Safe Use of Ladders (LETI 21)

Who should attend?
Potential and existing users who have received no formal instruction and those requiring refresher training.

Duration:
Half a day including safety awareness and achievement test.

Aims:
To give training and assessment towards the LGH Training Certificates of Training achievement and provide proof of training for use at the delegate's place of work.

Content:
At the end of the course the operative should be able to:

• understand the requirements of the relevant legislation
  
• recognise the different types of ladders and be aware of their correct and incorrect uses
  
• carry out pre and post use inspection and identify faults requiring maintenance and repair
  
• plan the practical use of ladders including the need to risk assess before starting work
  
• confirm the recommended procedures for the safe storage, transportation and recording of information
  

Knowledge:
At the end of the course the operative should have an adequate knowledge of:

• the duties and responsibilities, as required by statute, of the owner of the ladders
• the practicalities of the safe and proper use of ladders
• the in-service inspection of ladders, which is a visual inspection to check for obvious signs of damage or wear that may affect the ladder's fitness for use
• the differnet types of ladders
• the recommended management, storage and control methods

Training methods:
there is a maximum of 6 delegates per course
50% practical
50% classroom

Three easy ways to book your course:

1. Click here to complete the enquiry form online
2. fax the completed booking form to 01942 898045
3. telephone 01942 898040 and speak to the course bookings team
   
4. post the completed booking form to:
   LGH Training
   120 Bolton Road
   Atherton
   Manchester
   M46 9YZ