Working at Height Training in Torquay

Working at Height Training Course in Torquay

Are you based in Torquay or the surrounding areas like Paignton, Babbacombe, or Shaldon and in need of Working at Height training? This Working at Height training is designed to provide you with the practical skills and knowledge to perform tasks at height safely, while meeting regulatory requirements.

Whether your work involves scaffolds, ladders, rooftops, fragile surfaces, or working near unprotected edges, this course will guide you through the processes of identifying hazards, selecting the right fall protection equipment, and following safe working procedures. You’ll also learn how to comply with the 2005 Working at Height Regulations to ensure you and your team stay safe while on the job.

Throughout the course, we will cover the essentials of conducting effective risk assessments, properly using safety harnesses and other protective gear, performing routine checks and maintenance, and responding to emergencies. Upon successfully completing the training, you will be awarded a nationally recognised Working at Height certificate, demonstrating your ability to work safely at height in compliance with UK safety standards.

💡 We offer three flexible options for Working at Height training: online, classroom, and on-site at your location in Torquay. No matter which format you select, you will receive the same accredited training that complies with Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and meets the Working at Height Regulations.

What Does the Working at Height Course in Torquay Cover?

This Level 2 Working at Height course equips you with the essential skills to identify risks, select appropriate fall protection equipment, and follow safe working practices, critical for anyone working in high-risk environments such as scaffolds, rooftops, ladders, fragile surfaces, or near open edges.

The course also ensures you understand your legal responsibilities, how to carry out effective risk assessments, and how to handle emergency situations when they arise, ensuring you're fully prepared to respond appropriately to height-related hazards.

Course Assessment

To ensure you've grasped the core concepts covered in the course, you’ll be required to take a brief online test at the end. The assessment consists of 20 multiple-choice questions, designed to evaluate your understanding and ability to apply the knowledge gained during the training.

🎯 Note: A minimum score of 70% is required to pass. Don’t worry if you don’t pass the assessment on the first attempt — you can retake the test as many times as needed, free of charge, until you achieve a passing score. 

Working at Height Certificate

After successfully completing the course, you’ll be awarded a Working at Height certificate that verifies your competence in working safely at height. This certificate meets UK industry regulations and is recognised by employers, allowing you to demonstrate your ability to work safely and efficiently in height-related roles.

Your Working at Height certificate is valid for three years. Once the certification expires, a refresher course will be required to renew your certificate and stay in compliance with safety guidelines.

Can I Complete the Working at Height Training Online?

Yes, we offer Online Working at Height training for those who prefer flexibility in their learning. This course is ideal for individuals who want to study at their own pace while ensuring they cover all essential topics, such as identifying fall hazards, understanding safety regulations, and correctly using fall protection equipment.

Upon successful completion of the online course, you will receive the same HSE-compliant certificate as learners attending in-person training. This ensures you meet the necessary industry standards and are equipped to work safely at height.

Why Choose Hurak?

• ✓ We offer on-site training at your workplace or any location of your choice, saving you valuable time and eliminating the hassle of travel.
• ✓ Enjoy discounted rates when you book for groups or teams, making training more affordable.
• ✓ With flexible scheduling options, we can tailor the training times to suit your operations and ensure minimal disruption.
• ✓ Trusted by over 300,000 learners across the UK, with consistently positive feedback and excellent reviews.
• ✓ A wide range of courses to choose from, including CSCS, First Aid, SMSTS, and many more, ensuring all your training needs are covered.