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Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited
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Holiday Offer | 5 Free Courses + 9 Free Ebooks | Free Certificate from Reed | Lifetime Access | 30 CPD Points

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Study method
Online, On Demand
Duration
0.9 hours · Self-paced
Qualification
No formal qualification
CPD
30 CPD hours / points
Certificates
  • Digital certificate - Free
  • Reed Courses Certificate of Completion - Free
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  • Tutor is available to students

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Overview

Updated in December 2025

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Employees in the construction sector who operate at heights need to understand the risks to their health and safety as well as their legal obligations. There are numerous risks associated with working at height, so it's critical to take the appropriate precautions in order to work carefully and safely.

For people who are overseeing or working at height, there is a comprehensive training course called Working at Height. You will gain knowledge about HSE law, personal protective equipment, legal requirements for employers and employees, and much more.

The most frequent reasons for falls from heights, how to recognize and assess health and safety hazards at work, and what to do in an emergency are all covered in this Working at Height course. You will also receive detailed instructions on construction safety, including how to carry out comprehensive risk assessments and put in place an efficient emergency rescue plan.

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Key Features:

This Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited Course Includes:

  • This Working at Height Course is CPD Certified
  • Free Certificate from Reed
  • Developed by Specialist
  • Lifetime Access

Certificates

Digital certificate

Digital certificate - Included

Reed Courses Certificate of Completion

Digital certificate - Included

Will be downloadable when all lectures have been completed.

CPD

30 CPD hours / points
Accredited by CPD Quality Standards

Curriculum

1
section
6
lectures
0h 53m
total

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Description

This course on Working at Height is intended for employees, supervisors, and anyone else who conducts work near excavations or at an elevated height. It outlines all of the possible dangers associated with this kind of employment as well as the best ways to avoid any situations that can result in fatalities or serious injuries.

After completing the Working at Height course, students will be equipped with the information and skills necessary to conduct risk assessments, utilize the proper equipment, and adhere to all UK legislation that are in place to protect people from the risks associated with working at heights. This material is organized into three thorough modules that don't require any prior knowledge to comprehend or finish.

Course Curriculum:

Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited

Module 1: Overview, Guidelines, and Responsibilities

This lesson gives information on the most frequent occurrences that occur in the UK and explains what is meant by "Working at Height." We also examine the legal obligations that companies and employees have when it comes to this kind of labor, as well as the UK legislation (WAHR 2005) that control it.

Module 02: Evaluation and Preventive Measures

The complete process of applying risk assessment to planned work where height-related tasks must be completed is covered in Working at Height Module Two. It describes the various kinds of risks you can face and how to lessen the likelihood that someone would suffer harm.

Module 3: Using Equipment to Work at Heights

The course looks at the various kinds of equipment that a worker might need to employ when working at a height in Working at Height Module Three. This results in recommendations for the safest operation of equipment like scaffolding and MAWPs, as well as important inspection standards for equipment like podium stairs and step-ladders.

Learning Outcomes

Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited:

  • Understand regulations governing Working at Height, demonstrating legal compliance and accountability.
  • Assess potential risks and apply preventive measures in various height-related scenarios.
  • Identify and proficiently use appropriate equipment for safe work at elevated locations.
  • Demonstrate responsibility by adhering to safety standards and workplace regulations.
  • Evaluate working conditions and implement effective strategies to mitigate height-related hazards.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of responsibilities related to working at heights.

Certification

After completing this Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited course, you will get a free Certificate.

Who is this course for?

This Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accredited course is accessible to anyone eager to learn more about this topic. Through this course, you'll gain a solid understanding of Working at Height. Moreover, this course is ideal for:

  • Construction workers
  • Maintenance personnel
  • Health and safety officers
  • Supervisors in various industries
  • Facilities management staff

Requirements

There are no requirements needed to enrol into this Working at Height - Level 3 CPD QS Accreditedcourse. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and levels of experience to enrol into this Working at Height course.

Career path

After finishing this Working at Height course you will have multiple job opportunities waiting for you. Some of the the following Job sectors of Working at Heightare:

  • Window cleaning: £37,000 - £40,000 per annum
  • Construction worker: £27,000 - £28,000 per annum
  • Firefighting: £25,000 - £27,000 per annum
  • bricklaying: £21,000 - £37,000 per annum
  • Roofing: £25,000 - £45,000 per annum

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