This course is divided into several modules, each focusing on a specific aspect of ladder safety.

MODULE 1

We will begin by discussing the importance of ladder safety in the construction industry and the purpose of the ladder safety certification course.

MODULE 2

We will then move on to  understanding ladders, where we will cover the different types of ladders used in construction, parts of a ladder, ladder materials and their weight capacities, and ladder safety standards and regulations.

MODULE 3

In the ladder safety NEXT module, we will cover pre-use inspections, checking for damage, assessing the ladder’s stability, inspecting for missing parts, correct ladder setup, choosing the right ladder for the job, proper placement and securing of ladders, optimal ladder angle for safety, safe ladder climbing and descending, the three-point-of-contact rule, body positioning, handling materials/tools while on a ladder, ladder storage and maintenance, cleaning and storing ladders, and regular maintenance checks.

MODULE 4

The ladder safety in different environments module will cover working on uneven surfaces, working in adverse weather conditions, and ladder safety around electricity. 

MODULE 5

In the accident prevention and response module we will discuss common ladder-related accidents and injuries, preventive measures, first aid and emergency response procedures for ladder-related accidents.

MODULE 6 – Optional

The course concludes with a practical training module, where you will participate in simulation exercises, hands-on exercises, and an evaluation and certification exam. We will also recap the ladder safety principles covered in the course and emphasize the importance of continuous learning and re-certification. Finally, we encourage you to create a safe work culture by promoting safe work practices and sharing your knowledge with your colleagues.