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Course Aims & Overview

Ladder Inspection Training Course

This course is designed for employees who inspect and maintain ladders and stepladders in their workplace.

Duration: 0.5 day
Assessment: Oral questions throughout the course with a theory test and a practical assessment.
Certification: Valid for 3 years.
Maximum number of delegates per course: 8

Venue Requirements

A suitable classroom and practical area to accommodate 8 delegates for the theory and a practical area for the assessment sessions
Client to provide the industrial/light trade ladder and stepladder (in-date for inspection).

Delegate Requirements

All delegates must hold proof of a valid ladder users certificate.

Gloves, Safety Boots, Hard Hat, Pen

Since the safe use of ladder and stepladders requires that delegates consult safety notices and read and thoroughly understand the manufacturer’s instruction manual, literacy and language comprehension are important requirements for any ladder or stepladder user. Similarly, since the assembly and use of ladders and stepladders can be physically demanding, users should be physically fit and in good health and should, generally, not have problems with eyesight or hearing, heart disease, high blood pressure, epilepsy, fear of heights/vertigo, giddiness/difficulty with balance, impaired limb function, alcohol or drug dependence or psychiatric illness.

Course Content

  • Legal requirements and guidance
  • Inspection procedures
  • Initial inspection
  • Asset register
  • Inspection Documentation
  • Maintenance/repairs
  • Disposal