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Working at Height Training in Burnley
Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Burnley. Learn to identify hazards, use equipment correctly, comply with Working at Height Regulations, and earn HSE-compliant certification.
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HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Burnley
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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
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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 Training Course in Burnley
If you're based in Burnley or surrounding areas like Padiham, Nelson, Colne or Accrington, this Working at Height Training course is designed to help you meet legal safety standards while working at elevation.
Whether you're using ladders, scaffolding, mobile platforms or working near fragile surfaces, the course equips you with the skills to stay safe and compliant with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations. You'll learn how to spot common risks, carry out a proper working at height risk assessment, and implement safe systems of work.
You'll also get hands-on guidance on selecting and using fall protection gear such as safety harnesses, along with daily equipment checks, maintenance routines, and emergency response procedures. At the end of the course, you’ll receive a Working at Height certificate, recognised across the UK, proving your ability to work safely and responsibly at height.
💡Designed to meet all HSE requirements and the 2005 Working at Height Regulations, this training is available in three formats — online, classroom-based, or on-site at your Burnley location. Whether you're training individually or organising it for a team, we make staying compliant easy and accessible.
Not sure if this course applies to your job?
This training is crucial for anyone exposed to fall hazards — whether the risk arises above, at, or below ground level. It’s commonly required across roles such as:
Roofers Scaffolders Warehouse staff Window cleaners Electricians Engineers Construction workers Gutter maintenance crews Retail workers handling elevated stock
If there's a chance of falling during your work, no matter the setting, this course will help you understand how to prevent accidents and meet your legal responsibilities.
Want to learn more? Visit our Working at Heights Course page.
Benefits of This Course
The Working at Height training in Burnley is structured to meet HSE guidance and legal requirements, helping both employers and workers stay compliant and safe on the job.
Key benefits include:
- ✓ Build practical knowledge on selecting, inspecting, and safely using height safety equipment.
- ✓ Understand your responsibilities under the Work at Height Regulations 2005 and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
- ✓ Learn how to identify, assess, and control risks associated with working at height.
- ✓ Develop the confidence to report safety issues and raise concerns in high-risk environments.
- ✓ Receive a recognised certificate to prove your working at height competence to employers.
- ✓ Learn best practices for emergency planning in the event of a fall or equipment failure.
This course will help you achieve a strong understanding of height safety practices, giving you the skills and certification to carry out your duties legally and with confidence.
Training Location in Burnley
The Working at Height training is delivered in Burnley Town Centre, close to key transport routes and easily accessible for those travelling from nearby areas like Padiham, Brierfield, Rose Hill, and Harle Syke.
For those travelling by public transport, Burnley Manchester Road and Burnley Central stations are within easy walking distance. The venue is also well-served by local bus routes, providing straightforward connections from Nelson, Colne, and Rawtenstall.
Surrounded by local amenities including cafés, convenience stores, and parking options, the location suits attendees arriving by car or public transit alike.
Thanks to its central location and excellent transport links across East Lancashire, attending your Working at Height training in Burnley is practical and hassle-free.
💻 Looking to Study Online?
Explore our Online Working at Heights Course, delivering the same expert instruction as in-person sessions. This flexible option allows you to learn at your own pace and earn a fully accredited certificate that meets all HSE standards.
What Does the Working at Height Course in Burnley Cover?
This Level 2 Working at Height training provides you with essential skills to recognise hazards, select suitable protective gear, and implement safe working methods, vital for anyone working on scaffolds, ladders, rooftops, fragile surfaces, or near edges and openings.
You'll also learn about your legal duties, how to perform thorough risk assessments, and appropriate responses during emergencies.
Module 1: Understanding Risks and Legal Responsibilities
- Defining working at height and its challenges
- Employer and employee legal responsibilities
- Conducting risk assessments effectively
- Recognising fragile surfaces and potential hazards
- Emergency procedures and response planning
Module 2: Risk Management and Safe Work Practices
- Applying the hierarchy of controls: avoid, prevent, minimise /li>
- Safe use of ladders, scaffolds, and elevated platforms
- Personal and collective fall protection measures
- Handling risks involving vehicles and fragile surfaces
Module 3: Equipment Selection, Inspection, and Emergency Preparedness
- Choosing appropriate equipment for each task
- Routine inspection and maintenance of safety gear
- Reporting hazards and following emergency protocols
Course Assessment
To evaluate your grasp of the training material, you will complete a brief online multiple-choice test consisting of 20 questions once the course is finished. Achieving a minimum score of 70% is required to pass.
🎯 Don’t worry if you don’t pass on your first attempt — you can retake the assessment as many times as needed at no extra cost until you succeed.
Download Our Working at Height Handbook
Get your copy of our complete Working at Height guide to review all key topics and improve your chances of passing.
Working at Height Certificate
After successfully finishing the course, you will be awarded an industry-recognised certificate that verifies your skills in safely performing tasks at height. This qualification aligns with UK standards and is accepted by employers nationwide, allowing you to prove your competence in height safety confidently.
The certificate remains valid for three years, after which refresher training is required to maintain your certification.
Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?
Yes, our fully accredited online course allows you to study from anywhere at your convenience. It covers every crucial aspect, including hazard recognition, safety legislation, and proper equipment handling. Upon successful completion, you’ll earn the same HSE-compliant certificate as our in-person attendees.
On-Site Working at Height Training in Burnley
If you need Working at Height training for your team in Burnley, we can deliver it at your workplace or a venue of your choice. Get in touch with us or complete the Enquire Now form to discuss your requirements. We’ll work with you to find the most convenient date and time for your training session.
Why Choose Hurak?
- ✓ Flexible scheduling options let you arrange training sessions around your business hours
- ✓ We deliver training directly at your workplace, site, or preferred venue — saving you valuable time and effort
- ✓ Enjoy discounted pricing for group bookings and corporate clients
- ✓ Extensive course portfolio including CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS, and other specialised qualifications
- ✓ Trusted by over 300,000 learners nationwide with consistently excellent feedback
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Frequently Asked Questions
The course includes essential safety practices for working at height, including fall prevention methods, equipment inspection, safe use of ladders and harnesses, and legal responsibilities under UK regulations.
This course is suitable for anyone who works at height, such as scaffolders, roofers, construction workers, and site supervisors. It helps ensure you meet safety standards and reduce the risk of falls.
In Burnley, the training is typically completed within half a day, making it easy to fit into busy work schedules without compromising on important safety knowledge.
Yes, the certificate you receive upon completion is recognised throughout the UK and demonstrates compliance with workplace safety standards.
Absolutely. We offer on-site training across Burnley and the surrounding areas, ideal for teams needing flexible, location-specific sessions.
Our Burnley venue is centrally located for easy access. Contact us for more details.
It's generally recommended to refresh your training every 3 years, or sooner if workplace conditions or safety regulations change.
Yes, we offer discounted rates for group bookings in Burnley. Contact us for a personalised quote if you're booking for multiple learners.
If you don’t pass the short assessment, don't worry, you can retake the assessment until you pass
Besides Burnley, we also provide training in nearby towns such as Accrington, Blackburn, Nelson, and Colne.
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