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Working at Height Training in Leeds
Take control of your safety at height — train with experts in Leeds. Learn to identify hazards, use equipment correctly, comply with Working at Height Regulations, and earn HSE-compliant certification.
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Weekday and Weekend Classes
HSE-Compliant Course
Accredited Training in Leeds
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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
- 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 Leeds
If you're planning to complete Working at Height training in Leeds or nearby areas such as Headingley, Holbeck, Chapel Allerton, or Harehills, this course provides everything needed to work safely and meet current UK safety laws.
In line with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations, the training focuses on risk identification, selection and use of fall protection systems, and adherence to best practices when working on ladders, rooftops, scaffolds, fragile surfaces, or open edges. It’s suitable for workers across a range of sectors where falls from height are a potential hazard.
The course also covers how to carry out a Working at Height risk assessment, inspect and maintain harnesses and safety gear, and follow emergency procedures. Upon completing the course, you will receive a recognised Working at Heights certificate that validates your understanding of the legal and safety requirements when working at height.
💡Working at Height training in Leeds is offered in three formats: online, classroom-based, or delivered on-site at your premises. Each option is fully accredited and meets all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements, along with current workplace safety regulations.
Not sure if this course applies to your job?
This Working at Height training is designed for professionals in roles where a fall from any level could pose a danger. Typical job roles include:
Scaffolding specialists Window cleaners Construction site workers Gutter maintenance operatives Electricians Telecom technicians Roofers Maintenance staff Warehouse personnel
If your duties involve accessing areas where falling is a potential hazard, regardless of height, this training gives you the knowledge and certification needed to operate safely and within the legal requirements.
To explore what the course covers, visit the Working at Heights Course page.
Benefits of This Course
Designed for those working in environments with fall risks, this Working at Height training in Leeds complies with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations and meets HSE standards. It’s a practical choice for individuals and teams aiming to stay legally compliant and safe on-site.
Here’s what you’ll gain:
- ✓ Gain a nationally recognised Working at Height certificate that demonstrates your competence to employers and site managers.
- ✓ Learn how to identify hazards on-site and escalate them using appropriate reporting procedures.
- ✓ Explore your legal duties under the 2005 Work at Height Regulations and the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974.
- ✓ Understand emergency procedures in case of a fall-related incident while working at height.
- ✓ Get practical insight into inspecting, selecting, and safely using fall protection equipment.
- ✓ Develop your understanding of how to complete a robust Working at Height risk assessment for different job sites.
- ✓ Explore employers’ and employees' responsibilities under the health and safety law.
Completing this course will give you the confidence, knowledge, and certification needed to work safely and responsibly in any environment where fall risks exist.
Training Location in Leeds
The Working at Height training takes place in central Leeds, just a short walk from Leeds Train Station and easily accessible for those commuting from nearby areas like Headingley, Chapeltown, Beeston, and Armley.
With excellent public transport links and local amenities, including cafés, convenience stores, and parking options close by, the venue is well-placed for learners travelling from across the city or surrounding towns.
Whether you're based in Holbeck or Harehills, or travelling in from other areas around West Yorkshire, reaching the training centre in central Leeds is simple thanks to frequent bus routes and rail connections.
💻 Prefer to Learn Online?
Our Working at Height Online Training offers the same certified content as the classroom version, guided by industry experts. It’s ideal for those who prefer to train at their own pace while meeting Health and Safety Executive (HSE) requirements.
What Does the Working at Height Course in Leeds Cover?
This course is designed to prepare you for real-world situations where working at height presents a risk. You’ll learn how to recognise and manage hazards, follow safe systems of work, and comply with current legislation.
Whether you're using scaffolds, ladders, or working near fragile surfaces or edges, this training ensures you’re equipped with the practical knowledge to act safely and responsibly in line with the law.
Module 1: Understanding the Hazards and Legal Responsibilities
- Definition and examples of working at height
- Legal obligations for employers and employees
- Recognising risks and planning safe systems of work
- Emergency arrangements and fragile surface awareness
Module 2: Preventing Falls and Reducing Risk
- Hierarchy of control: avoiding, preventing, and minimising risks
- Safe use of ladders, mobile platforms, and scaffolding
- Managing hazards around vehicles and fragile surfaces
- Differences between collective and personal protection measures
Module 3: Equipment Selection, Inspection, and Response
- Selecting the right equipment for different working environments
- How to inspect, maintain, and store fall protection gear
- Reporting defects and responding to incidents effectively
Course Assessment
Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll take a short online assessment consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass.
This test is designed to evaluate your understanding of the safety principles, legal duties, and best practices discussed during the training.
🎯 Note: If you don’t pass the test right away, don’t worry — you can retake it as many times as needed without any additional charges.
Download Our Working at Height Handbook
Download the handbook to help you prepare and pass the final assessment.
Working at Height Certificate
The HSE-compliant Working at Height certification provides a formal recognition that you’ve been trained to carry out tasks involving work at height in a safe and legally compliant manner. It is accepted across a wide range of UK industries and serves as reliable proof of your awareness of height-related risks and responsibilities.
The certificate remains valid for three years. To maintain compliance, you’ll need to refresh your training when the certificate expires.
Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?
Yes, if you prefer to learn remotely, you can complete the Working at Height course entirely online and still receive the same accredited certificate as classroom learners.
The online format lets you progress at your own pace while covering all essential topics, including fall risk awareness, legal responsibilities, and the correct use of protective equipment. It’s ideal for those who want flexibility without compromising on quality or compliance.
On-site Working at Height Training in Leeds
Looking to arrange Working at Height training for your team in Leeds? We offer on-site training at your chosen location, whether it's your business premises or an alternative venue that suits your team. To arrange a session, fill out the Enquire Now form or contact us directly. We’ll help you schedule a time and date that works best for your operations.
Why Choose Hurak?
- ✓ Flexible training slots available — arrange sessions around your team’s schedule
- ✓ On-site delivery at your workplace, construction site, or preferred venue — no travel required
- ✓ Book for teams and enjoy reduced rates for group training sessions
- ✓ Same-day booking confirmation available — fast and hassle-free setup
- ✓ Training led by experienced professionals with site-specific knowledge
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Slides had a few typos but content was ace.
Frequently Asked Questions
The course includes fall risk awareness, legal duties, equipment use, inspections, emergency planning, and how to carry out a proper Working at Height risk assessment.
Yes, the certificate is nationally recognised and accepted by employers and contractors throughout the UK as proof of competence.
The course is delivered in central Leeds, within walking distance of Leeds Train Station and easily accessible from areas like Headingley, Beeston, and Chapeltown.
Yes, we offer on-site delivery in Leeds and surrounding areas. We can bring the training directly to your workplace or any suitable location you choose.
This course is suitable for anyone exposed to fall hazards, including roofers, scaffolders, maintenance staff, and construction workers.
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, discounted pricing is available for group or team bookings in Leeds. Contact us to receive a tailored quote based on your needs.
You’ll have unlimited free retakes of the online multiple-choice test until you pass. There’s no additional charge for retaking the assessment.
The certificate is valid for three years. To remain compliant, you’ll need to complete a refresher course before it expires.
Our Leeds location is convenient for learners coming from Holbeck, Armley, Harehills, and other parts of West Yorkshire.
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