Ladder Association: Stepladder and Step Stool User (LASSU1)
Stepladder and Step Stool User course is suitable for users of stepladders and step stools in places like shops, offices, schools, libraries and the healthcare sector.
All courses will be delivered in English and delegates must be physically able to carry out the practical elements of the course.
Delegates can attend our Training Academy in Sheffield or the course can be delivered in a suitable classroom at your normal place of work (subject to a risk assessment).
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Course Details
| Duration | 4 hours |
|---|---|
| Max Number of Delegates | 8 |
| Location | Sheffield Training Academy or on your site (subject to risk assessment) |
| Certificate | Ladder Association Certificate & Ladder Card |
| Validity | 5 years |
| Important | Closed-toe shoes, with good grip on the sole are recommended – no backless or high heel shoes; no socks, tights or bare feet. |
Course Overview
Current Legislation, Regulations & Guidance
Roles & Responsibilities of Employers & Employees
Equipment – Stepladders, Platform Stepladders and Stepstools
STEP methodology
Site
Task
Equipment
People
Pre-Use Checks
Storage, Transportation & Maintenance
Personal Hazards
On successful completion of the course, delegates will be able to:
Select
Inspect (pre-use) and;
Use Stepladders and Step Stools
You will also have an understanding of:
Standards affecting the manufacture and use of stepladders and step stools
Good practice for the safe use of stepladders and step stools
Multiple Choice Questions
Stepladder and Stepstool fault finding
Pre-Use Inspection, and using a Stepladder and Stepstool
