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- Leinster
- Munster
- Connacht
- Ulster
- Dublin
- Cork
- Galway
- Limerick
- Waterford
- Sligo
- Wexford
- Kilkenny
What you will get:
- Immediate Start
- Access to 4 Modules
- Access to Theory Test
- FREE Practical Part
- Certificate of Completion (PDF)
- 24/7 Access to our platform
- Unlimited Exam Attempts
- Access on mobile, tablet, or desktop
- Dedicated Support
- Following the latest standards
All training follows the latest Health and Safety Authority (HSA) regulations in Ireland.
All instructors are QQI-qualified, delivering training that meets Irish national standards.
All instructors are City & Guilds–qualified, delivering training that meets UK and international standards.
What Will You Learn?
1
Working at Heights Basics
Understanding fall hazards, heights where falls can occur, identifying common workplace risks, and recognizing unsafe working practices.
2
Fall Protection Systems
Types of fall protection equipment, harnesses and anchorage points, safe use of fall arrest systems, inspection and maintenance of equipment, and compliance with Irish safety standards.
3
Safe Working Practices
Proper techniques for working at height, positioning and stability, emergency procedures, rescue protocols, and real-world scenario management.
4
Practical Assessment
Demonstrating correct use of fall protection systems, showing compliance with Irish health and safety standards, and practical video submission requirements.
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Effortless Online Training
Safety Courses offers a user-friendly and hassle-free online training solution for individuals seeking rapid Working at Heights training or retraining. Our course stands apart from typical, mundane workplace safety programs. Each module is designed to be engaging, memorable, and enjoyable. Employers can take advantage of our cost-effective bulk pricing, while employees can efficiently complete their training and actually enjoy the process.
Purchasing for yourself?
This is how you get started
1
Purchase the Course
After you have completed your purchase, you can start your
training immediately, from your account.
2
Start the training
You have unrestricted course access and unlimited exam
attempts until you pass all the exams. Then upload your practical video.
3
Receive Certificate
Once your practical video is reviewed and approved, you'll instantly receive a certificate you can download and print.
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What Is the Working at Heights Training?
Working at Heights training is a workplace safety program designed to educate employees and workers about how to safely work at elevated locations, use fall protection systems, and prevent falls. This training is essential in preventing serious injuries and fatalities caused by falls from height. It covers risk identification, safe use of equipment, proper techniques, and emergency procedures.
Who Needs the Working at Heights Training?
Working at Heights training is relevant for any worker whose job involves working at elevation. Here are some examples of workers who typically need this training:
- Construction Workers.
- Maintenance Technicians.
- Roofers & Scaffolders.
- Window Cleaners.
- Tree Workers.
- Industrial Workers.
Who Is Responsible for Working at Heights Training?
In Ireland, employers are legally required under Health and Safety legislation to provide appropriate training and supervision for work at height. This means that employers bear the responsibility of identifying hazards, implementing controls, and ensuring their workforce is adequately trained.
Consequently, it's imperative for employers to implement the requisite Working at Heights training programs. At the same time, employees are equally obligated to actively engage in these courses and diligently apply the knowledge and skills they gain during their work experiences.
Furthermore, many job seekers proactively enroll in Working at Heights training before attending interviews. By doing so, they enhance their employment prospects and demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety.
Consequently, it's imperative for employers to implement the requisite Working at Heights training programs. At the same time, employees are equally obligated to actively engage in these courses and diligently apply the knowledge and skills they gain during their work experiences.
Furthermore, many job seekers proactively enroll in Working at Heights training before attending interviews. By doing so, they enhance their employment prospects and demonstrate a commitment to workplace safety.
What Will You Learn?
- Fall Hazard Recognition.
- Fall Protection Equipment.
- Safe Climbing Techniques.
- Rescue Procedures.
- Safety Regulations.
- Risk Assessment.
How Long Is the Certificate Valid?
The standard certification for Working at Heights training is typically valid for a period of three years. After this period, individuals are typically required to undergo a refresher course to renew their certification. This renewal process helps ensure that individuals remain current with the latest safety practices and regulations and continue to work safely at height. It also helps employers maintain compliance with legal safety standards.
What Other Courses Should You Consider?
Workers who complete Working at Heights training can further enhance workplace safety by considering courses on Manual Handling, Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and Workplace First Aid. These courses provide valuable knowledge and skills that can complement working at heights training and contribute to a safer work environment.
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Same-Day Certification
With Safety Courses, you won't have to go after instructors
for your paperwork or wallet cards. Through our training
system, you can receive your certificate on the same day
or learn at your preferred pace, choosing when to complete
your training.
Benefits of the Working at Heights Online Course
Cost-Effective and Convenient
Online courses for Working at Heights have emerged as a cost-effective and convenient choice for completing your safety training without disrupting work schedules.
Savings in Time and Expenses
By opting for our Working at Heights online training, you can eliminate travel time, training facility costs, and lost productivity. This is especially advantageous for organizations with distributed workforces or remote teams.
Control Over Learning
Selecting Working at Heights online training offers exceptional flexibility. Participants can commence their training at a time that suits them best and enjoy complete control over the course content. Online courses allow learners to pause, resume, and revisit sections, ensuring a thorough understanding of critical safety procedures.
Training someone else?
With our easy-to-use system, you can train your entire workforce
with just a few clicks.
User Invitation System
Easy to use Invitation System. You can choose between
Individual and Group Training Options and train your entire
workforce with just a few clicks.
Centralized User Management
Easily manage your worker information and provide them
secure access to all your course training.
Group Training
Create and implement an online group training system for
your in-house training programs.
Certificate Management
Track your workers training progress, download a copy of
their certificate and renew their safety training program
directly from your account.
Sub Accounts
Do you have a large company with different branches? Add
subaccounts to every branch so they can manage their own
programs.
Dedicated Support
Our Support Team is available through email or WhatsApp chat, and all tickets are resolved within 1 hour during working hours.
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Working at Heights Training FAQs
Working at Height Practical Assessment
After learning the correct procedures for working at height, you will need to submit a video demonstration of your skills. This should showcase your ability to correctly use fall protection systems and adhere to Irish safety regulations.
Once submitted, our expert assessors will review your video to ensure compliance with Irish health and safety standards. If your demonstration meets the required criteria, your information will be securely stored in our system.
Your certificate will be issued within 1 hour after successful evaluation and will be sent to the email address you provided. Please note: if your practical assessment video is submitted after 6:00 PM, your certificate will be issued the following morning between 6:00 and 8:00 AM.
Do I need to pay an additional charge for the practical part?
No. The practical assessment is included in the course fee. The price covers both the theoretical and practical components.
How to Acquire the Course
To obtain the course, follow these straightforward steps:
Register: Create your account on our training platform.
Select Course: Choose the Working at Heights course.
Pay: Proceed with payment of €33.
Start Training: Activate your course and begin immediately. Access your training portal and start learning.
Is there a specified time limit for finishing the training?
No, there is no time limit. You can complete the training at your own pace.
Can I take a course from a mobile device?
Yes, you can. Our courses are compatible with a wide range of devices, including mobile phones, tablets, and laptops.
How can I find my certificate?
Log in to your account using the link in the top right corner of our website. Navigate to the "Certificates" section to download your certificate anytime.
What payment methods are currently accepted?
We currently accept Visa Credit and Debit Cards, along with Mastercard Credit and Debit Cards as valid forms of payment.
My Payment was declined. What should I do?
If your payment has been declined:
Payment Processing Issues: Payment rejections can occur for various reasons related to the payment processing system.
Bank Communication: We do not have access to the specific details regarding why a bank refused the payment.
Contact Your Bank: We recommend contacting your bank directly. Your bank can provide information about the cause of the payment decline and guide you on how to address and rectify the situation.
What's Included with Your Payment?
Our Working at Heights course includes:
4 comprehensive modules, 1 theory test, practical assessment, certificate of completion (PDF), unlimited exam attempts, instant access, 24/7 platform access, mobile/tablet/desktop compatibility, and dedicated support.
Upon successful completion of both the theoretical training and practical assessment, you'll be awarded a certificate that acknowledges your successful fulfillment of the Working at Heights training course requirements.
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