Workplace Safety Essentials
Ladder Safety
A focused short course covering ladder laws, inspection, types, safe use and common mistakes, helping anyone who works with ladders handle them with confidence and care
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: workplace users of ladders and stepladders
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is aimed at all industries and individuals who use ladders as part of their work.
- Workers across any industry who regularly use ladders
- Site supervisors responsible for overseeing ladder use
- Managers who need to understand ladder inspection and safe use requirements
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- Safe use requirements — Actions required for safe workplace use of ladders and stepladders
- Assessment and selection — Ladder risk assessments and choosing the right ladder
- Checks and inspection — Pre-use checks and inspection for damage
- Positioning and protection — Safe angles, overhangs, extension ladders and fall protection
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who should take this Ladder Safety course
It is aimed at all industries and individuals who use ladders, including site supervisors and managers who need to understand safe ladder use and inspection.
What topics does the course cover
It covers the laws governing ladder safety, ladder types, how to check and inspect a ladder, when and where to use one, how to secure it, and common mistakes to avoid.
How long does the course take?
Approximately 1 hour 30 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.
