NPORS N711 – Safe Use of Stepladders and Ladders Course

• NPORS
• ½ Day
• Max 10 candidates

The NPORS N711 Safe Use of Stepladders and Ladders course develops knowledge and practical awareness relevant to the safe use of stepladders and ladders. It covers applicable hazards, responsibilities, risk assessment, safe procedures, communication, control measures and emergency or reporting arrangements.

Who this course suits
Employees, contractors, supervisors or self-employed people who need knowledge or practical awareness relevant to the safe use of stepladders and ladders.

Learning outcomes
• Explain industry hazards, safe working responsibilities and communication requirements.
• Identify the major components of the ladder and explain their functions.
• Conduct all safety checks in accordance with manufacturer instructions and legal requirements.
• Select a suitable ladder for the planned work.
• Erect dismantle and relocate ladder safely and efficiently.
• Carry out end of work inspections.
• Store ladder safely.