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🕓 Time:
8 am start
🏷️ Price:
£70 + VAT
👥 Spaces:
4
Training Venue & Getting There
Welcome to The Training Centre in Derby! Weve got free parking on site, plus tea, coffee, and water to keep you refreshed.Heading from the M1 Take exit 25 onto the A52 towards Nottingham/Derby. Stay on the A52, then exit for Ilkeston/B6003. At the roundabout, take the first exit onto B6003. Next roundabout, third exit onto Nottingham Rd/A6096 follow it along. Turn left onto Manners Ave, right onto Rutland St, then right into Rutland Court. See you soon!
Location
What You Need to Know Before Attending
Before you join us for the Safe Use of Ladders or Steps training, its good to know what to expect. This course is designed for anyone who uses ladders or steps in their work, so if thats you, youre in the right place!While there arent any formal prerequisites mentioned, coming with an open mind and a willingness to participate in practical demonstrations will help you get the most out of the day.The course focuses on practical, essential safety practices. Youll be learning how to use equipment safely, so comfortable clothing that allows for movement is advisable.
Join This Course
On the day, youll dive straight into understanding the safe use of ladders and steps. The training combines important theoretical knowledge with hands-on practical skills.Youll get to practise conducting pre-use checks, identifying defects, and ensuring equipment is positioned safely and stably. Expect to actively participate in demonstrations.A key part of the day involves developing practical skills for safe ascent, descent, and working from ladders, including maintaining three points of contact.Your understanding will be assessed through a practical demonstration and a short multiple-choice test, ensuring youve grasped the key safety points.
About
This Safe Use of Ladders or Steps course is all about equipping you with the knowledge and skills for working safely at height. Its perfect for anyone whose job involves using this equipment.Youll cover everything from understanding relevant regulations and conducting thorough pre-use checks to identifying potential hazards and implementing control measures.The course also focuses on practical application, teaching you how to safely position equipment, ascend, descend, and work from ladders while maintaining stability.Successfully completing the course, which includes a practical demonstration and a short test, will lead to certification, boosting workplace safety and compliance for everyone.
More Information
The course starting on Wed 5th Aug 2026 has already achieved the minimum numbers required in order for the course to take place
On successful completion of this course, candidates will receive an accredited certificate from XYZ Training Group. This certificate is valid for 5 years and is recognized by many of the UKs largest construction groups. Photo ID cards are also available upon request.