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Work at Height (Essentials) Course

PASMA Work At Height Essentials Course

Working at height remains one of the leading causes of workplace accidents in the UK, even for those who might just be working a few feet off the ground. The PASMA Work at Height Essentials Course provides vital safety knowledge for anyone who uses ladders, steps, podiums or low-level access platforms as part of their job.

Delivered by our PASMA-approved instructors, this one-day course gives you the skills and confidence to identify hazards, plan tasks safely and comply with UK legislation such as Work at Height Regulations.

Who Is The Course For?

This course is suitable for anyone involved in working at height, whether occasionally or as part of their daily role, including:

  • Construction and maintenance workers
  • Facilities management and cleaning teams
  • Electricians, decorators, painters and fitters
  • Site supervisors and managers
  • Anyone working at height or in need of a PASMA refresher

What Does The Course Cover?

Our PASMA Work at Height Essentials course is a comprehensive certification that covers a broad range of topics, such as:

  • Understanding the Work at Height regulations and your responsibilities
  • How to recognise and control risks in elevated work environments
  • The safe use of ladders, step stools, podiums and small access platforms
  • Site planning and quick, effective risk assessments
  • How to inspect and maintain equipment
  • The emergency procedures and incident response

Why Work With Construction And Plant Training Services?

We understand that training can sometimes be boring, which is why we strive to deliver hands-on training that aligns with real-world scenarios. All of our instructors are seasoned UK professionals who have worked on various sites, so they know exactly what you face day in, day out.

All of our training reflects the latest PASMA guidelines, HSE requirements and best practices for using ladders, podiums and mobile access equipment safely. Once you have completed the course, you will then receive an official PASMA certificate and photocard licence that is valid for five years.

PASMA Work At Height Essentials Course Cost And Duration

Our PASMA Work At Height Essentials Course is a one-day training session that will take approximately six hours to complete. It consists of both theory and practical training, with an assessment and observation at the end.

We believe in providing fair and competitive pricing, with a clear fee and no hidden charges. So if you want to find out more, get in touch with our team today!

Book Your Space Today

If you want to work at height with confidence, competence and compliance, then join the thousands of UK professionals who have gained their PASMA certification through Construction and Plant Training Services.

Book your place today and secure your industry-recognised qualification that will help you take your career to new heights.

Frequently Asked Questions – PASMA Work At Height Essentials Course

Who is the PASMA Work At Height Essentials suitable for?

This course is suitable for anyone who works above ground level, no matter if that’s even for a short period. If you have to utilise ladders, steps or podiums in your duties, then you can benefit from the course. It does not require any previous experience and is suitable for beginners and experienced operatives looking to refresh their skills.

How long does the training take?

Our PASMA Work At Height Essentials course takes just one day and is a blend of hands-on practical assessments and theory. Upon completion, you will receive a recognised PASMA certification and a valid photocard ID that can be shown at sites across the UK.

What is covered on the day?

This comprehensive course covers the essentials that you need to do to remain safe and compliant while working at height. This includes the ability to spot hazards, how to properly use ladders and podiums, how to carry out risk assessments, and what to do in an emergency.

Where does the course take place?

The course can be taken in a wide range of fully equipped training facilities around the UK, or our experienced team can arrange to visit your site, provided there is sufficient space.

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