Course Details

Introduction

Fall from heights represents one of the most common causes of serious accidents that occur in the workplace, many of which involve the use of ladders. With almost all trades employing the use of a ladder at one point or another, it's imperative for operatives to understand how to use them safely.

This half day NPORS accredited course will empower students, providing them with the knowledge and competence to minimise the risk of a heights related accident and properly maintain workplace equipment.

Course Topics
  • Legislation, Roles & Responsibilities
  • Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations
  • Risk Assessments & Permits
  • Working at Heights Regulations
  • Accidents: Causes & Prevention
  • Hazard Perception
  • Ladder Selection, Internal Inspection and Safe Usage
  • Storage & Daily Checks
Course Benefits

This course is suitable for any operative, from trades to engineering, where ladders are used on a day to day basis. Looking at current legislation, roles, responsibilities, hazard perception, risk assessing, ladder inspection and modern safety methods this course will limit the liability or employers whilst, most importantly, safeguarding the health and safety of employees.

Assessment Method

Multiple Choice / Short Answer Examination

Qualification Expiry

3 Years

Locations & Dates

Alpha | Cardiff Construction Academy
Dates Time Price
7th Apr 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
11th Jun 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
18th Aug 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
Alpha | Swansea Construction Academy
Dates Time Price
30th Apr 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
13th May 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
16th Jul 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
17th Sep 25 13:30pm - 17:00pm
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£99.00 ex. VAT
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