Policy & Compliance

Stepladder & Ladder Safety


They say walking under a ladder brings bad luck, but working with them can spell tragedy. The humble ladder is probably something to be avoided unless you absolutely have to use it, but if you work with ladders or step ladders, you need to take great care. Did you know that most injuries with ladders occur when falling from a height shorter than 2 metres? Ladders, when used incorrectly, can be fatally dangerous. This course will help you stay safe.

Learning outcomes:
  • Recognise correct positioning and securing of ladders to avoid injury
  • Identify potential risks and dangers of working with ladders
  • Choose the correct type of ladder for the job
  • Describe appropriate emergency procedures in the event of an accident
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Ladder safety training and step ladder safety training is crucial for those working from height. Ladder misuse can cause serious injuries and even fatalities. This course is designed to help you avoid a trip to A&E and give you the skills to select, position and secure ladders safely.
This ladder safety training course is essential to anyone working with or around ladders, and focuses on how to keep employees safe as they work with them. Whether manager, duty holder or simply a member of the public, it’s essential to know how to follow health and safety procedures and mitigate ladder risk.
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