Ladder Safety
A short training course for ladder users aiming to provide the skills and knowledge required to work with ladders safely
Objectives
By the end of this course you will be able to:
- Assess and determine when it is appropriate to use ladders and stepladders
- Assess the condition and suitability of ladders
- Hazards affecting the use of ladders and stepladders
- Correctly locate and safely use ladders and stepladders
- Visually inspect ladders & stepladders for damage before and after use
- Outline how Legislation affects work at height
- Describe how to use Product standards and classifications for ladders and stepladders
Method
A classroom based training course using a mixture of trainer presentation and practical exercises
Pre Course Requirements
None
Who Should Attend?
Anyone needing to understand how ladders can and should be used safely in the workplace