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Basic ladder awareness course

Our online basic ladder awareness training course

An introduction to safe working practises when using a ladder

NFP’s Basic Ladder Safety Awareness online training course raises awareness of the dangers associated with ladders and guides you through preventative steps that can be taken to mitigate and control the risks when using ladders.

Available 24/7, this course covers:

  • Different types of ladders and ladder strengths
  • WAHR (work at height regulations 2005)
  • Applicable legislation
  • Common causes of ladder-related accidents
  • Using a ladder safety: pre-use ladder checks, safe handling of ladders, setting up a ladder, behaviour on a ladder
  • Conducting ladder inspections
  • The storage and maintenance of ladders

Purchase this training (£20 + VAT)

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Our online basic ladder awareness course

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Test & certification

At the end of the course you will be given a test of 20 multiple choice questions. The required pass rate is 85%. The certificate lasts 3 years. (Refresher courses are available and recommended every 12 months).

Accreditation

All our courses have been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and have been approved by the IIRSM.

Course duration

Approximately 40 minutes (excluding time taken for the final exams).

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