Course

Working at Height

Quality and Health and Safety

£20.00

Summary

Find out the information you need to be able to work at height safely, and within the law.

Working at height could be something as simple as a cleaner using a stepladder to dust cobwebs from the corner of a wall, to a trickier activity of changing a light bulb on a high ceiling.

Accidents, when working at height, is the number one cause of work-related deaths in the UK.

In this course, you will learn the information you need to be able to work at height safely, and within the regulations that are defined within the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Working at Height Regulations 2005.

Members gain 1 CIOB CPD points when you reflect on the ethical aspects of your learning from this activity.

Event Details

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Online
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30 minutes

An online course with interactive eLearning.

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Objectives
  • Identify different types of access equipment and their uses
  • Understand how to work at height safely as defined within the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Working at Height Regulations 2005
Contents
  • What is working at height?
  • Planning working at height, including risk assessments
  • Selection and use of equipment
  • Selecting the right protective equipment
  • Rescue plans
Suitability

This course is suitable for anyone who works at height including construction professionals.

Assessment

There is no formal assessment, but you will be quizzed throughout the course to assess your level of understanding.

Skills Development

Our courses, CPD and publications are guaranteed to meet your development needs and help you gain and maintain industry qualifications and CIOB membership.

We offer on-demand, in-person training, as well as dedicated training solutions to meet your company's needs.