This course is designed to provide candidates with a greater awareness of the inherent dangers in ladder use in the workplace. V-Boards can be included in our course if appropriate.
DurationThis course is designed to provide candidates with a greater awareness of the inherent dangers in ladder use in the workplace. V-Boards can be included in our course if appropriate. This course is suitable for novice or experienced users of ladders.
Who is the course for?
This course is intended for operatives and / or supervisors who are expected to inspect, use and manage the safe use of ladders and step ladders during the course of their work
Course objectives:
To enable course members to understand:
How to select the appropriate work at height equipment for the task they wish to undertake
How to assess and determine when it is appropriate to use ladders & step ladders
How to inspect ladders & step ladders for damage
Course content:
The Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 & The Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)
Health & safety awareness, risk assessments & permits
The Work at Height Regulations 2005
Hazards & near misses
Causes of accidents & accident prevention
Inspection of ladders & step ladders
Daily checks
Record keeping
The types of ladders in use & the selection of the correct step ladder or ladder for the task required
Setting up & using the ladder & step ladder
Storage
Duration:
½ Day
Accreditation options:
National Plant Operator Registration Scheme (NPORS)
We believe in saying what we’ll do and doing what we say. We provide a professional, straight-talking service backed by years of experience in the Health & Safety training industry.
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We don’t just do the training. We do all preparatory work to ensure that the right venue is booked, everyone receives the necessary pre-course information, people know where and when to turn up… the list goes on!
Unlike many training providers, we can also arrange the relevant assessments post course completion – with Lantra, NPORS or ROLO for example. We are as hands-on or hands-off as the situation demands – it’s your choice.
Jill Heal
Dale Valley Training was founded and is managed by Jill Heal. A training provider with bags of experience and even larger amounts of common sense, Jill’s skill lies in working as part of your team, pulling together all the elements required to ensure training takes place in an efficient and pain-free way.
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