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Working at height, ladders, scaffolds and slips, trips and falls

A ready-made course, live deck and two surveys for maintenance. AhaSlides tracks progress, completion and scores for you. 40 minutes, 6 lessons. Last reviewed 21 October 2026; not legal advice.

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Working at height, ladders, scaffolds and slips, trips and falls: try 3 questions

Three questions from this course. Pick an answer, then see why.

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Three pieces that work together

Learners prepare on their own, you answer questions live, and the surveys tell you what stuck. 10 fields to fill in with your own policy, contacts and locations; each one is highlighted inside the course.

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The Working at height, ladders, scaffolds and slips, trips and falls course as a learner first sees it

Completion is tracked for you

Learners sign in to take the course, so every start, finish and score is recorded in AhaSlides. No spreadsheet to keep.

  • Who has finished

    See who has not started, who is in progress and who has completed the course.

  • Every score

    Each learner's answers to the quizzes and activities in the course.

  • What landed

    Survey results show what people took away, and the 30-day check-in shows whether they use it.

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6 lessons, about 40 minutes

What learners can do at the end of each lesson. Minutes are an estimate.

  • Lesson 1: Why falls kill: height, surface and weather · 8 min

    Before you begin · Alder Foods warehouse · Three questions

  • Lesson 2: Planning the job: avoid, prevent, then arrest the fall · 6 min

    Rank the options · Is there a safer way?

  • Lesson 3: Ladders and step ladders: choosing, setting, climbing · 8 min

    Set-up check · Hotspots · Check

  • Lesson 4: Scaffolds and mobile platforms: inspection tags and loading · 5 min

    Read the tag · No tag

  • Lesson 5: Harnesses, anchors and rescue planning · 5 min

    Fit and anchor · Rescue

  • Lesson 6: Slips, trips and housekeeping on the same level, and next steps · 8 min

    Spot the trip · Next steps · Practice

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Common questions

Yes. The course, the live deck and both surveys are free. Claiming the template into your AhaSlides account is free too.

Yes. The course is self-paced and online, and the live deck lets you add a live session in the room or online.

Before any work at height, yearly for maintenance and warehouse staff, and as a monthly ladder-and-scaffold campaign.

Maintenance, construction, warehouse and retail staff, scaffolders and supervisors; run by EHS, construction and facilities.

Record completion in your own LMS or record system, so you can show who finished the course and when.

Yes, everything. Change the wording, swap scenarios for ones from your workplace, add your logo, or remove parts that don't apply.

Your own details, each highlighted inside the course:
  • Safety contact
  • Incident report route
  • Safety policy link
  • Emergency number
  • Harness inspection rules
  • Ladder rules link
  • Scaffold inspection rules
  • LMS or record system
  • Course URL
Then edit anything else you like: wording, scenarios, your logo.
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