Please find below a link to some key areas on our website offering guidance that may be of help:
> Using a ladder – Right Way / Wrong Way – a handy visual aid for using ladders and stepladders
> Inspecting a ladder – a brief reminder on pre-use checks and detailed inspections
> Ladder standards – a list of current ladder standards
> EN131 – the current standard for ladders
> Telescopic ladders – a guide to buying, using and maintaining telescopic ladders
> STEP – follow the STEP methodology (Site, Task, Equipment, People) to help you work safely
> Approved Ladder Association Training Courses – a range of practical user, inspection and manager courses
> LA455 Safe Use of Ladders and Stepladders: a brief guide – jointly produced with the HSE, replaces HSE Guidance INDG455
> Ladder Association Code of Practice – contains more comprehensive guidance on the simple, sensible precautions you should take when using a ladder