Introduction to Working at Height
About the Course
Introduction to Working at Height
£45.00
Key Information
Course Duration -
40-90 Minutes
Delivery Mode -
Online
Assessment -
Multiple-Choice Examinations
Award -
Highfield E-Learning Completion Certificate
About the Course
Introducing new employees in the UK to working at height is crucial for establishing a secure work environment, adhering to legal requirements, and safeguarding employee well-being overall. This training provides them with the essential knowledge and skills required to execute tasks at elevated levels safely, fostering a safety-conscious atmosphere within the company.
Incidents involving falls from height are not confined to particular industries; they can transpire across various sectors such as construction, agriculture, manufacturing, telecommunications, and maintenance. Employees in these fields are susceptible to the risk of falls while carrying out their duties.
Equipping employees, particularly newcomers, with this fundamental understanding enables employers to instill a culture of safety and ensure everyone comprehends their obligations when working at elevated levels. Moreover, delivering this training online offers flexibility and accessibility, enabling employees to complete the course at their convenience, irrespective of their location or timetable.
Course Curriculum
Engaging interactive activities and gaming elements
Content enriched with various media formats
Interactive 3D simulations
Expert content from industry leaders
Relevant photography and illustrations
Content designed to appeal to multiple generations
Topics Covered:
Enforcement of Food Safety Regulations
Understanding the concept of working at height
Factors to consider when planning work at height
Hierarchy of control for working at height
Implementing safe systems for working at height
Selecting appropriate equipment for working at height
Safety measures for rooftops and fragile surfaces
Dealing with voids and holes in elevated areas
Enhancing situational awareness Conducting risk assessments
Recognising the significance of risk assessments and knowing when to halt work
An online training program focused on working at heights proves invaluable, particularly for new employees lacking prior experience or familiarity with this field. Grasping the fundamentals of working at heights stands as a cornerstone in maintaining workplace safety and averting potential accidents or injuries.
No prior knowledge is required.
Learners are assessed at the end of the course by multiple-choice questions.
Upon successful completion of the course, learners will be provided with a downloadable Highfield e-learning completion certificate.
The e-learning courses can be accessed on various platforms including tablets, PCs, and laptops, with the exception of smartphones. All that is required is a laptop, tablet, or PC along with an internet connection.


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Introduction to Working at Height

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