Learning objectives

At the end of the course, trainees will be able to:

• Identify the main hazards when using stepladders and ladders
• Explain when it is appropriate to use a stepladder or ladder
• Appreciate the key requirements of the Work at Height Regulations (WAHR) 2005
• State who is eligible to use a stepladder or ladder
• Carry out the relevant pre-use checks to promote safety
• Take appropriate action to minimise the risks.

Entry requirements

There are no entry requirements,

Course assessment and certification

On successful completion of the final assessment (80% pass mark), a downloadable certificate is immediately available.