NPORS Safe Use of Steps and Ladders (N711) in Kent

(Includes Inspection)

Duration: 1-dayLocation: Kent. TN8 7DA

Why ladder training is important

Falls from heights remain a prevalent cause of workplace accidents, with ladders often involved. In response, our NPORS-accredited one-day course equips participants with the skills to mitigate height-related risks and maintain workplace safety standards.

Course Overview

Covering legislative frameworks, roles and responsibilities, risk assessments, and ladder safety protocols, this course ensures comprehensive understanding and compliance with workplace regulations. Topics include:

Legislation, Roles & Responsibilities
Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations
Risk Assessments & Permits
Working at Heights Regulations
Accidents: Causes & Prevention
Hazard Perception
Ladder Selection, Inspection and Safe Usage
Storage & Daily Checks

Course Benefits

Ideal for operatives across various industries, this course addresses ladder usage in daily operations. By examining legislation, roles, hazard perception, risk assessment, ladder inspection, and modern safety practices, it enhances workplace safety and minimises employer liability, prioritising employee health and wellbeing.

Assessment Method

Multiple Choice / Short Answer Examination

Qualification Expiry

3 Years

Note: Delegates must present photo ID.

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Learner FAQ

How much does this course cost?

This course costs £0.00 +VAT (£0.00 inc VAT).

Is it a residential course – can I stay overnight?

For courses which are two days or longer, students can choose to stay locally if they are travelling from outside of the immediate area. DigRight do not provide residential options for students, however, click here for options on local hotels and B&Bs.

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What do I need to bring to the training?

Students are required to bring a valid photo ID – if you are renewing a previous NPORS qualification it is useful to bring details about this – although this is not essential.

How do I pay for the course?

There are a few ways to pay for your course, we are able to send a link to pay online with a credit or debit card – or you are able to pay by BACS, we will send an invoice to you at the time of booking your course, this will contains the relevant payment options.

NOTE: courses must be paid for in full before the course commences.

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