Safe Use of
Ladders & Step
Ladders

The course aims to instruct delegates in the safe use and inspection of ladders and stepladders.

Who Should Attend?
Managers, supervisors and operatives who need to use ladders and stepladders during the course of their work

Course Content

• Legislation and regulations affecting work at height
• Product standards and classifications for ladders and step ladders in the workplace
• Hazards affecting the use of ladders and step ladders
• The need to planning using the S.T.E.P format:
  • Site
  • Task
  • Equipment
• Personnel
• Pre-use checks
• Detailed inspections
• Maintenance of ladders