Working at Height Training Online
About This Course
Over a quarter of fatal accidents at work were caused by falls from height in 2023/24.
As the leading cause of death in UK workplaces, falls from height are accidents that can be avoided if proper health & safety practices are strictly followed. It is essential that those who work from height, and those who supervise it, understand how to prevent accidents from happening.
This online training course teaches the user about their legal responsibilities when working from height, and what their employer is responsible for.
Additionally, the course helps the user to understand the risks associated with working at height and how you can prevent accidents from happening.
This course breaks the topic of working at height down into three easy-to-follow sections:
- The legal responsibilities of both employers and employees
- The dangers for both employers and employees
- The dangers associated with working at height and how to stay safe
It also examines the kinds of equipment which might be used, their benefits and how to manage risks working at height poses.
By the end of this course, attendees should know and understand the following:
- Understand and show your commitment to the Work at Height Regulations 2005
- Understand the risks associated with working at height and how you can prevent accidents from happening
- Understand the legal responsibilities that are placed on you and your employer
