Working at Height

Help your team work safely when carrying out tasks at height. This course provides practical guidance on identifying hazards, following safe work practices, and understanding legal responsibilities under UK work at height legislation.

Course overview

Working at height is one of the leading causes of serious workplace injuries and fatalities across many industries. This course helps employees recognise work at height activities, understand common risks, and apply safe working practices to reduce the likelihood of accidents.

What you’ll learn

  • Understand what activities are classified as working at height
  • Recognise common hazards associated with working at height
  • Identify risks before beginning work at height
  • Apply the PEAS model to plan work safely
  • Use stepladders and leaning ladders correctly
  • Follow safe work practices to help prevent falls and injuries
  • Understand your responsibilities for maintaining a safe workplace

Why choose this course?

  • Helps reduce the risk of falls and workplace injuries
  • Builds employee awareness of safe work at height practices
  • Supports safer work planning and hazard identification
  • Short, flexible online training suitable for busy workplaces

Related keywords

OHS (28) WHS (30) Work Health and Safety (29) workplace safety (3)

Frequently asked questions

Our courses are designed for businesses in the hospitality industry looking to provide professional training for their staff.

At the moment, our courses are available exclusively to businesses through subscription plans.

If your employer has assigned you this course, simply log into our learning management system (LMS) using the credentials from your welcome email. Need help logging in? Contact our support team.

Contact our sales team or request a free demo to explore subscription options and pricing.

Enjoy unlimited access to our entire course library, including this course and any future additions.

Absolutely. We can tailor the course to fit your organisation’s specific needs, culture, and policies. Contact our sales team to explore customisation options.

Our courses are delivered online through our easy-to-use LMS platform or can be provided in SCORM format to integrate with your own LMS.

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Course details

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