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Max Number of Delegates: 12                                                             

Duration: ½ Day

Length of Certification: 3 Years                                                    

Accreditation: Certificated

Who Should Attend

This programme is designed for any person who may be required to Supervise others in the safe use of Steps & ladders in the workplace or requires familiarisation with the associated regulations.

Aim

To provide delegates with a thorough understanding of the hazards associated with the use of Steps & Ladders and to comply with the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER).

Content

  • Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
  • Management of Health and Safety at Work 1999
  • PUWER 1998
  • Work at Height Regulations 1998
  • Risk assessments
  • Inspection
  • What do we need to record and why
  • Frequency of inspections (regulatory and recommendation)
  • Asset records
  • Inspection records
  • What do we inspect
  • Component parts of ladders and step ladders

Training Methods

Classroom based tutorials and demonstrations. Practical exercise in the inspection of Steps & ladders

Delegates will be assessed by a multiple choice questionnaire

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