Ladders & Steps

• Duration – Half Day
• Location – Leeds/Bradford, On-Site, Nationwide Locations
• Certification – in-house
• Valid for – 3 Years
• Equipment Required – None
• Lunch Provided – No

Additional Information

A Safety Maintenance Company Certificate will be issued on successful completion of the course.

• Saturday courses available on request
• Group Booking Discounts
• On-Site Training Available
• Refreshments Provided
• Free On-Site Parking
• Additional Training Dates on Request

• Health and Safety Laws & Regulations – Understanding your legal duty including the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the PPE Work Regulations 1992.
• The responsibilities of the employer and employee
• Working at Height – Risks, Hazards, Planning & Preparation
• Getting to know and identify the component parts of ladders and steps
• The types, selection and use of ladders and steps
• Ladders and Steps – British and European Standards
• Ladders and Steps Safety – Ladder Duty Rating or Class
• Defects in ladders and steps
• Ladder and Step Safety – Safe use including carrying, positioning and securing.
• Detailed inspections of ladders and steps and frequency of inspections
• Maintenance records and the importance of maintenance
• Maintenance and storage of ladders and steps