Working at Height Safety Training
Become a certified height safety professional
Gain the skills to work safely and confidently at height across construction, telecom, oil & gas, maintenance, and other high-risk industries.
The Working at Height Safety course provides essential safety knowledge and guidance for anyone involved in work at height. Participants will learn to identify height-related hazards, assess risks, and apply safe practices to prevent falls and injuries.
Key topics include hazard recognition, risk control, fall prevention, and emergency rescue procedures. The training also covers the safe use of ladders, scaffolds, platforms, and personal protective equipment such as harnesses and lifelines.
Learners will explore best practices for supervising height tasks, responding to incidents, and ensuring a safe working environment through planning and communication and be safety certified.
Certification:
On completion of this course, you will receive an internationally recognised Working at Height Safety certificate, qualifying you for roles in construction, maintenance, rigging, and tower climbing. Companies benefit from improved compliance, reduced incidents, and safer teams.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Duration of the Working at Height Safety training?
1 day.
Time: 10 am – 3 pm daily. Training frame is ergonomically friendly to make your training experience wholesome. We make learning easy and impactful.
Is online mode of training available?
Yes! The Working at Height Safety training can be done online from the comfort of your home or office at your own pace and time. Comprehensive training materials and resources will be provided for you.Â
Course fee?
N55,000;Â Course fee takes care of everything about your registration, training, training materials, examination, certification and daily lunch refreshment for classroom mode of training.
Installmental payment is accepted but payment should be completed before candidate can seat for the certification examination.
We offer discount for corporate or group training. Click here for quote <<
What certificate will I get? Is the Working at Height Safety training certificate recognised?
Upon successful completion of the Working at Height Safety course you will be awarded an internationally accepted and recognised certificate accredited by accredited the World Safety Organization (WSO, USA).
The world Safety Organisation holds a special consultative status to the united nations ECOSOC and all training programs/courses is in compliance with ICAC (international Certification Accreditation Council).Â
Organisations or companies that opt for the corporate training get awarded an endorsed certificate record of corporate training (attestation certificate) from HSE Training And Certification Institute at no extra cost.
Are there any requirements for enrolment to the Working at Height Safety training?
Participants must have acquired practical and field knowledge of working at height as this course covers the safety practices of working at height. This course is also open to health and safety professionals who manage or supervise those working at height.
Working at Height Safety Course Outline; What will I learn?
- Introduction to Working at Height
- Definition of working at height
- Statistics and consequences of falls from height
- Employer and employee responsibilities
- Legislative and Workplace Requirements
- Applicable legislation, standards, and company procedures
- Permit to Work requirements (where applicable)
- Roles and responsibilities
- Hazards Associated with Working at Height
- Falls from unprotected edges
- Falling objects
- Fragile surfaces
- Weather conditions
- Electrical hazards
- Unsafe access and egress
- Human factors and unsafe acts
- Risk Assessment and Safe Work Planning
- Conducting and documenting a risk assessment
- Hierarchy of controls
- Job Safety Analysis (JSA) / Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)
- Safe Work Method Statements (SWMS)
- Developing safe systems of work
- Selection and Safe Use of Access Equipment
- Selection, inspection, and limitations of portable ladders
- Step ladders and extension ladders
- Working platforms
- Mobile towers
- Basic scaffold safety considerations
- Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs)
- Fall Prevention and Fall Protection Systems
- Fall prevention vs. fall arrest
- Selection and use of fall protection systems
- Harnesses, lanyards, connectors, and lifelines
- Anchors and attachment devices
- Inspection, maintenance, and storage of equipment
- Rescue Planning and Emergency Response
- Importance of rescue planning
- Suspension intolerance/trauma awareness
- Developing a rescue plan
- Incident reporting and emergency procedures
- Practical Demonstration and Exercises
- Pre-use inspection of harnesses and lanyards
- Ladder inspection exercise
- Hazard identification exercise
- Donning and fitting of a harness
Written assessmentÂ
How to register for the Working at Height Safety Training?
1. Fill the registration form to register. You can Register here
2. Pay the course fee by bank deposit, transfer or cheque in favour of:Â
Absolute HSE Co. LTD;Â United Bank for Africa (UBA): 1024243451Â
3. Send proof of payment and form to admission@absolutehseco.org or via whatsapp 0912-913-3030.
The Working at Height Safety training is an in-demand course and enrollment to this course is based on reservation as seats are limited for this training. We urge you to register ahead to secure your schedule.
What is the Working at Height Safety Exam Like?
The examination is a combination of multiple choice questions and practical assessment. To ensure your success, we have refresher quizzes and additional materials available for you.
Where are the Working at Height Safety training centers in Nigeria?
Lagos Training Center: 2nd Floor, Suite 315, 117Â Shasha Road Road, Beside Mobil Filling Station, Akowonjo, Lagos.
Abuja Training Center: Suit B8, 2XL Mall, Christiana Okunuga Street, 3rd Ave, Gwarinpa, Abuja
We deliver training nation-wide with varieties of training options regardless of distance and schedule.Â
