
Working at Height Online Course
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Price
£30.00 including VAT
- Course Type E-Learning
- Course Duration 20 Minutes
- Course Access 12 Months
- Awarded By CPD Standards Office
- Endorsed by Institute of Hospitality
- Student Discount Card All students enrolled on this course are eligible to apply for a TOTUM Pro card



Falls from height are one of the most common causes of injury at work. They can result in serious injuries and fatalities to people at work and others passing by, including those carrying out construction and maintenance as well as members of the public. Therefore, it's important that anyone carrying out work at height activities understands how to work safely and responsibly and in accordance with the law.
This Working at Height training course helps you to comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005 by providing employers and employees with the necessary information needed to be able to successfully deal with working at height risks and control measures. This includes an understanding of how to undertake a working at height risk assessment to effectively control and manage risks, how to use access equipment safely and how to ensure that employees can reduce their risk of falls from height.
Aims of the course
By the end of this Working at Height course, you'll be able to:
- Have a working knowledge of the Working at Height Regulations 2005
- Compile a risk assessment before performing a task from height therefore reducing the risk of a fall and injury
- Reduce the amount of sickness leave at a business due to injury from working at height
- Reduce the likelihood of accidents and business fines due to negligence
- Have a knowledgeable workforce, maintaining the reputation of the business
Who should take this course?
Anyone who works at height in any place, including a place at or below ground level, is required to undertake training to prove that they are competent and safe in their work.
When will I get my certificate?
Once you have successfully passed the course you will be able to download and print your certificate immediately.
Why train with us?
- 100% Pass Rate.
- Quick and easy to complete.
- Full audio voiceover.
- Improve your career prospects.
- Learn valuable knowledge, skills, advice and guidance to help you achieve success.
- Study online from anywhere at your own pace.
- Download and print your accredited CPD certificate on successful completion.
Course accreditations
Our online Working at Heights course is accredited by the CPD Standards Office as conforming to universally accepted Continuing Professional Development (CPD) guidelines.
Additionally, this course has been independently reviewed and endorsed by the Institute of Hospitality.
Bulk discounts
Bulk discounts are available on purchases of 10 or more courses.
If you wish to discuss a large individual order for this course, and/or would like to be invoiced in advance, please call our sales team on 0808 175 1269 to make an enquiry.
Anyone who works at height in any place, including a place at or below ground level, is required to undertake training to prove that they are competent and safe in their work.
It is the employer’s duty to ensure that this training is provided: Regulation 5 of the Work at Height Regulations 2005 states that employers must ensure all employees engaged in any work at height activity must be competent to do so. This includes, but is not limited to, professions such as:
- Gutter cleaning.
- Solar panel installation.
- Putting up displays.
- Minor roof work.
- Shelf stacking.
- Window cleaning.
- Unloading a vehicle.
- Machine maintenance.
- Excavations.
This online Working at Heights course provides awareness education.
Assessment: Upon completion of the course, learners will complete an end of learning assessment consisting of 5 questions. 70% of the questions will need to be answered correctly in order to pass and receive a certificate. There are also quiz style sections throughout the course.
Endorsement: Institute of Hospitality.
Got any question? Contact our course advisors by email or by phone on 0808 175 1269. We're happy to help!
Our Working at Heights training works on all devices including Mobile phones, IPad’s, Android tablets, Macs and PC’s.
For the best viewing experience on our state-of-the-art eLearning platform we recommend an internet connection of 10Mbps or better. Please also use Google Chrome or Mozilla Firefox as your browser with Adobe Flash Player.
The working at height course is organized into the following modules.
- Module 1 - Understand the Relevant Health & Safety, Working at Height Regulations and Legislation
- Module 2 - Knowing and Avoiding the Hazards of Working at Height
- Module 3 - Understanding the Importance of Carrying Out Risk Assessments
- Module 4 - Identify and Select the Correct Type of Safety Equipment and PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) for each task
- Module 5 - Inspection, Maintenance and Record Keeping
- Module 6 - Employers and Employees Responsibilities
E-Learning Format
This eLearning is accessed through a dedicated learner portal. Your course material is presented in an interactive and easy to follow presentation enabling you to study at your own pace.
The course is divided into simple sections with a short quiz at the end of each to test your knowledge. Once you have progressed through each of the course sections you can complete an end of course quiz which consists of multiple-choice questions based on the material that you have studied.
Once you have completed your eLearning you'll be able to download your fully accredited CPD certificate (PDF format) directly from your learning account.
Test Retakes
If you don't pass the first time, don't worry, you can resist the test as many times as required - until you pass.
For purchases of 1 to 9 user enrolments select the number of users you require and add the course to your shopping basket by selecting Add to Basket. You will then be able to make payment using most credit and debit cards or a PayPal account. Once payment is confirmed, we’ll process your order and email your course login instructions.
For a licence for 10 or more user enrolments, discounts, or if you would like to pay by BACs transfer or by invoice, please contact us on 0808 175 1269 or email sales@mytrainingacademy.org.uk.
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