Reaching the Roof: Specifying Fixed Access Aluminum Ladders for Safety and Efficiency  

Installed in virtually every commercial structure, fixed access aluminum ladders are a necessary feature for maintaining both building equipment and occupant safety

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LEARNING OBJECTIVES
  • Summarize code standards for fixed access ladders that ensure the health, safety, and welfare of users.
  • Discuss the safety and code compliance aspects of different types of fixed access ladders.
  • Identify uses and applications of fixed access ladders.
  • Evaluate design features and materials required for safe fabrication and installation.
ALL CREDITS

As an IACET Accredited Provider, BNP Media offers IACET CEUs for its learning events that comply with the ANSI/IACET Continuing Education and Training Standard.

This course is approved as a Structured Course

This course can be self-reported to the AANB, as per their CE Guidelines

Approved for structured learning

This course can be self-reported for Learning Units to the Architectural Institute of British Columbia

Approved for Core Learning

This course can be self-reported to the NLAA

Course may qualify for Learning Hours with NWTAA

Course eligible for OAA Learning Hours

This course is approved as a core course

Originally published in Architectural Record

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Originally published in December 2013