Certificate in Working at Height

This course has been assured by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) qualifications

Falls from a height remain the most common cause of workplace fatalities but working at height is often unavoidable. Employers must ensure any work at height is undertaken in a safe and secure manner and that they comply with their legal obligations. This includes the planning, the supervision and ensuring the work is carried out by competent people.

Developed by James Whelan, chartered health and safety expert, this working at height training course and certificate will provide you with the knowledge and skills to ensure that work conducted at a height in your setting is done in a safe and reliable manner and follows the relevant legal framework.

Please note: This training course consists of learning through video, task completion and further reading/research. Please consider this when planning and allocating your time. To successfully understand and achieve the objectives of the course, learners are expected to engage in all aspects of the learning process to ensure they can successfully apply the knowledge and skills they have gained in their own setting. 

Designed in line with the following policies:

• Working at Height Regulations 2005

Important note for non-UK learners: Although this working at height training course and certificate reflects best practice principles and might be useful for learners outside the UK, please note that it is based solely on UK guidance and legislation. Please make sure you also adhere to relevant legislation applicable in your own country.