Ladder Association: Ladder and Stepladder Inspection (LALSI1)
The course is aimed at people who are required to inspect ladders and stepladders enabling users to carry out and document periodic statutory inspections.
The course will give the delegate the skills and knowledge to inspect all parts of ladders and stepladders.
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).
Accreditation
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 | It is a requirement that those attending this course have successfully completed a Ladder & Stepladder User course. |
Course Overview
Relevant legislation and guidance governing the inspection of ladders and stepladders
The difference between pre-use and formal inspections
Common manufacturing processes used, and their implications for the cost-effectiveness of repairs
The difference between maintenance and repairs and who is allowed to do them
The correct methods of disposal of equipment at the end of its working life
Theory & Practical assessments
By the end of the course, delegates will be able to:
Inspect Ladders and Stepladders
Accurately record details of ladders and stepladders
Record findings (as outlined in PUWER ACOP 163)
Recommend action to be taken if faults found
Written assessment
Practical assessment
Course Reviews
"Very well presented and very informative. Thanks Andy had a great course."
- Lee S
