(LASLC1) Ladder Association: Ladder & Stepladder User & Inspection Combined

Description

• Current Legislation, Regulations & Guidance
• Roles & Responsibilities of Employers & Employees
• Equipment - Leaning, Combination, Multi Hinged and Telescopic Ladders, plus Stepladders
• Site > Task > Equipment > People
• Pre-Use Checks
• Formal Inspections of Ladders & Stepladders
• > Inspection Procedure
• > Carrying Out an Inspection
• > Frequency of Inspections
• > Recording Inspections
• > Advice on Repairs & Disposal Procedures
• Personal Hazards

What you will learn

On successful completion of the course, delegates will have an understanding of:

• When it’s right to use a ladder or stepladder
• How to select and safely use ladders & stepladders
• The law/standards relating to ladders & stepladders
• Hazards in the use of ladders & stepladders
• Safe storage and handling of ladders & stepladders
• When it’s right to inspect a ladder or stepladder
• How to carry out a formal inspection, record faults and what do if faults are found