All employees who may use ladders need to know how to use them safely to prevent injury or death. This program covers the consequences of unsafe ladder use, the types of ladders and when and how to use each type, and ladder safety, inspection and storage. Ideal learners are all employees.

This online Ladder Safety for Construction (US) course covers the following topics:

• Unsafe Ladder Use
• Types of Ladders
• Inspection
• Setup
• Safe Use and Storage

By the end of this course, you will be able to:

• Identify consequences of unsafe ladder use
• Recognize types of ladders
• Explain when and how to use each type of ladder
• Recall guidelines for ladder safety, inspection and storage

Approximately 30 minutes

Testing conducted throughout this online course is designed to reinforce the information presented. A mark of 80% must be achieved in order to pass this course. The course is able to be taken three times in efforts to achieve the pass mark. Printable resources are available in the form of a comprehensive student manual. The manual is a valuable resource for future use and knowledge retention.

Upon successful completion of this online course, a certificate of completion will be available for download and printing.