Ladder Safety

Delivery Options: In-class, Virtual Classroom

Course Profile:

Contractor on a Ladder

Online

On-site OR
Private

Custom Pricing

What You'll Learn

Improper use of a ladder could cause significant injuries. Ladder safety training provide the necessary knowledge and skills required to reduce or eliminate worker injuries.

Who Should Attend

All individuals working in manufacturing, stores, utilities, and office environments.

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course the trainee should be able to:

  • Identify various types and grades of ladders
  • Identify ladder hazards and common causes of accident
  • Understand the different applications of ladders and the importance of proper selection.
  • Know how to safely setup and use a ladder.
  • Know how to inspect, store, maintain and properly care for ladders.
  • Understand safe methods of climbing and descending ladders
  • Know how to store and maintain a ladder

Course Outline

  • Introduction to ladder safety and fall prevention
  • Types of ladders and their applications
  • Potential hazards and common causes of accident
  • Proper ladder selection, inspection and use
  • Proper care, storage and maintenance of ladders

Legislative Reference

  • Occupational Health and Safety Act
    Applicable regulations.

Course Material

  • Participant Manual