Upcoming
Ladder Safety Training
The Ladder Safety Training session is intended to provide employees with a thorough understanding of safe ladder use in the workplace. The training focuses on hazard awareness, proper ladder selection, correct setup, safe climbing techniques, and individual responsibilities when working at height. Ladders are commonly used across multiple work areas, and improper use can result in serious injuries. This training supports the prevention of accidents by reinforcing safe work practices and compliance with workplace safety standards.
The session covers both theoretical and practical considerations related to ladder safety. Participants will learn how to identify risks associated with ladder use, assess work environments before commencing a task, and apply correct techniques to reduce the likelihood of slips, falls, and other incidents. Emphasis is placed on planning the task, maintaining correct body positioning, and understanding the limitations of ladders.
Training Objectives
By the end of the training, participants will be able to:
- Understand what constitutes working at height and why ladder use presents a safety risk
- Identify different types of ladders and their appropriate applications
- Conduct basic pre‑use ladder inspections
- Understand correct ladder setup, positioning, and stability requirements
- Apply safe climbing and working practices while using ladders
- Recognize unsafe conditions and know when not to use a ladder
- Understand individual responsibilities for maintaining a safe working environment
Training Content Overview
The training will include:
- Definition and scope of ladder use in the workplace
- Common causes of ladder‑related incidents
- Ladder selection and load limitations
- Pre‑use inspection requirements
- Safe ladder setup and positioning
- Proper climbing techniques and maintaining three points of contact
- Do’s and don’ts when working from ladders
- Responsibilities of employees when using access equipment
Event Details
- Event Title: Ladder Safety Training
- Language: English
- Time Zone: Canada (MST)
- Duration: 2 hours
Target Audience
This training is intended for employees who use ladders as part of their job duties or who may be required to work at height on an occasional or routine basis.
Instructors
Max Carcamo
Technical Trainer
Contact us
- Organizer
- tr••••g@air••••e.com
Location
DC2, 490 Carmek Dr #8, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Classifications
Categories
- General Labour
- Electrician
- Welder