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

Working at Height Training in Kent

Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Kent. 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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Free Same Day Results
Fast Track Certification
100% Pass Rate
Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Kent

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

Working at Height Training Course in Kent

If your job involves working on rooftops, ladders, scaffolding, or near unprotected edges and fragile surfaces, this Working at Height training in Kent will help you stay compliant and reduce risks on site.

The course covers practical guidance on conducting a working at height risk assessment, using fall arrest systems like safety harnesses, and inspecting equipment for wear and damage. You’ll also learn how to apply the 2005 Working at Height Regulations through safe planning, supervision, and emergency procedures.

This training is suitable for workers in Kent and surrounding areas such as Maidstone, Gillingham, Ashford, and Gravesend. Once you pass the assessment, you’ll be awarded a recognised working at heights certificate, demonstrating your understanding of safe working practices at height.

💡This fully accredited Working at Height training is available in Kent in three delivery modes: online, in-person classroom, and on-site at your location. Whichever method you choose, the course meets all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) guidelines and complies with the Working at Height Regulations.

Wondering if this course suits your role?

This Working at Height training is suitable for anyone whose job may expose them to fall hazards, whether working on roofs, ladders, platforms, or within confined or uneven spaces. Key job roles include:

Roofers Warehouse operatives Scaffolders Electricians Drainage workers Engineers Maintenance staff Gutter cleaners Retail staff

If your day-to-day work involves any potential fall risks, this course helps ensure you meet the 2005 working at height regulations while keeping yourself and your team safe.

For more details, visit the Working at Heights Course page.

Benefits of This Course

This Working at Height training in Kent is developed in line with HSE guidance and the Working at Height Regulations, giving both workers and employers the tools they need to reduce risk and maintain compliance.

Key benefits include:

  • Understand how to complete working at height risk assessments in line with current regulations.
  • Learn to identify and report fall hazards before they become accidents.
  • Get familiar with selecting, inspecting, and correctly using fall protection equipment.
  • Receive a recognised working at heights certificate to confirm your competence on site.
  • Know your legal responsibilities under the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.
  • Help your organisation meet HSE requirements and improve overall site safety standards.
  • Gain insight into emergency planning and how to respond effectively during height-related incidents.

Completing this course will better prepare you to work at height safely, meet legal obligations, and contribute to a safer working environment.

Training Location in Kent

The Working at Height training takes place in Central Kent, offering a convenient option for professionals travelling from across the county, including towns such as Chatham, Gillingham, and Ashford. The area is well-connected by transport links, making it easily accessible for learners coming from both nearby and broader regions.

Key connections such as the M20 motorway and Southeastern rail services provide direct access to Central Kent from towns like Tonbridge, Gravesend, and Sevenoaks. Parking facilities and local amenities—including cafés, shops, and rest areas—are also available nearby for added convenience.

Whether you're based in Central Kent or travelling in from the surrounding areas, the venue’s accessible location ensures a smooth and stress-free training experience.

💻 Prefer to Learn Online?

Take our Working at Heights Online Course to earn the same accredited certificate as the in-person option. You'll cover all essential safety principles in a self-paced format that still meets Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Kent Cover?

This Level 2 Working at Height course provides you with the essential skills to work safely in high-risk environments, whether you’re operating on scaffolds, rooftops, ladders, mobile platforms, or around hazardous edges and fragile areas.

You'll be introduced to the core legal duties under the Working at Height Regulations, how to assess potential hazards, and how to implement emergency procedures when needed.

Module 1: Understanding Legal Responsibilities and Working Safely

  • Definition and scope of working at height
  • Employer and employee duties under health and safety law
  • Core principles of working safely
  • Conducting a basic working at height risk assessment
  • Overview of the 2005 Working at Height Regulations

Module 2: Controlling and Minimising Fall Risks

  • The hierarchy of control measures: avoid, prevent, reduce
  • Safe use of ladders, scaffolding, and mobile platforms
  • Identifying and managing risks on fragile or uneven surfaces
  • Using personal and collective fall protection systems

Module 3: Equipment Selection, Inspection and Emergency Planning

  • Choosing the correct equipment for specific tasks
  • Routine checks and maintenance of safety equipment
  • Recognising hazards and escalating them appropriately
  • Preparing for and responding to height-related emergencies

Course Assessment

To complete the Working at Height course, you'll be required to take a short online assessment consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions. The test is designed to confirm your understanding of the safety procedures, legal responsibilities, and best practices discussed throughout the training.

🎯 A minimum score of 70% is required to pass. If you don’t pass on your first attempt, you can retake the test as many times as needed — free of charge — until you succeed.

Download Our Working at Height Handbook

Use the Working at Height handbook to review key topics and feel confident before your assessment.

Working at Height Certificate

Once you’ve finished the training, you’ll receive an official certificate that shows you’ve understood how to work safely at height. It’s a recognised qualification accepted across a wide range of industries in the UK.

The certificate remains valid for three years. To stay compliant and up to date with safety regulations, you’ll need to renew it by retaking the course before it expires.

Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?

Yes, the Working at Height course is also available in an online format. It’s ideal for individuals who prefer flexible learning without attending a physical training venue.

The course content is delivered through guided modules covering everything from fall prevention to legal responsibilities. Once you complete the training, you’ll receive a fully accredited certificate, just like the classroom version.

On-site Working at Height Training in Kent

Need Working at Height training delivered at your workplace in Kent? We offer on-site sessions at your preferred location, whether it's a construction site, warehouse, or office facility. Just fill out the Enquire Now form or reach out to us to discuss your preferred dates. Our team will handle the arrangements to suit your schedule and venue.

Why Choose Hurak?

  • We deliver training directly at your location — whether it’s your site, office, or another venue you prefer
  • Flexible scheduling options let you plan sessions around your team's availability
  • Cost-effective solutions for teams of all sizes — great value without compromising on quality
  • Over 300,000 professionals trained across the UK, backed by excellent client feedback
  • One-stop provider for workplace compliance training — from First Aid to CSCS 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 course covers fall hazard awareness, legal duties under the 2005 Working at Height Regulations, correct use of safety equipment, and how to complete a working at height risk assessment. You'll also learn how to respond to height-related emergencies.

Yes, the course is available online for those who prefer remote learning. You’ll receive the same accredited certificate as classroom learners upon passing the assessment.

Anyone exposed to fall risks during their job—such as roofers, scaffolders, engineers, or warehouse staff—should complete this training. It’s suitable for workers across all industries.

The Working at Height training takes place in Central Kent, offering a convenient option for professionals travelling from across the county, including towns such as Chatham, Gillingham, and Ashford.

You’ll have unlimited attempts to retake the test at no extra cost—you can retake it until you pass.

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, the certificate is widely accepted by employers throughout the UK and demonstrates that you’ve completed HSE-aligned Working at Height training.

Yes, we offer on-site delivery anywhere in Kent, including locations like Tonbridge, Gravesend, and Sevenoaks. Just let us know your preferred date and location.

The certificate remains valid for three years. After that, you’ll need to retake the course to stay compliant with UK safety regulations.

Yes, we offer cost-effective group rates for businesses in Kent. Reach out to discuss your requirements and get a tailored quote.

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