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Level 2 Award (RQF)

Working at Height Awareness

Falls from height remain the biggest killer in UK construction. Three focused hours on the law, the hierarchy of control, and using ladders, towers and harnesses properly.

Three hoursMaximum 8 learnersQNUKHull · Sheffield · Doncaster

What's included

Everything in the price, nothing bolted on

  • QNUK Level 2 Award in Working at Height (RQF)
  • Hands-on equipment inspection practice
  • Personalised e-certificate
  • On-site delivery available

What you'll cover

By the end of it, you'll be able to

  • Apply the Work at Height Regulations to real jobs
  • Use the hierarchy of control to choose the right method
  • Select, inspect and use access equipment correctly
  • Identify and report defective equipment properly

The day itself

How it runs

  1. 1

    9.00am

    Law and responsibility

    The regulations, who carries the duty, and what enforcement actually looks like.

  2. 2

    9.45am

    Planning the job

    Avoid, prevent, minimise. Choosing access equipment that fits the task.

  3. 3

    10.30am

    Equipment and inspection

    Ladders, steps, towers, harnesses and anchor points, with pre-use checks practised.

What you need

  • No prior qualifications needed
  • A basic understanding of spoken and written English

Your certificate

A personalised QNUK Level 2 Award in Working at Height (RQF) e-certificate, issued after assessment.

Pathways Academy

In build

There is an online version too

Working at Height Refresher (5 modules, around 35 minutes) sits alongside this course in our online academy. Book a classroom place and it opens straight away, so you arrive having already covered the ground.

See what is in the academy

Questions

Before you book

It covers safe use awareness. Erecting towers needs a PASMA course. Tell us and we'll point you to one.

Yes, and it often works better that way, because we can use your own access equipment as the teaching kit.

Often booked alongside

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Asbestos Awareness

The awareness training required before anyone works where asbestos might be disturbed, whether that is refurbishment, maintenance, demolition, or anything that involves opening up an older building.

Half a day
Max 8 per group

£50

per person, no VAT to add

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Working at Height

£50

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