Accredited Ladder Association full-day course for users, inspectors and managers who use and inspect ladders and stepladders.

A full-day combined course designed for users , inspectors and managers who oversee operatives who use ladder and stepladders in the course of their day to day work. Ideal for all users and managers in health and safety, construction, facilities management and the civil service. Ladder Association Training courses are part of a national training scheme for users, supervisors and managers wanting to equip themselves with the knowledge, skills and confidence necessary to use ladders legally and safely. The course is held at the TB Davies Safety Training Academy on Lewis Road, Cardiff.

Course Overview & Agenda

Assess and determine when appropriate to use a ladder or step ladder

Assess and determine when appropriate to inspect a ladder or step ladder

Record finding & recommend action if faults are found

Accurately record details of ladders and stepladders

Awareness of hazards in using ladders and stepladders

Correct storage and handling of ladders and stepladders

Course Delivery

Classroom based course with practical content delivered outside

Group exercise inspection and hazard analysis

Individual questionnaire on the inspection of ladders and stepladders

Assessment includes practical activities, multiple choice questions with an 80% pass mark

Delegates receive Ladder Association Certificate and Photo card ID valid for 5 years

Full day course – minimum 6-8 hours

Maximum 8 delegates

SKU 1401-015

Link to the TLA Combined Ladder & Stepladder User & Inspection Course on the TB Davies website.

FAQs

How long is the training valid for?

The training is valid for five years, equipping the student with the latest developments in best practices and legislation. Official Ladder Association certificates and photo cards are typically issued within four weeks of completion.

Is lunch or refreshments provided?

All delegates have unlimited Tea/Coffee and Water available throughout the training. Delegates should bring their own packed lunch.

What are my transport/parking options for getting to and from the event?

The TB Davies Safety Training Academy provides FREE onsite parking for all students. The Lewis Road site is also on a major bus route and a short walk from Cardiff Queen Street railway station.

What do I need to wear to the event?

Please wear safety boots, hi-viz and warm clothes for the practical sessions in colder weather.

Do I need to bring anything to the event?

All training materials and stationery are provided. The course combines practical and classroom theory in a modern, bright, temperature-controlled environment.

What is the refund policy?

In the unfortunate circumstance that the student has to cancel or postpone a confirmed booking at any time before the training delivery, cancellation charges will be made as follows:

1-2 months 25% of rates quoted

2 weeks - 1 month 50% of rates quoted

3 working days – 2 weeks 75% of rates quoted

2 working days or less 100% of rates quoted

Any students who do not arrive or depart early are charged 100% of the quoted delegate rate or rates.

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