Thorough Inspection Training for Ladders and Stepladders
Course Duration
1 Day
Certificate Valid for
3 Years
Prices Start From
£192pp (inc VAT)
Who is This Course
Aimed At?
Personnel who, as part of their operational duties, must in accordance with legislation carry out a thorough examination of ladders and stepladders.​
Managers and supervisors will be able to assess whether their work force are using equipment safely and in harmony with current safe working practices.
Course
Aims & Objectives
Attendees should complete the service with an understanding of the current legislation relating to employer and employees responsibilities and the safe use and inspection of ladders and step ladders. Be able to compile and complete ladder inspection records, tags and registers to meet legal requirements.
Course
Content
- Legislation and regulations.
- Safe use of ladders.
- Inspection and maintenance requirements for ladders and stepladders.
- Record keeping and issuing requirements for ladders and stepladders.
- Relevant standards, manufacturers’ information and accessories.
- Ladder components.
- Stepladder components.
- Fault identification and reporting.
- Disposal requirements.
Achievement
A 3 year MTST certificate of training in the Safe Use and Pre Use Checks of Ladders and Stepladders.
Delegate Experience & Renewals
A working knowledge of ladders and stepladders would be an advantage but is not essential. All delegates MUST be physically fit and able to carry out any practical handling of ladders and stepladders during the service.
PPE Required
Hard hat, gloves and safety footwear.
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