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Working at Height Training in Derby
Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Derby. Learn to identify hazards, use equipment correctly, comply with Working at Height Regulations, and earn HSE-compliant certification.
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Free Same Day Results
Fast Track Certification
100% Pass Rate
Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Derby
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
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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 Derby
Based in Derby or surrounding areas like Alvaston, Littleover, Chaddesden, or Mickleover and looking to complete the Working at Height Training?
This training is designed for individuals who carry out tasks at height, such as working on rooftops, scaffolds, ladders, or near fragile surfaces and unprotected edges. It introduces participants to the 2005 Working at Height Regulations and focuses on safe practices that help reduce the risk of falls and accidents.
Learners also gain a clear understanding of how to carry out a working at height risk assessment, select and inspect safety harnesses, and implement appropriate control measures.
Upon successful completion, participants are awarded a Working at Heights certificate, confirming their ability to carry out height-related work safely and in line with the Working at Heights Regulations.
💡Whether you prefer training online, in a classroom setting, or delivered directly at your site in Derby, this Working at Height training complies fully with HSE standards and the 2005 Working at Height Regulations. Each format offers the same certified learning experience tailored to meet workplace safety obligations.
Not sure if this training applies to your role?
This training is suitable for individuals across various industries where the risk of falling is present. Common job roles include:
Scaffolders Window cleaners Maintenance personnel Engineers Telecom technicians Electricians Roofers Warehouse operatives Construction workers
Anyone exposed to environments where there’s a chance of falling should complete this training to understand how to control risks and remain compliant with safety regulations.
For details visit our Working at Height Course page.
Benefits of This Training
The Working at Height training in Derby has been developed in line with the Working at Height Regulations and HSE expectations, helping individuals and employers manage height-related tasks safely and lawfully.
Key benefits include:
- ✓ Learn how to identify, assess, and control risks through working at height risk assessments.
- ✓ Understand your responsibilities under both the 2005 Work at Height Regulations and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
- ✓ Build confidence in selecting, inspecting, and using fall protection systems and equipment safely.
- ✓ Recognise common hazards in different work settings and understand how to report them appropriately.
- ✓ Learn basic emergency procedures relevant to working at height situations.
- ✓ Improve overall site safety awareness when operating around fall hazards.
- ✓ Earn a nationally recognised working at heights certificate to show proof of your skills and compliance.
Completing this training will not only help you meet safety standards but also give you the tools to work responsibly and confidently in high-risk environments.
Training Location in Derby
The Working at Height training in Derby is delivered at Derby City Centre, conveniently located near transport links and within easy reach of local amenities such as cafés, convenience stores, and parking options.
Whether you're travelling from Chaddesden, Normanton, Allenton, or Mickleover, the venue is accessible by both public and private transport. It's close to Derby Railway Station and several bus routes serve the area, making it easy to attend from various parts of the city and surrounding regions.
Thanks to its central location and nearby landmarks, attending training in Derby is straightforward and hassle-free. The venue’s accessibility makes it suitable for learners commuting from both nearby districts and wider parts of Derbyshire.
💻 Prefer to Learn Online?
Try our Working at Heights Online Course, which leads to a fully accredited certificate and follows the same regulatory standards as in-person delivery. It's ideal for those who want to study on their own schedule while staying compliant with HSE guidance.
What Does the Working at Height Course in Derby Cover?
This Level 2 training focuses on how to safely perform tasks that involve a risk of falling. It helps learners identify risks, assess hazards, and adopt practical measures in line with the Working at Height Regulations.
You’ll explore how to assess environments, choose suitable equipment, and understand your duties as an employee or employer when working on fragile surfaces, near open edges, or using elevated platforms.
Module 1: Identifying Risks and Legal Responsibilities
- Definition and examples of working at height
- Recognising hazards and conducting risk assessments
- Reporting unsafe conditions and near misses
- Understanding duties under the 2005 Working at Height Regulations
Module 2: Controlling and Minimising Risks
- Applying the hierarchy of control: avoid, prevent, and reduce risks
- Safe use of ladders, mobile platforms, and scaffolding
- Managing work near fragile surfaces and on vehicles
- Choosing between personal and collective protective measures
Module 3: Equipment Use and Emergency Planning
- Selecting suitable fall protection equipment for specific tasks
- Routine inspection, care, and storage of equipment
- Emergency response planning and safe evacuation procedures
Course Assessment
To successfully complete this training, you'll need to demonstrate your understanding of the core safety practices and legal responsibilities discussed throughout the course.
Assessment is done through a short online multiple-choice quiz consisting of 20 questions. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass and receive your certificate.
🎯 Note: If you don’t pass on your first attempt, you’ll be able to retake the test as many times as needed, completely free of charge.
Download Our Working at Height Handbook
Use the downloadable Working at Height guide to review key concepts and boost your pass rate.
Working at Height Certificate
This training leads to a recognised Working at Height certificate, which confirms that you’ve developed the essential skills to carry out height-related work in a safe and compliant manner. It aligns with UK industry requirements and serves as evidence of your health and safety awareness.
The certificate remains valid for three years. To maintain compliance and refresh your knowledge, the training must be retaken before it expires.
Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?
Yes, the Working at Height course can be completed online. It’s a suitable option for those who want the flexibility to learn in their own time while still gaining full access to the essential course content, including risk identification, control measures, and legal responsibilities.
Completing the training online leads to the same accredited certificate issued to classroom participants, ensuring consistency in quality and recognition.
On-site Working at Height Training in Derby
If you’re arranging Working at Height training for a group in Derby, this course can be delivered directly at your workplace or another suitable location. To schedule a session or request more information, fill in the enquiry form or contact us. A member of our team will help organise a time that fits your operational needs.
Why Choose Hurak?
- ✓ Over 300,000 professionals trained across the UK — backed by excellent learner reviews
- ✓ Flexible scheduling options available to minimise disruption to your team
- ✓ Cost-effective group bookings with reduced rates for bulk training
- ✓ Training delivered by qualified professionals with real-world industry experience
- ✓ Receive an HSE-compliant Working at Height certificate recognised across UK industries
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Slides had a few typos but content was ace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, the certificate is recognised nationwide and meets the standards required by employers in industries such as construction, engineering, warehousing, and property maintenance.
The classroom and on-site versions of this course are delivered as half-day sessions, generally lasting between 2 to 3 hours. If you're completing the training online, it’s self-paced and usually takes around 60 to 90 minutes to finish.
Yes, if you're based in Derby, on-site training can be arranged at your workplace or a location of your choice. This is ideal for businesses looking to train their team together.
The training covers key areas such as identifying fall hazards, carrying out working at height risk assessments, choosing and maintaining safety equipment, and complying with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.
The certificate remains valid for three years. After this period, the course must be retaken to ensure your knowledge and compliance are up to date.
This training is suitable for learners in Derby and nearby areas such as Littleover, Chaddesden, Allenton, Normanton, and Mickleover. With flexible formats, it’s accessible throughout the region.
This course is ideal for professionals whose roles involve working at height — including roofers, engineers, scaffolders, window cleaners, telecom technicians, and site operatives.
Yes. The course is available both online and on-site, making it accessible even if you’re located outside Derby. Online learners receive the same accredited certificate.
There's no need to worry. You can retake the online multiple-choice test as many times as needed without paying extra until you pass.
Yes, we offer reduced rates for group bookings, making it a cost-effective choice for employers training multiple staff members.
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