Ladder Safety

This Ladder Safety course is designed for anyone who regularly uses ladders or step ladders as part of their work. In all industries, understanding how to safely use ladders is critical to preventing accidents and ensuring your safety at work.

Ladder-related accidents are a significant cause of workplace injuries. This course will provide you with the knowledge to use ladders competently and safely. 

Throughout six comprehensive modules, you will learn about the risks associated with ladder use, best practices for preventing falls, and your responsibilities under health and safety regulations.

By the end of this course, you will understand how to assess and minimise the risks involved with ladder use, follow safe practices, and comply with both legal and employer guidelines.

What you will learn

• The importance of Ladder Safety
• Legislation
• Risk Assessment
• Ladder inspections
• Ladder maintenance & storage
• Choosing the right ladder or stepladder
• Safe handling techniques
• Setting up ladders
• Securing ladders
• Ladder extensions
• Ascending and descending ladders
• Working on ladders