 4 metres - and with major construction running across Northgate, Chermside, Hamilton, Kedron, and Clayfield, certified scaffolders are in demand year-round.
Shamrock Training runs scaffolding ticket Brisbane courses every week from our Northgate training centre. Real trainers, proper hands-on assessment, statement of attainment on the day you finish.
DURATION
5 days
PREREQUISITE
N/A
OUTCOME
SB licence
PRICE
$1,300
Construction workers erecting or working on scaffold structures up to 4 metres
Builders and contractors who need certified scaffolders on their crew
Workers starting a scaffolding career and wanting a formal qualification
Anyone on a Queensland worksite where erecting or altering scaffold is part of the job
Workers whose employers require an SB licence before touching any scaffold structure
Under Queensland Work Health and Safety laws, anyone erecting, altering, or dismantling scaffolding as part of their work must hold the relevant scaffolding ticket Brisbane. No ticket, no legal right to do the work.
Theory:
Scaffolding types - tube and fitting, prefabricated system scaffold
Component identification and equipment inspection
Load bearing principles and capacity calculations
Tag system requirements - green, yellow, and red tags explained
Handover procedures and sign-off documentation
Queensland WHS regulations and duty of care for scaffolding
Fall prevention on and around scaffold structures
Practical:
Assembling and dismantling basic tube and fitting scaffold
Prefabricated system scaffold erection and dismantle
Inspection of completed scaffold structures
Applying the correct tag to scaffold based on condition
Identifying structural faults and unsafe scaffold conditions
Completing handover documentation for site access
The scaffolding ticket Brisbane is the first step. Once you have your SB licence and some practical experience, the next upgrade is the intermediate scaffolding course - adding cantilevered, suspended, and prefabricated systems.
Shamrock Training is based in Northgate, minutes from Brisbane Airport. Workers travel from Nundah, Banyo, Geebung, Eagle Farm, Virginia, Hamilton, Hendra, Chermside, Kedron, Clayfield, Albion, and across Brisbane's northern corridor for their scaffolding ticket Brisbane.
Group bookings available for construction companies and scaffolding crews.
COURSE DETAILS
Do I need a scaffolding ticket Brisbane to erect scaffold in Queensland?
Yes. Anyone erecting, altering, or dismantling scaffolding as part of their work in Queensland must hold the relevant scaffolding HRWL. This is a legal requirement - not just a site rule.
Is the scaffolding ticket Brisbane nationally recognised?
Yes. All scaffolding HRWLs issued in Queensland are nationally recognised and valid across every Australian state and territory.
How long does it take to get a scaffolding ticket Brisbane?
The basic scaffolding course runs over multiple days. Contact us for current scheduling and to discuss your experience level.
Can I go straight to intermediate scaffolding without the basic scaffolding ticket Brisbane?
The progression is designed to go Basic → Intermediate → Advanced. You generally need the basic ticket and some practical experience before enrolling in the intermediate course.
Does my scaffolding ticket Brisbane ever expire in Queensland?
The scaffolding HRWL issued by WorkSafe Queensland does not expire once issued. It remains valid unless cancelled.
Book Your Training in Brisbane
We run courses weekly from our Brisbane training centre, with flexible weekday and weekend availability. Demand is high, especially before major project starts across key industrial areas.
Need on-site training? Our trainers can travel anywhere in Queensland.