Working At Heights

COURSE SUMMARY

This training aims to teach delegates about their legal responsibilities when working from height, and what their employer is responsible for. Additionally, the course seeks to help delegates to understand the risks associated with working at height and how you can prevent accidents from happening.

Overview

This working at heights training will cover the follow topics:

  • Types of access equipment
  • Current legislation and the Work at Height Regulations 2005
  • Working safely with scaffolds
  • Working safely with ladders and stepladders
  • Carrying out roof work safely

Upon completion of this working at heights training course, learners will be able to:

  • Recognise different types of access equipment and their use
  • Be aware of the current legislation relating to working at height
  • Know what is required to work safely with general access scaffolds
  • Know what is required to work safely with ladders
  • Know what is required to carry out roof work safely

Course Details

Course Duration½ or 1 day E-Learning varies
Approval BodyIn House
FormatFace to Face or E-Learning
AssessmentAssessment or Exam
CertificationWithin 28 days of course
Valid For3 Years

Who is this course for?

This working at height online course is suitable for anyone who works at height including: painters, builders, electricians, tilers, sign fitters, and plumbers. This is not a definitive list and many businesses have changing job roles that may require working at height training in the future. It’s recommended that anyone who’s carrying out or planning any task that involves working at height complete this course.

Nobody wants to get hurt at work, and businesses are adversely affected by the lose of productivity, time and money when someone gets injured whilst working at height.

This working at height course has been created to provide learners with the knowledge required to meet the Work at Height Regulations 2005 guidelines. It is recommended that anyone who is carrying out or planning any task that involves working at height complete this course. Once completed, this course will give learners the knowledge they need to comply with the Work at Height Regulation 2005, this also includes information on how to create an effective risk assessment for the learners workplace and how to use safety equipment safely.

Upon completion of this working at heights training course, learners will be able to:

Working At Heights FAQ’s

How do I sign up?

Ensure you can find the right course, then sign up to be a member of the Association

How do I access my course?

Our Training Adviser will sort out all the paperwork and send you joining instructions

What do I need?

Just arrive at the Training centre at a venue to suit you, will need HI-viz, safety shoes. Virtual location of your choice

Will I get a certificate?

Yes, once you complete all requirements.

General FAQ’s

Can I purchase and take the course myself?

Yes, As long as you are a member of the Association

Can I purchase the course and enrol others?

Yes as long as you are a member of the Association

How Quickly can I start the course?

It only takes minutes to set you up.

When do I get the certificate

At the end of the course, with an expiry date on the certificate.

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  • Up to 50% safety training!
  • Your own training advisor to assist with interviewing, selecting and training of your apprentices and trainees
  • Grant availability checking
  • Annual extensive training programme
  • Liason with colleges, CITB and trainers

COURSE DURATION

Varies Day(s)

COURSE VENUE

Face to Face or on-line
Please contact us for course dates

Please note; All prices quoted are subject to the maximum delegate number attending, and therefore may change. The cost for the course will be advised when your booking is confirmed (within your booking form with all other course details e.g. timings/location/what delegates should bring etc).