Working at Height Awareness Training
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🧗♂️ Working at Height Awareness Training Course
🕒 Duration:
Around half a day (3-4 Hours).
📍 Location:
– TL Training (Ellesmere Port)
– Your Site (Nationwide)
– eLearning Available (Online)
📝 Course Overview
This Working at Height Awareness course provides employees and supervisors with the essential knowledge to plan and manage work at height safely.
It focuses on understanding the risks, responsibilities, and control measures needed to comply with the Work at Height Regulations 2005 — helping reduce accidents and ensure legal compliance.
The course is theoretical only and does not include practical demonstrations of work at height equipment.
🎯 Who is this course for?
This course is ideal for:
Anyone who works at height or manages those who do
Supervisors, safety officers, and team leaders
Employees using ladders, steps, scaffolds, or access platforms
Contractors and maintenance staff carrying out short-duration height tasks
💬 Request a Quote Today
We schedule courses on-demand to fit your team’s availability.
Please complete the form below to request your preferred date, start time, and location — a member of our sales team will confirm availability and send a quote.
Prefer to speak to someone?
📞 Call: 0151 343 0588 or 📧 Email: [email protected].
📘 More Information
By the end of the course, learners will be able to:
Understand the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and their legal responsibilities
Identify what qualifies as “work at height” and the associated risks
Recognise common causes of falls and how to prevent them
Select and inspect appropriate access equipment
Understand the hierarchy of control and safe systems of work
Apply practical knowledge to real workplace scenarios
Introduction to Work at Height Regulations
Defining “work at height” and identifying hazards
Risk assessments and control measures
Hierarchy of fall prevention
Common access equipment and safe use principles
Fall arrest vs. fall restraint systems
Roles and responsibilities under the law
Emergency planning and incident reporting
To ensure the course runs safely and effectively, all delegates should:
Be aged 16 or over
Have a good understanding of spoken and written English
Be physically capable of taking part in any demonstrations or light practical activities
No prior experience or formal qualifications are required — all courses start with the fundamentals and build knowledge step by step.
Each course is limited to a maximum of 6 delegates per session to ensure a safe, effective learning environment and plenty of one-to-one support from the instructor.
We recommend a minimum of 3–4 delegates per session to encourage meaningful group discussion and shared learning experiences.
We want everyone to feel confident and supported—tell us what you need and we’ll do our best to help.
Reasonable adjustments: We can provide adjustments (e.g., extra time, rest breaks, adapted assessment methods) in line with awarding-body rules—without compromising safety or competence.
How to request: Tell us about any learning, access, health or language needs before the course so we can plan support.
Examples of support: Larger-print materials, quieter seating, alternative demonstration positions, scheduled breaks, adapted practical roles.
Health considerations: Please let us know about injuries, mobility limits, pregnancy or conditions that may affect practicals; we’ll tailor activities where safe to do so.
Venue access: Our centre has step-free access, accessible toilets and parking; on-site training can be adapted to your space—ask us for specific arrangements.
Prefer to learn online?
Our Working at Height Awareness eLearning course is ideal for individuals or teams who need essential training without attending in person.
It’s IOSH-approved, CPD-accredited, and takes around 90 minutes to complete — with instant access and certification.
📍 Location & Contact Details
TL Training Centre, The Technology Centre, Ellesmere Port — just off Junction 8 (M53).
📞 Telephone: 0151 343 0588
📧 Email: [email protected]
🏢 Prefer on-site training? We’ve got you covered.
We can deliver most of our courses nationwide at your premises, saving you time and travel.
Training can be tailored to your site, equipment, and working environment to make it as relevant as possible.
To arrange a session or get a tailored quote, simply complete the Request a Quote form below and our team will be in touch within one working day.
⭐ Meet the instructors
Dave
Dave brings over 30 years of fire and safety experience to his training. His sessions focus on real-world risks and straightforward guidance to help learners work safely at height.
Paul
Paul combines his background in the fire and rescue service with his experience as a safety trainer and assessor, delivering clear, engaging courses on safe working practices.
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Drop us a message below and we’ll reply within one working day (usually the same day during business hours, Mon–Fri, 09:00–17:00).
🗣️ Customer Reviews
🧗♂️ Working at Height Awareness Training Course
🕒 Duration:
Around half a day (3-4 Hours).
📍 Location:
– TL Training (Ellesmere Port)
– Your Site (Nationwide)
– eLearning Available (Online)