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

Working at Height Training in Banbury

Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Banbury. 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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Course Features

Free Same Day Results
Fast Track Certification
100% Pass Rate
Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Banbury

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

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 Banbury certificate sample — Hurak accredited, HSE compliant, valid for three years

Working at Height Training Course in Banbury

Looking to take a Working at Height course in Banbury or surrounding areas such as Bloxham, Bodicote, Adderbury, or Deddington?

This course is suitable for anyone involved in tasks where there is a risk of falling, whether it’s working on rooftops, ladders, scaffolding, or near open edges, trenches, or fragile surfaces. You’ll learn how to identify potential hazards, use fall protection equipment correctly, and follow safety procedures in line with the Working at Height Regulations.

The training also covers equipment inspections, the careful use of safety harnesses, conducting risk assessments, and responding to emergency situations. On successful completion, you’ll receive a certificate that shows you have the knowledge and skills to work at height safely.

💡The Working at Height training is delivered in three formats: online, classroom, and on-site at your location in Banbury. Each format offers a certified course designed to meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines and legal regulations.

Are you unsure if this course aligns with your job role?

The Working at Height course is suitable for many industries and professionals, such as:

Roofers Window cleaners Retail workers Scaffolders Construction workers Electricians Warehouse operatives Engineers Gutter cleaners

If your job involves tasks where there's any risk of falling, this training gives you the tools to work responsibly and in line with legal requirements.

For detailed information, visit our Working at Height Training Page.

Benefits of This Course

The Working at Height training course in Banbury is built around HSE guidance and the 2005 Work at Height Regulations, ensuring you are both legally compliant and practically prepared. It’s trusted by both individual workers and employers across sectors.

Key benefits include:

  • Flexible training options available — suitable for both individuals and groups.
  • Learn your responsibilities under the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
  • Understand how to carry out practical working at height risk assessments.
  • Identify common hazards when working at height and report them correctly.
  • Know how to select, inspect, and safely use ladders, harnesses, and other equipment.
  • Gain a recognised certificate to prove your competence when working at height.

This course helps you work safely, understand legal requirements, and stand out to employers looking for qualified, safety-conscious professionals.

Training Location in Banbury

The Working at Height course is delivered at Banbury’s town centre, making it ideal for learners based in the town or commuting from nearby places like Bloxham, Bodicote, Adderbury, Grimsbury, and Wroxton. With local amenities such as cafés, supermarkets, and shops within walking distance, you’ll find everything you need nearby.

Banbury Railway Station is just a short distance from the venue and offers direct services via Chiltern Railways and CrossCountry, providing strong transport links across the region. Convenient bus routes and nearby public car parks also make the location accessible, whether you’re arriving by public transport or driving.

Whether you're coming from within Banbury or surrounding areas, the venue's location ensures a smooth and convenient training experience.

💻 Prefer to Learn Online?

Our Online Working at Height Training provides the same comprehensive content as the classroom course and awards a fully recognised certificate. Ideal for studying at your speed while fulfilling HSE standards.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Banbury Cover?

This Level 2 Working at Height course provides the knowledge necessary to follow safe working practices and develop the skills to identify potential hazards and select the appropriate protective equipment. It is essential for anyone working near open edges and gaps, on fragile surfaces, or on rooftops.

The course also offers a clear understanding of relevant legal regulations, how to conduct comprehensive risk assessments, and the appropriate actions to take in emergency situations.

Module 1: Understanding Risks Associated with Working at Height

  • Defining what working at height involves
  • Working safely and risk assessments
  • How to select and inspect equipment properly
  • Working safely around fragile surfaces and emergency response protocols
  • Legal responsibilities of both employers and employees

Module 2: Risk Prevention and Control Measures

  • The hierarchy of controls: avoidance, prevention, and minimisation
  • Safe use of ladders, scaffolds, and work platforms
  • Personal and collective protective equipment considerations
  • Managing specific risks related to fragile surfaces and working on vehicles

Module 3: Equipment Selection and Emergency Preparedness

  • Choosing suitable equipment for different working at height tasks
  • Identifying hazards, reporting concerns, and following emergency response plans
  • Proper inspection and maintenance routines for safety equipment

Course Assessment

To complete the course, you'll need to take a short online multiple-choice test consisting of 20 questions. This assessment is designed to check your understanding of the key topics covered during the training.

To pass, you must achieve a minimum score of 70%.

🎯 Note: Didn't pass on your first attempt? No problem — you can retake the test as many times as needed, at no additional cost.

Download Our Working at Height Handbook

Access our in-depth Working at Height handbook to strengthen your knowledge and feel more confident during the assessment.

Working at Height Certificate

After successfully completing the course and passing the final assessment, you’ll be awarded a Level 2 Working at Height certificate. This certificate is fully recognised across the UK and demonstrates that you’ve met the required training standards for working safely at height.

Your certificate remains valid for three years; after this period, you will need to complete a refresher course to maintain your certification.

Can I Take the Working at Height Course Online?

Yes, we offer a fully online version of the Working at Height course. It’s ideal for learners who want the flexibility to study at their own pace while still gaining essential knowledge — including how to identify fall risks, follow legal requirements, and use protective equipment correctly. Once you complete the training and pass the assessment, you’ll receive the same recognised certificate as those who attend in person.

On-site Working at Height Training in Banbury

Need Working at Height training for your team in Banbury? We can deliver this accredited course directly at your workplace or a location of your choice. Simply fill out the 'Enquire Now' form or get in touch with us, and we’ll help arrange a convenient time and date that suits your schedule.

Why Choose Hurak?

  • Expert-led training — delivered by qualified instructors with real industry experience
  • On-site delivery available — we come to your workplace or preferred location
  • Flexible scheduling — book sessions around your team’s availability
  • Group discounts — save more when booking for teams or multiple delegates
  • Proven track record — 300,000+ learners trained across the UK with excellent feedback
  • Wide course portfolio — from CSCS and First Aid to SMSTS, Fire Safety, and more

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.

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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 training covers key safety regulations, how to use fall protection equipment properly, and how to identify and manage risks when working at height.

This course is ideal for construction workers, maintenance staff, roofers, scaffolders, and anyone else required to work at height as part of their job.

The Banbury training centre is located in the town centre, convenient for travellers. Reach out to us for more details.

The course typically runs for half a day, lasting around 3 to 4 hours depending on the group size and delivery format.

The certificate needs to be renewed after every 3 years to maintain compliance and ensure safety knowledge remains current.

Yes, we offer on-site training across Banbury and nearby areas — a great option for teams needing flexibility.

Yes, the certificate is recognised across the UK and aligns with the Work at Height Regulations 2005.

We serve clients from Bicester, Chipping Norton, Brackley, Oxford, and throughout the wider Oxfordshire region.

You can retake the assessment as many times as needed — no restrictions apply.

Yes, discounted pricing is available for group bookings in Banbury, whether delivered on-site or at our training venue.

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