Ladder Safety e-Learning
This short course provides a detailed exploration into ladder safety.
The course begins with a look at the laws that govern ladder safety, before moving on to explain how to check a ladder, and what a competent person looks at during a ladder inspection. This is followed by a study of the different types of ladders you may come across in your role, and how they must be used.
Next, the course covers when and where a ladder can be used, and how it needs to be secured for use, before finishing with a look at some common ladder mistakes.
Who should complete this course
- This course is aimed at all industries and individuals that use ladders. This could include site supervisors or managers.
Course syllabus
- What Laws Govern Ladder Safety?
- How to Check a Ladder Safely at Work and Ladder Inspections
- Different Ladder Types
- When and Where to Use a Ladder and Securing Your Ladder for Use
- Common Mistakes When Using Ladders
Course duration
- With this on-line course you can stop and restart your learning to suit your time constraints
- 40 minutes (Note: This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off. It does not account in any way for loading time or thinking time on the questions)
- Please note you will need a 3Mb+ internet enabled device (e.g. computer, laptop, tablet or smart-phone) to study this course, which is Windows7 or MAC OSX10.8+ with Flash Player 10+
Course costs
- £35 +VAT per licence
- Click here to purchase and access your course
Assessment
- The course consists of five modules with questions at the end.
- You are given the chance to review all your answers at the end of each module before final submission and you will be given 3 attempts at each module to achieve a pass
- On successful completion of the course, you will be able to download your certificate to print immediately
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