(LASSU1) Ladder Association Stepladder and Step Stools for Users

Description

• Relevant legislation and guidance governing the use of stepladders and step stools
• Storage, handling & maintenance
• Hierarchy of control measures
• When to use a ladder (and when not)
• Hazards, risk assessment & method statements
• Emergencies & rescue
• Duties
• Competence
• Pre-Use Inspection
• Planning & organising, selecting & using STEP (Site > Task > Equipment > People) principles

What you will learn

On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to select, inspect (pre-use) and use Stepladders and Step Stools

You will also have an understanding of:

• Standards affecting the manufacture and use of stepladders and step stools
• Good practice for the safe use of stepladders and step stools