Working at Height Training in Southampton

Working at Height Training Course in Southampton

Working at Height Training in Southampton is available for learners across the city and surrounding areas, including Eastleigh, Totton, Hedge End, and Netley.

The course equips participants with the practical skills and knowledge to work safely where there is a risk of falling. You will learn how to carry out a thorough working at height risk assessment, select and correctly use fall protection equipment such as safety harnesses, and apply safe working methods in compliance with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations.

As part of the training, you will also be guided on how to recognise potential hazards, conduct equipment inspections and routine maintenance, and respond effectively to emergency situations. On successful completion, you will be awarded a Working at Heights certificate that confirms your competence to perform height-related tasks in line with current Working at Height Regulations.

💡The Working at Height training in Southampton is available as an online course, a classroom session, or delivered on-site at your workplace. Every format is fully accredited, compliant with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations, and meets all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) standards.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Southampton Cover?

This Level 2 course provides essential guidance on recognising hazards, selecting suitable safety measures, and applying safe working practices when operating in areas where there is a risk of falling. It is relevant to those working on ladders, scaffolding, roofs, fragile materials, or close to unprotected edges and openings.

The training also covers your responsibilities under current legislation, how to carry out effective risk assessments, and the correct actions to take if an incident occurs.

Course Assessment

To successfully complete the training, you will take a short online multiple-choice assessment containing 20 questions. The test is designed to measure how well you have understood the key topics covered during the course. A minimum score of 70% is required to pass.

🎯 Important: If you do not pass on your first attempt, you can retake the assessment as many times as needed at no additional cost until you achieve the required score.

Working at Height Certification

After completing the training, you will be awarded an accredited certificate that verifies your skills and knowledge in safe working at height. Recognised across the UK, this qualification aligns with current industry requirements and provides clear evidence of your competence for height-related work.

The certificate remains valid for three years. To maintain compliance and keep your skills up to date, you will need to renew your training again before it expires.

Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?

Yes, this course is also offered in an online format, allowing you to work through the material at your own pace from any location. All essential subjects are included — from recognising potential fall hazards and meeting legal obligations to selecting and using safety equipment effectively. Once you complete the training and pass your assessment, you will be issued the same accredited certificate provided to classroom learners.

Why Choose Hurak?

• ✓ Flexible training schedules that can be arranged to minimise disruption to your daily operations
• ✓ On-site training available at your premises, site, or a preferred local venue — removing travel time for your team
• ✓ Competitive pricing with reduced rates for group and corporate bookings
• ✓ A track record of excellence — more than 300,000 learners trained nationwide with consistently high feedback scores
• ✓ Access to a wide range of compliance and safety courses, including First Aid, CSCS, SMSTS, and industry-specific training