Working at Height

Falls from a height are among the most common workplace accidents to occur across multiple sectors and are one of the most frequent causes of accidental death and major injuries.

This online training course is the ideal introduction to this subject area; packed with current information and engaging activities.

This course is the ideal introduction, covering planning and employing safe systems of work and the use of access equipment to the hazards and risks of working height.​​​​​

• Working at height

  Learn what working at height is

• Planning work at height

  What should be considered?

• The work at height hierarcy of control

  Explore how tasks should be approached

• Safe systems for working at height

  The key to working safely

• Equipment for working at height

  An introduction to the types of protective/preventative equipment

• Rooftops and fragile surfaces

  Find out more about the different types

• Voids and holes

  What should you do?

• Situational awareness

  Understanding your surroundings

• Risk assessments

  Learn the importance of a risk assessment and knowing when to cease work