Working at Height Training in Northampton

Working at Height Training Course in Northampton

This Working at Height training in Northampton is designed to help you work safely in any environment where fall risks exist. You’ll learn how to identify hazards, use fall protection systems correctly, and perform working at height risk assessments in line with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.

The course is relevant for anyone working at height on scaffolding, ladders, rooftops, or in areas near unguarded edges, excavations, or fragile materials. It also applies to roles where the risk of falling remains, even when working at or below ground level.

Through practical instruction, you’ll develop the skills to inspect equipment, wear and maintain safety harnesses, and take action in emergency situations. Once complete, you’ll receive a recognised Working at Heights certificate confirming your competence to carry out height-related tasks safely.

Learners from Northampton and surrounding areas like Kingsthorpe, Abington, Duston, and Wootton regularly attend this training due to its accessibility and compliance with key Working at Height Regulations.

💡Whether you prefer training at your Northampton site, in a classroom, or online, this Working at Height course delivers the same HSE-compliant content and accredited certificate, no matter the format.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Northampton Cover?

This Level 2 course provides essential training for anyone exposed to height-related risks on the job. Whether you're working near edges, on rooftops, or across fragile platforms, the course develops your ability to identify hazards, take preventive action, and comply with key UK safety laws such as the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.

You'll learn how to select appropriate equipment, conduct risk assessments, and follow emergency procedures that align with both employer and employee responsibilities under the law.

Course Assessment

At the end of the training, you’ll complete a short online test consisting of 20 multiple-choice questions. To pass, a minimum score of 70% is required. This assessment checks your grasp of the key safety concepts, regulations, and procedures discussed during the course.

🎯 Note: Didn’t pass the first time? You’ll be able to retake the test as many times as needed, free of charge, until you achieve a successful result.

Working at Height Certificate

After completing the training, you'll be awarded a certificate that confirms your understanding of working safely at height and your ability to apply key safety practices on site.

This certification remains valid for three years and aligns with current UK legislation and industry safety requirements. You need to renew your certificate before it expires to stay compliant.

Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?

You can complete the Working at Height training online through a flexible, self-paced format that suits your schedule. The course content is comprehensive and covers everything from spotting potential fall risks to understanding the 2005 Working at Height Regulations and correct equipment usage.

Once you pass the final assessment, you’ll be awarded the same accredited Working at Heights certificate as those who attend classroom sessions. This ensures you meet UK compliance requirements, regardless of how you train.

Why Choose Hurak?

• ✓ Over 300,000 learners trained across the UK — consistently rated Excellent
• ✓ Flexible training hours — plan sessions that minimise disruption to your team
• ✓ Course delivery at your site, office, or any suitable venue you prefer
• ✓ Volume booking discounts — ideal for teams or large group sessions
• ✓ Training options include First Aid, SMSTS, Fire Marshal, and more