ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height equips learners with essential knowledge of legislation, risk assessment, PPE, work equipment, safe practices, and fall prevention systems.
Course Features
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height provides structured safety training for workers involved in tasks at height, covering legal duties, risk control, PPE, equipment use, safe working methods, and fall prevention.
- Level 2 award focused on safe work at height practices
- Designed for workers, supervisors, and personnel involved in height-related tasks
- Covers risk assessment, PPE, legislation, equipment, and fall prevention
- Includes study units on safe working practices and work platforms
- Delivered through formats such as online, in-person, or blended training as decided by the Approved Training Centre
- Assessment conducted through ICTQual Approved Training Centres
About This Course
The ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height is designed for individuals whose roles involve working at height in environments such as construction, maintenance, telecommunications, wind energy, window cleaning, scaffolding, rooftops, ladders, and elevated platforms.
Understand what work at height means and where it occurs
Recognize hazards and risks linked with working at height
Understand employer and employee legal responsibilities
Apply risk assessment and control measures for height-related tasks
Use PPE, ladders, scaffolding, MEWPs, and platforms safely
Support safer workplaces through effective planning, communication, and fall prevention
What You'll Learn
Learners will develop the knowledge required to work safely at height, identify risks, comply with legislation, select protective measures, and apply safe working systems in height-related activities.
Define work at height and identify common tasks and environments where it occurs
Understand key national and international legislation related to work at height
Conduct risk assessments and implement effective risk control measures
Recognize, use, fit, inspect, maintain, and store PPE correctly
Identify and safely use work equipment and platforms such as ladders, scaffolding, and MEWPs
Understand and apply fall prevention systems including guardrails, barriers, safety nets, lifelines, anchor points, and other control measures
Who Should Attend?
This course is suitable for individuals whose work involves activities at height, as well as supervisors and managers responsible for overseeing work at height operations.
Construction workers involved in tasks at height
Maintenance personnel working on ladders, rooftops, platforms, or elevated areas
Window cleaners and facilities staff
Telecommunications technicians working on towers or elevated structures
Wind turbine technicians and workers in height-related industrial roles
Supervisors and managers responsible for planning or overseeing work at height activities
Course Content
Explore the comprehensive ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height course content designed to help you master the material through structured modules and lessons.
Introduction to Work at Height
Legislation and Regulations
Risk Assessment and Management
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Work Equipment and Platforms
Safe Working Practices
Fall Prevention Systems
Course Requirements
Learners are expected to meet basic entry requirements to ensure they can understand course content, participate safely, and complete the required assessment.
Participants should be at least 18 years old, have basic literacy and numeracy skills, and be proficient in the language of delivery
Participants should be in good physical health; previous experience in construction, maintenance, or related fields is beneficial but not mandatory
Assessments
Assessment for the ICTQual Level 2 Award in Work at Height is conducted through Approved Training Centres and is designed to evaluate understanding of course content and practical application of safe work at height principles.
Quizzes consisting of 100 multiple-choice questions
Assessment of learners’ comprehension of the course material
Evaluation of learners’ ability to apply concepts in practical work at height situations
Mandatory minimum passing score of 75%
Progression
After completing the Level 2 Award in Work at Height, learners may progress to advanced work at height training, specialist equipment training, supervisory roles, safety qualifications, and sector-specific career pathways.
Advanced work at height certifications and specialist height safety training
Specialized equipment training for cranes, tower scaffolds, aerial lifts, or similar equipment
Site supervisor training or safety officer certification related to work at height operations
Further professional development through NEBOSH, IOSH, occupational health and safety diplomas, industry-specific qualifications, or trainer and assessor pathways
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