Ladders - Using Safely
13 people died from falling off a ladder at work, and more than 1200 people suffered major injuries in one year alone1.
Ladder Safety training is essential. This course covers legislation from the Work at Height Regulations 2005. It provides staff with the general safety
awareness needed for safe selection, inspection and use of ladders.
What does the course cover?
- Standards
- Types of ladder
- Inspection of ladders
- Ladder defects
- Carrying and positioning ladders
- Securing ladders
- Steps and trestles
- Maintenance and storage
- Accident awareness
- Alternatives to ladders
- Practical Session
All our courses are tailored to fit your business and individual needs.
Who is the course for?
This course is ideal for staff who use ladders as part of their work - regularly or occasionally.
How long does the course last?
3 hours.
How is the course assessed?
A multiple choice assessment paper will be given at the end of the session. Successful candidates gaining 15 correct answers out of 20 will be
awarded a certificate in Using ladders Safely.
The assessment can take place orally for those who have difficulties reading or writing.
How much does it cost?
Prices from just £30 per person for courses on your site. which includes tuition, training materials, assessment and certificate. Please contact us
for details. Price is dependent on numbers.
How long is the certificate valid for?
3 years.
How do I book?
Our courses can be held on-site, at a time and date to suit your business. We aim to provide excellent value for money. Open courses are available for some subjects. Please click here for details