Ladder and Stepladder Combi - User & Inspection

This Ladder and Stepladder safety training course covers working safely with steps and ladders and the inspection and maintaining of records

Ladder Association
This is a 1 day course.
8 places max
This course is ideal for
Operatives and supervisors who require the knowledge and practical skills to work safely with and inspect steps and ladders.

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Course Aims

To provide delegates with the knowledge to select appropriate work at height equipment for a task, correctly locate and safely use ladders and stepladders, and inspect ladders and stepladders for damage.
 
Delegates will also be provided with an understanding of current relevant legislation in order to be able to thoroughly inspect ladders and stepladders, identifying safety critical faults and to record equipment details and inspections as outlined in PUWER.

Course Content

Ladder & Stepladder User - AM

  • Aims and objectives
  • Introductions
  • Legislation and regulations affecting work at height
  • Product standards and classifications for ladders
  • Product standards and classifications for step ladders
  • Hazards affecting the use of ladders and step ladders
  • Assessing Risks
  • Standards & Classifications
  • Planning & Organising, Selecting & Using – STEP
  • Storage, Handling & Maintenance
  • Theory Test & Practical Assessments

 Ladder & Stepladder Inspection - PM

  • Legal requirements and guidance
  • Initial inspection
  • Asset register
  • Inspection procedures
  • Inspection Documentation
  • Manufacturing techniques
  • Maintenance / repairs
  • Disposal
  • Theory Test & Practical Assessments

Qualifications Obtained

Successful completion of this course will result in the issuing of a card and certificate of training.

Entry Requirements

The minimum entry requirement is a good understanding of spoken and written English

Additional Information

Personal Protective Equipment Required:
• Hard hat
• Steel capped work boots
• High Viz Clothing
• Gloves

*PLEASE NOTE* all online bookings are provisional until confirmed with you by our training team.
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