Online Working at Height Awareness Level 1 (VTQ) Certification

Gain essential awareness about what Working at Height is, and how you can stay safe when doing so.

CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence Online Training Approved by Skills for Care

Working at Height Awareness Level 1 (VTQ) at a Glance

  • 3-year nationally recognised certificate
  • 31 minutes of engaging video training
  • Video access for 8 months
  • Printable wall certificate
  • Certified CPD time credit conformation
  • SCORM Ready! Integrates with your LMS
  • Includes manual & other downloads
  • Free weekly video refresher
  • Evidence Based Training certificate
  • Videos include subtitles
£19.95 + VAT
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Many industries need working at heights training to ensure the safety of all staff when any procedure is taking place. This Working at Heights Level 1 course covers basic awareness and working with ladders and step ladders.

We also have a level 2 version of this course for those who need to learn more and learn about harness systems.

An online and blended version of the working at height course will be available early 2018.

Occupations That Use This Course

  • Forestry
  • Factories
  • Construction
  • Agriculture
  • Power distribution 

Sample Online Certificate

Sample Classroom Certificate

CPD Certified Provider of Training Excellence CPD Certified - 4.0 hours

This course comes with 4.0 hours of CPD, although the time to complete the course online may be less than this. Total course time includes 31 minutes of video training as well as knowledge reviews, final test, remedial help and reviewing downloaded material.

The content of this and all our courses has been independently certified as conforming to universally accepted Continuous Professional Development (CPD) guidelines and come with a Certified CPD Statement as well as a ProTrainings Certificate and for online courses an Evidence Based Learning statement.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction to working at heights
  • Safety equipment
  • Emergency equipment
  • Safety protocols 
  • Ladders
  • Steps
  • Using harness
  • Working at height
  • Tools

Downloads Available with Course

  • Catastrophic bleeding and trauma First Aid Guidance From ProTrainings
  • Coronavirus (COVID-19) link to the NHS website
  • Find a classroom course locally
  • Find out what other courses are available as video online, blended and classroom courses nationally on our course finder
  • First Aid at Work Regulations 1981 HSE document
  • Free student first aid program leaflet
  • HSE guide to working at height
  • Link to the HSE website
  • ProTrainings Defibrillator eGuide
  • Regulated - COVID 19 Pre-Screen Student Evaluation Form
  • The Selection, management and use of mobile elevating work platforms
  • Tower Scaffolds
  • Visit the First Aid Show free for first aid and medical videos
  • Working at Height - HSE guide link
  • Workplace Accident Book
  • Woundclot - haemostatic gauze for all types of bleeding