Course Overview

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.

Course Modules

What Laws Govern Ladder Safety? - 70% pass required
Different Ladder Types - 70% pass required
Common Mistakes When Using Ladders - 70% pass required
Final Exam - 70% pass required

Requirements

System Requirements

Up to date web browser
Up to date video drivers
1GB+ RAM
Broadband (3Mb+)

Duration

40 Minutes. This is based on the amount of video content shown and is rounded off.

About This Course

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.