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Working at Height Training in Halifax
Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Halifax. 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
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Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Halifax
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 Halifax
Whether you're working on rooftops in Halifax, climbing scaffolding in Brighouse, or managing maintenance tasks near open edges in Hebden Bridge, this Working at Height training in Halifax is ideal for anyone living or working in Halifax and surrounding areas. It provides the knowledge and practical skills to operate safely in elevated environments.
The course follows the 2005 Working at Height Regulations and is suitable for anyone whose job puts them at risk of falling, including tasks involving ladders, fragile surfaces, platforms, or trench edges. You'll learn how to assess hazards, implement a working at height risk assessment, and apply control measures effectively.
Participants will be trained to select and use fall protection equipment like safety harnesses correctly, inspect and maintain gear, and respond to emergency situations. By the end of the course, you’ll receive a recognised working at heights certificate as proof of your competence to work at height in line with the latest working at height regulations.
💡The Working at Height training is delivered in three convenient formats — online, classroom-based, or on-site at your location in Halifax. Each version of the course is designed to meet Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and help employers stay compliant with workplace safety laws.
Not sure if this course applies to your job?
Working at Height training in Halifax is essential for those in roles where slips, trips, or falls can occur during work at height or near unprotected edges. It’s commonly taken by:
Scaffolders Electricians Telecom installers Window cleaners Maintenance technicians Roofers Construction workers Warehouse operatives Gutter cleaners
If there’s any chance you could be exposed to fall risks in your role, this training ensures you stay safe and meet legal requirements.
To learn more, visit our Working at Heights Course page.
Benefits of This Course
This Halifax-based Working at Height training course is structured to comply with the Working at Height Regulations and Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidance, offering practical insights for those exposed to fall risks on the job.
Key benefits include:
- ✓ Gain an HSE-compliant working at heights certificate to verify your professional competence.
- ✓ Learn how to inspect, maintain, and safely use fall protection equipment.
- ✓ Understand how to carry out a working at height risk assessment in line with legal duties.
- ✓ Improve on-site communication and hazard reporting to reduce risk exposure.
- ✓ Understand employer and employee responsibilities in high-risk working environments.
- ✓ Learn to identify common hazards and take preventive action before accidents happen.
- ✓ Develop a clear understanding of your legal obligations under the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.
On completion, you’ll have the knowledge, certification, and confidence to perform height-related tasks safely and responsibly, whether you're based in Halifax or the surrounding areas.
Training Location in Halifax
Located in Halifax town centre, this venue is easily accessible by public transport and is just a short walk from Halifax Train Station. For those driving in from nearby areas like Sowerby Bridge, Elland, Boothtown, or Brighouse, there are parking options available close to the venue.
You'll find local amenities such as cafés, convenience stores, and takeaway spots nearby — ideal if you're grabbing a break between sessions or commuting in for the day.
The training location is ideally situated for learners across Calderdale and the wider West Yorkshire region, with reliable transport links connecting local neighbourhoods and nearby towns.
💻 Looking for a Flexible Online Learning Option?
Our Online Working at Height Course offers the same in-depth content as the classroom course and results in a fully accredited certificate. It’s ideal if you want to study independently while still complying with HSE regulations.
This accredited training helps you understand how to work safely in areas where there's a risk of falling, from scaffolds and ladders to rooftops, platforms, and fragile materials. You'll learn to assess the environment, use control measures effectively, and respond appropriately to hazards in line with industry standards.
The course content is divided into three structured modules, covering everything from preventative safety measures to emergency response planning.
Module 1: Core Responsibilities and Legal Duties
- Definition and scope of working at height
- Employer and employee responsibilities under current legislation
- Carrying out and documenting risk assessments
- Recognising potential fall hazards in work environments
Module 2: Preventing and Minimising Height-Related Risks
- Understanding the hierarchy of control: avoidance, prevention, and minimisation
- Safe use of ladders, scaffolding, and work platforms
- Application of personal and collective protection methods
- Managing risks when working near or on fragile surfaces or vehicles
Module 3: Equipment Use and Emergency Readiness
- Selecting the most suitable equipment for specific tasks
- Routine inspection and maintenance of height safety equipment
- Reporting risks and executing emergency procedures effectively
Course Assessment
To make sure you’ve grasped the key safety concepts, the course includes a brief multiple-choice test at the end. This is your chance to put your knowledge into practice and confirm your understanding.
The assessment is taken online and consists of 20 multiple-choice questions. A minimum score of 70% is required to complete the course and receive your certificate successfully.
🎯 Don’t worry if you don’t pass on your first attempt — you can take unlimited retakes at no extra cost until you achieve a passing score.
Download Our Working at Height Handbook
Access the complete Working at Height study guide to review essential topics and feel confident before taking your test.
Working at Height Certificate
Once you’ve completed the training, you’ll be awarded a nationally recognised certificate that confirms your ability to carry out tasks involving height-related risks in line with UK safety legislation.
This qualification remains valid for three years and serves as formal proof that you understand the procedures, responsibilities, and safe practices required when working at height. To maintain compliance, you’ll need to retake the course before it expires.
Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?
Yes, if you prefer to learn remotely, the Working at Height course is also available online. This format allows you to work through the material at your own pace, making it ideal for those balancing other commitments or unable to attend in person.
The course content is comprehensive, covering legal duties, hazard awareness, and correct use of safety equipment, and leads to the same accredited certificate issued to classroom learners.
On-site Working at Height Training in Halifax
Need training delivered at your site in Halifax or the surrounding areas? Our team can run this accredited Working at Height course directly at your premises or another suitable location of your choice. Fill out the Enquire Now form or get in touch with us to discuss your team’s needs — we’ll help schedule a time that works for you.
Why Choose Hurak?
- ✓ Flexible scheduling options — arrange training at times that suit your operations best
- ✓ Over 300,000 learners trained nationwide — with consistent positive outcomes
- ✓ Group booking discounts available — ideal for teams or larger workforce training
- ✓ We deliver training directly at your site or chosen venue — helping you minimise downtime
- ✓ Dedicated support team to assist with bookings, certification, and post-training queries
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Hurak Learning
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Sat 12 July 2025
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Slides had a few typos but content was ace.
Frequently Asked Questions
Absolutely. We offer on-site Working at Height training in Halifax and surrounding areas. Our team can deliver the course at your premises or another location you choose.
Yes, the certificate you receive after completing the Working at Height training is widely recognised throughout the UK. It demonstrates that you’ve been trained to meet the safety standards outlined by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
The in-person training is typically delivered as a half-day session lasting 2–3 hours. The online version is self-paced and usually takes between 60 and 90 minutes to complete.
Yes, we provide discounted pricing for group bookings in the Halifax area. This is a great option for teams or companies looking to train multiple employees at once.
The training covers legal responsibilities, risk assessments, safe equipment use, hazard awareness, and emergency procedures — everything you need to work safely at height.
We provide training for learners across Halifax and nearby locations such as Brighouse, Elland, Sowerby Bridge, and Boothtown.
If you don’t achieve a passing score on your first attempt, you can retake the test as many times as needed at no additional cost.
This course is essential for anyone who performs tasks where there’s a risk of falling, such as working on ladders, scaffolding, rooftops, or near fragile surfaces and openings.
Your certificate remains valid for three years. After that, you’ll need to renew the training to stay compliant with current safety regulations.
Yes, an online version of the Working at Height training is available. It covers the same course content and leads to the same accredited certificate as in-person sessions.
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