Ladder Safety E-Learning Course

40 Minutes
Available Online

Learn the essentials of ladder safety. This short course covers legal standards, proper inspection techniques, how to safely secure and use different ladder types, and how to avoid common mistakes.

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Course Overview

This course provides a comprehensive overview of essential ladder safety, designed to ensure compliance with current health and safety legislation. Participants will learn to identify appropriate ladder types for specific tasks, master rigorous inspection techniques, and implement correct stabilisation methods.

By analysing common hazards and procedural errors, this training equips personnel with the knowledge required to conduct work at height safely and efficiently.

Course Objectives

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

  • What Laws govern ladder safety
  • The different ladder types
  • How to check a ladder safely at work and ladder inspections
  • When and where to use a ladder and securing Ladders for use
  • Identify the common mistakes when using ladders

Course Details

Recommended System Requirements:

  • Browser: Up to date web browser
  • Video: Up to date video drivers
  • Memory: 1Gb+ RAM
  • Download Speed: Broadband (3Mb+)

Who Will Benefit?

This course is aimed at all industries and individuals that use ladders. This could include site supervisors or managers.

Modules

  • What Laws Govern Ladder Safety?
  • How to Check a Ladder Safely at Work and Ladder Inspections
  • Different Ladder Types
  • When and Where to Use a Ladder and Securing Your Ladder for Use
  • Common Mistakes When Using Ladders
  • Final Exam

Further Progression

For those needing further safety in training, courses such as Working at Heights, Working Safely and PPE should be completed alongside this one.
For Supervisors that want to continue to enhance their skills, courses such as Introduction to Risk Assessment would make great next steps.

Accessing Your Course

Once your booking is complete, your place on the course will be confirmed automatically. Login details and joining instructions for your e-learning course will be sent to the email address provided within 24 working hours.