Working at Height Training by Hurak in Stratford: fully accredited, offered online, on your premises, or in-class

Working at Height Training in Stratford

Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Stratford. Learn to identify hazards, use equipment correctly, comply with Working at Height Regulations, and earn HSE-compliant certification.

From £24.99 All inc

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100% Pass Rate
Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Stratford

Learning Options

Online (self-paced): Complete the course online at your own pace, and take the exam from home.

  • Designed to work around your schedule
  • Complete the course in your own time
  • Access learning materials from any device
From £24.99All inc

Classroom: Attend an in-person classroom course at one of our training centres.

  • Fewer distractions
  • Networking with peers
  • Access to physical resources
From £59.99All inc
£79.9925% Off

In-house training: Host the course at your workplace for a group of employees.

  • Minimises work disruption
  • Tailored to your needs
  • Flexible scheduling
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Working at Height Stratford certificate sample — Hurak accredited, HSE compliant, valid for three years

Working at Height Training Course in Stratford

Are you looking to complete Working at Height Training in Stratford or nearby areas like Leyton, Walthamstow, East Ham, or Forest Gate?

This training is essential for individuals performing tasks where a fall could result in injury, such as working on ladders, scaffolds, rooftops, fragile surfaces, or near open edges and trenches. You’ll develop the skills to recognise hazards, select the proper fall protection equipment, and adhere to safe working practices, all in line with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.

The course also covers conducting effective Working at Height risk assessments, using safety harnesses and other protective gear correctly, and ensuring routine equipment checks and maintenance are carried out. You will also be trained on how to respond effectively to emergency situations. Upon successful completion, you’ll receive a recognised Working at Heights certificate, proving your competence to safely work at height.

💡 Choose from three flexible formats for Working at Height training: online, classroom, or on-site at your premises in Stratford. Each format delivers the same accredited course that complies with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, ensuring workplace safety standards are met.

Are you unsure if this training is right for you?

Working at Height training is ideal for professionals in a variety of fields where a risk of falling exists. This includes jobs like:

Roofers Scaffolders Gutter cleaners Window cleaners Electricians Warehouse operatives Engineers Telecommunications technicians Construction workers

If your role involves any work where a risk of falling exists, whether from ladders, scaffolds, roofs, fragile surfaces, or open edges, this course will provide the skills and knowledge to work safely and meet the Working at Height Regulations.

For more detailed information, visit our Working at Heights Training page.

Benefits of This Course

The Working at Height training in Stratford is fully aligned with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards and the workplace safety regulations, making it a trusted choice for employers and employees alike.

Key benefits include:

  • Understand your responsibilities under the 2005 Working at Height Regulations and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • Learn to effectively assess the risks involved in height-related tasks and apply control measures to minimise accidents.
  • Gain a hands-on understanding of selecting, inspecting, and using fall protection equipment correctly to ensure safety.
  • Learn how to recognise hazards in your working environment and how to report them to prevent accidents and injuries.
  • Receive a recognised Working at Height certificate that proves your competence in working safely at height, enhancing your employability and safety skills.
  • Access flexible training options that suit your schedule, whether it's online, classroom-based, or on-site training tailored to your workplace.

Upon completion, you’ll have the knowledge, skills, and certification needed to confidently and responsibly work at height, fully complying with industry regulations and best practices.

Training Location in Stratford

The Working at Height training is delivered in central Stratford, offering easy access for learners from surrounding areas like Bow, Hackney Wick, West Ham, and Leytonstone. The venue is conveniently located near Stratford Railway Station, with excellent public transport connections, ensuring smooth travel from across the region.

Whether you're coming from Stratford City Centre, Hackney, or Forest Gate, the venue is well-connected and easily reachable. The area is also well-equipped with nearby parking facilities, as well as local amenities like cafes and shops, making it a convenient choice for your training needs.

With reliable transport links and a central location, attending your Working at Height training in Stratford ensures accessibility, no matter where you're travelling from in the surrounding areas or beyond.

💻 Prefer to Learn Online?

Explore our Working at Heights Training Online — offering the same expert-led content as the classroom course, leading to a fully accredited certificate. This option provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace while ensuring full compliance with HSE regulations.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Stratford Cover?

This Level 2 Working at Height course equips you with the essential knowledge to recognise risks, select the right fall protection equipment, and follow safety protocols, vital for anyone working on ladders, scaffolds, rooftops, fragile surfaces, or near edges and openings.

In addition, you'll learn your legal responsibilities, how to conduct thorough risk assessments, and how to handle emergency situations effectively, ensuring safe working practices are followed throughout your tasks.

Module 1: Identifying Risks and Legal Duties

  • What constitutes working at height?
  • Legal duties of both employers and employees
  • Conducting thorough risk assessments for height-related tasks
  • Properly selecting and inspecting fall protection equipment
  • Understanding fragile surfaces and knowing emergency response procedures

Module 2: Preventing and Minimising Risks

  • The hierarchy of controls: avoid, prevent, and minimise risks
  • Correct use of ladders, scaffolds, and elevated platforms
  • Choosing and using personal and collective protective equipment (PPE)
  • Managing risks when working on fragile surfaces and near vehicles

Module 3: Equipment Use and Emergency Preparedness

  • Choosing the right equipment based on the task
  • Inspecting, maintaining, and ensuring proper use of height-related equipment
  • Recognising hazards and following emergency protocols effectively

Course Assessment

To assess your understanding of the key topics covered throughout the course, you will complete a brief online multiple-choice test. This test consists of 20 questions, and a score of at least 70% is required to pass.

🎯 Note: If you don't pass on your first attempt, you can retake the test as many times as needed, free of charge, until you pass successfully.

Download Our Working at Height Handbook

Access our Working at Height guide to review key topics and improve your chances of passing the assessment.

Working at Height Certificate

After successfully completing the course, you will be awarded a certificate that proves your ability to work safely at height. This certification aligns with UK industry standards and is widely recognised by employers, allowing you to demonstrate your competence in performing height-related tasks safely.

The certificate remains valid for three years. After this period, you’ll need to undergo refresher training to maintain your certification and stay compliant with industry regulations.

Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?

Yes, we offer an online version of the Working at Height training for those who prefer the flexibility of studying remotely. This option allows you to learn at your own pace while covering all essential topics, from identifying fall hazards to understanding your legal duties and proper equipment use. Upon successful completion, you will receive the same accredited certificate as those who attend the in-person course.

On-site Working at Height Training in Stratford

Do you need Working at Height training for your team in Stratford? We can deliver this accredited course directly at your workplace or any venue of your choice in Stratford and nearby areas. For more information, fill out the Enquire Now form or reach out to us directly. Our team will assist in scheduling the most suitable date and time for your training session.

Why Choose Hurak?

  • We bring the training directly to your site or preferred location, saving you valuable time and resources.
  • Flexible scheduling options to ensure training sessions fit seamlessly into your business operations.
  • Enjoy cost-effective group discounts when booking training for multiple participants.
  • Trusted by over 300,000 learners across the UK, with consistently excellent reviews from past participants.
  • A wide variety of accredited courses, including CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS, and many others, all designed to meet workplace requirements.

What Our Students Say?

4.9 Course rating · 243 ratings
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Kevin Gómez
Hurak Learning
Mon 28 July 2025

Felt a bit rushed, still helpful overall.

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Xia Ortega
Hurak Learning
Sun 20 July 2025

good stuff, got my cert same day, cheers.

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Xia Li
Hurak Learning
Sat 12 July 2025

Small group so everyone got hands‑on time.

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Quentin El‑Sayed
Hurak Learning
Fri 4 July 2025

Slides had a few typos but content was ace.

M
Mariam Patel
Hurak Learning
Thu 26 June 2025

Could use more examples on rescue plans.

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Farah Wong
Hurak Learning
Wed 18 June 2025

straight to the point, no fluff.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Working at Height training is held in central Stratford, with easy access to major transport links. The venue is well-connected via Stratford Railway Station, making it convenient for learners from the surrounding areas.

This training course covers essential skills for safely performing tasks at height, including identifying fall hazards, choosing the correct equipment, and adhering to the 2005 Working at Height Regulations. It includes practical exercises on working on ladders, scaffolds, fragile surfaces, and more.

The course typically takes half a day to complete, allowing you to finish in approximately 3 hours. For the online option, you can learn at your own pace, which typically takes between 60 to 90 minutes.

This course is ideal for anyone whose job involves working at height or near hazardous edges, such as roofers, scaffolders, electricians, warehouse operatives, and telecommunications technicians. It is also beneficial for employers who need to ensure workplace safety compliance.

Yes, we offer on-site Working at Height training in Stratford and the surrounding areas. We can arrange for the course to be delivered at your workplace at a time that suits you, making it convenient and cost-effective for your team.

Yes, the Working at Height certificate is widely recognised across the UK. It is fully accredited and compliant with the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations, ensuring that you meet industry safety standards.

Don’t worry if you don’t pass on your first attempt. You will have the opportunity to retake the test at no extra charge until you pass and achieve the required 70% score.

The Working at Height certificate is valid for three years. After this period, you will need to take a refresher course and re-certify to remain compliant with current safety regulations.

Yes, we offer group discounts for companies or teams. Please contact us directly for more information on pricing and available offers.

The Stratford training venue is easily accessible from surrounding areas such as Leyton, Hackney, Walthamstow, Forest Gate, and East Ham. The location provides excellent transport links for learners traveling from these and other nearby districts.

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