To provide delegates with an understanding of current relevant legislation in order to be able to thoroughly inspect ladders and stepladders, identifying safety critical faults and to record equipment details and inspections as outlined in PUWER.
*Please see Who Should Attend tab for Pre-requisites
Ladder Association courses are recognised by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as the leading safety training when working with Ladders. For further information please download ‘LA455 Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders – a brief guide’ which is the new guidance jointly produced by the Ladder Association and the HSE.
This attracts a CITB Short Course Duration Grant at Tier 1, with a value of £30. Please see the Grants and Funding tab for further information.
- Aims and Objectives
- Information
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Inspection of Ladders and Stepladders
- Hazards
- Assessment
- AM courses start at 08:30
- PM courses start at 12:30
Managers and supervisors who require the knowledge and practical skills to thoroughly inspect and maintain ladders and stepladders.
Pre-requisites
It is a requirement to have successfully passed the Ladder Association - Ladders & Stepladders User course and have a valid LadderCard prior to attending the Inspection course. Click here to book your place on the User course before attending the Inspection course.
Successful completion of this course will result in the issuing of a Ladder Association Ladder User’s ID card and Certificate of Training valid for 5 years.
CITB Short Course Duration Grant
- Tier 1 = £30
- Tier 2 = £70
- Tier 3 = £120
- Assured Products - courses delivered to an agreed industry standard
- Recognised Products - an approved standard by a relevant awarding body that is widely accepted by the industry i.e. IPAF, PASMA, Ladder Association
- CITB - relating to the Site Safety Plus courses
Course Name | Grant Tier | Value |
IPAF (Dual) Mobile Vertical (3a) + (3b) Mobile Boom - Operator | Tier 2 | £70 |
IPAF Harness Use and Inspection | Tier 1 | £30 |
PASMA Mobile Access Towers for Users | Tier 2 | £70 |
Ladder and Stepladder User - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
Ladder and Stepladder Inspection - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) | Tier 3 | £120 |
Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SMSTS) | Tier 3 - 50% | £60 |
Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) | Tier 2 | £70 |
Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SSSTS) | Tier 2 - 50% | £35 |
Site Safety Plus - Health & Safety Awareness | Tier 1 | £30 |
To provide delegates with an understanding of current relevant legislation in order to be able to thoroughly inspect ladders and stepladders, identifying safety critical faults and to record equipment details and inspections as outlined in PUWER.
*Please see Who Should Attend tab for Pre-requisites
Ladder Association courses are recognised by The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) as the leading safety training when working with Ladders. For further information please download ‘LA455 Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders – a brief guide’ which is the new guidance jointly produced by the Ladder Association and the HSE.
This attracts a CITB Short Course Duration Grant at Tier 1, with a value of £30. Please see the Grants and Funding tab for further information.
- Aims and Objectives
- Information
- Roles and Responsibilities
- Inspection of Ladders and Stepladders
- Hazards
- Assessment
- AM courses start at 08:30
- PM courses start at 12:30
Managers and supervisors who require the knowledge and practical skills to thoroughly inspect and maintain ladders and stepladders.
Pre-requisites
It is a requirement to have successfully passed the Ladder Association - Ladders & Stepladders User course and have a valid LadderCard prior to attending the Inspection course. Click here to book your place on the User course before attending the Inspection course.
Successful completion of this course will result in the issuing of a Ladder Association Ladder User’s ID card and Certificate of Training valid for 5 years.
CITB Short Course Duration Grant
- Tier 1 = £30
- Tier 2 = £70
- Tier 3 = £120
- Assured Products - courses delivered to an agreed industry standard
- Recognised Products - an approved standard by a relevant awarding body that is widely accepted by the industry i.e. IPAF, PASMA, Ladder Association
- CITB - relating to the Site Safety Plus courses
Course Name | Grant Tier | Value |
IPAF (Dual) Mobile Vertical (3a) + (3b) Mobile Boom - Operator | Tier 2 | £70 |
IPAF Harness Use and Inspection | Tier 1 | £30 |
PASMA Mobile Access Towers for Users | Tier 2 | £70 |
Ladder and Stepladder User - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
Ladder and Stepladder Inspection - Ladder Association | Tier 1 | £30 |
Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) | Tier 3 | £120 |
Site Management Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SMSTS) | Tier 3 - 50% | £60 |
Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme (SSSTS) | Tier 2 | £70 |
Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme Refresher (SSSTS) | Tier 2 - 50% | £35 |
Site Safety Plus - Health & Safety Awareness | Tier 1 | £30 |