{"product_id":"work-at-height-ladders-letchworth","title":"Work at Height with Ladders Course in Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLadder and Height Safety for Workers, Supervisors and Managers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Overview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFalls from height remain one of the biggest causes of serious and fatal injuries at work, and ladders are involved in many of them. This half-day course explains the law on working at height, what counts as work at height, and how to choose, check and use access equipment safely, with a particular focus on ladders and stepladders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should attend?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorkers, supervisors and managers whose tasks involve working at height or using height safety equipment. No previous training is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Content\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealth and safety law and the Work at Height Regulations 2005\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuties of employers and employees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat \"working at height\" means in practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSafe use of ladders and stepladders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to other access equipment, including towers, MEWPs and scaffolds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRisk assessment for work at height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspecting equipment before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLearning Outcomes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn completion, delegates will be able to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplain the main requirements of the Work at Height Regulations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecide when a ladder is suitable and when other equipment is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSet up, inspect and use ladders and steps safely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCourse Duration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHalf day\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCertification\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCertificate of attendance\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eValidity of Award\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e2 years\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Method\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis course is delivered face to face at 27 Campus Five, Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire, SG6 2JF, by Safety For Business, a Hertfordshire health and safety consultancy and CITB Approved Training Organisation. Groups are limited to 12 delegates. Letchworth sits just off junction 9 of the A1(M), close to Hitchin, Baldock and Stevenage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs a ladder ever allowed for work at height?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, for low-risk, short-duration tasks where a risk assessment shows more suitable equipment is not justified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the course include practical guidance?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes. Trainers give practical guidance on setting up and using equipment correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long is the certificate valid?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTwo years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Content\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/ladder-stepladder-courses\"\u003eLadder \u0026amp; Stepladder courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/work-at-height-courses\"\u003eWork at Height courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/working-at-height-courses\"\u003eWorking at Height courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/training-courses-in-hertfordshire-uk\"\u003eAll courses in Hertfordshire\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/construction-engineering-courses\"\u003eConstruction \u0026amp; Engineering courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/health-safety-care-courses\"\u003eHealth, Safety \u0026amp; Care courses\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Safety For Business","offers":[{"title":"Dates Coming Soon","offer_id":58901444985176,"sku":null,"price":85.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0780\/7126\/7672\/files\/sfb-logo-1024x301.png?v=1792668926","url":"https:\/\/www.envicourse.com\/products\/work-at-height-ladders-letchworth","provider":"envicourse.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}