
OUR COURSES
Working at Heights
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Ladder Safety & Inspection
This course focuses on the safe use and inspection of ladders and step ladders, helping reduce the risk of falls and ensure compliance with safety standards.
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Duration: Half day
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Certification: CertCom
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Refresher: Every 2–3 years
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Assessment: Practical and/or written
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Location: Northern Ireland
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Operatives using ladders regularly
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Maintenance and facilities staff
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Supervisors responsible for equipment checks
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Anyone working at low height
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Types of ladders and their uses
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Pre-use inspection procedures
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Safe positioning and setup
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Common misuse and risks
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Legal requirements and best practice
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Minimum age 16
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No prior qualifications required
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Learners complete a practical and/or written assessment. Certification is issued upon completion.