Steps and Ladders

Learn how to safely use and select the correct type of ladders and step ladders and comply with the Work at Height regulations 2005.

 

This course will help to strengthen the necessary skills and knowledge needed to use ladders and step ladders safely. Delegates will learn how to correctly assess and determine when it is appropriate to use a ladder or step ladder, how to do so safely and how to visually inspect ladders and step ladders for damage.

Delegates will also be taught what they need to know about the law, regulations and standards relating to the use of ladders and stepladders, hazards in the use of ladders and stepladders, Storage and handling of ladders and stepladders.

 

COURSE CONTENT

  • Planning, selecting and using ladders and stepladders

  • How to assess the risks

  • Storage, handling, inspection and maintenance of Ladders and stepladders

  • How to correctly locate and safely use ladders and stepladders

  • Legislation and regulations affecting work at height

  • Product standards andclassifications for laddersand stepladders

  • Hazards affecting the use of ladders and stepladders.

 

WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
Anybody who is required to workin an elevated position (off the ground) is deemed to be working at height.

 

£99 *

+VAT per person

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COURSE INFORMATION

Course Duration: Half Day
Maximum Class Size:* 10 Delegates
Course Registration: 7:45am
Course Start Time: 8:00am
Course Finish Time: 12:30pm

Delegates must arrive 15 minutes prior to course start time for registration.
*Maximum class size may be lower at certain training centre locations.

 

CERTIFICATION
On successful completion of this course candidates will be issued with an accreditied certificate, which is valid for 5 years.

REFRESHMENTS
Tea and coffee will be provided throughout the day on all courses at all of our training centres.  Please note that lunch is not provided.

CANCELATION POLICY
Courses cancelled less than 7 days prior to the start date but exceeding 48 working hours will incur a 50% charge. Courses cancelled less than 48 working hours before the course date will incur full payment. GT Access Ltd, reserve the right to cancel and rearrange a course should any other delegates on the same course cancel their booking.

 

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No problem, we can come to your premises. We would require a suitable training room for the day, a safe and clear area outside for the practical part of the training and access to a powered access machine which we can supply if required.

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With over 40 years of experience with access equipment, we are able to offer a comprehensive range of accredited IPAF, PASMA and Workplace Health & Safety training courses. Our Training Centres are strategically positioned across the country to ensure national coverage, including Midlands, North East, South East, South West and South Wales. We understand that every team has different schedules, which is why we offer training courses seven days a week, including evenings, to provide complete flexibility.





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