Ladder Safety

Overview

Ladder Safety covers the selection, checking, setting up, handling and use of ladders. It does this using a positive story of ladder use in the workplace to increase engagement, and using the mnemonic ‘JOLLY’ to support retention of the key learning objectives.

Objectives

In this course you will learn to:

• Outline how to use the mnemonic JOLLY to decide when and how to use ladders safely
• Identify ways to protect yourself and other people when moving and using ladders
• Describe how to inspect a ladder
• List ways to make a location safe for a ladder