Ladder Safety

Description

*ON-DEMAND TRAINING*

This Ladder Safety online training course explores what you should know about the safe use of ladders in the workplace.

Every year, a significant number of injuries are sustained from improper use of ladders, both at work and at home.  Did You Know? Half of all ladder accidents are directly related to work performed from the ladder. And about 30% to 40% of ladder accidents involve loss of footing.

This course will review features and safety tips for ladders, safe set-up, and placement procedures, guidelines for the safe use of ladders, ladder inspection, and the role of the employee and the manager/supervisor in maintaining ladder safety.

Course Learning Objectives

By taking this online Ladder Safety course, the user will learn:

• Identify features and safety tips for ladders made of wood, aluminum, and fiberglass.
• Identify safe setup and placement procedures for different types of ladders.
• Identify guidelines for the safe use of ladders.
• Identify the role of the employee and the manager/supervisor in maintaining ladder safety.
• List key ladder inspection and maintenance activities.

Course Outline

This online Ladder Safety course is made up of the following sections:

1. Course Features
2. Introduction
3. Ladder Types
4. Safety Guidelines
5. Responsibilities

Course Audience

This Ladder Safety online training course was designed for employees in the workplace or anyone using a ladder.

This is an LMS On-Demand Training. 

• Registration and payment (if there is any) will be taken on this GCA registration page. 
• Once you register, you will be given an ENROLLMENT KEY.
• Login or create you profile on the GCA of Hawaii LMS site to take this training.