Workplace Safety Essentials
Working at Height
An awareness course covering the dangers, regulations and risk controls for working at height, built for anyone who works at height or manages those who do
From £35 + VAT
Buy for yourself or your team
- Gatehouse Awards
- IIRSM
- CPD Certification Service
- Certificate Included
- 100% Online
Course Details
- Course Time: 105 minutes
- Format: Online and self-paced
- Certification: Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service
- Ideal For: people who work at height or employ people who do
- Access: Added after confirmed payment
- Assessment: Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform
Who This Course Is For
This course is designed for anyone involved in work at height, whether carrying out the work directly or managing those who do.
- Employees who regularly work at height as part of their role
- Employers and managers responsible for staff who work at height
- Anyone needing a foundational awareness of Work at Height Regulations before further practical training
Course Content
Explore the main topics and practical areas covered by this online course.
- What is work at height — What constitutes work at height
- Safety issues — Safety issues connected with working at height
- Assessing risks — How to assess some work at height risks
- Reducing risks — How to reduce some work at height risks
- Further practical training — The need for further practical training where duties include work at height
Assessment and Certification
This course is certified by Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Your course fee includes the online learning, assessment and course certificate, with no separate certificate charge.
Delivered with VideoTile Learning
This course is owned by VideoTile Learning Ltd and distributed under licence.
The Block Coach handles booking and portal access, while VideoTile Learning provides the course content and assessment.
Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this course qualify me to work at height?
No, this is an awareness course only. If your duties include working at height, you will also need further practical training.
Who needs to complete this course?
Anyone who undertakes work at height, or who employs or manages people who regularly do so.
How long does the course take?
105 minutes. This timing reflects the supplied video content and does not include loading time or time spent considering assessment questions. You can pause and return as needed.
How is the course assessed?
Online course assessment; full requirements are shown in the learning platform. The module-by-module thresholds are shown in the course outline above.
Which organisations certify this course?
This course is certified by Gatehouse Awards, the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) and the CPD Certification Service.
Is the certificate included?
Yes. Your course fee includes the learning, assessment and course certificate.
When will I get access?
Once your payment is confirmed, the course is automatically added to your Learn-Link account.