LEVEL 2: AWARD IN WORKING AT HEIGHT (RQF)

course/Award information

The QA Level 2 Award in Working at Height (RQF) is a 3 hour course which is ideal for those who work, or are aspiring to work in environments that involve safe working at height, such as building and construction workers, agricultural workers, factory and warehouse workers, forestry workers and more.

During this 3 hour course, Learners will develop a basic awareness of working at height, focusing on key principles such as: safety considerations, legal obligations, hierarchy of control measures, reporting procedures for defective equipment and much more.

LEVEL 2: FIRE SAFETY AWARENESS (RQF)

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Glasgow Thu 29 Jan 2026 9am-3pm £95 Book Now
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Level 1 Award in Fire Safety Awareness (RQF)

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Glasgow Thu 29 Jan 2026 9am-1pm £55 Book Now

Fire Marshal

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Glasgow Tue 14 Apr 2026 9am-3pm £95 Book Now

REGULATORS:
Ofqual regulated

PRE REQUISITES:
Learners must be at least 16 years old on the first day of the training.

VALIDITY OF AWARD:
N/A
 
LENGTH OF COURSE:
3 hours

COURSE CONTENT:

  • This course covers:
    • Legislation, regulations, roles and responsibilities when working at height.
    • The consequences of non-compliance.
    • Safe working practices when working at height
    • How to reduce the risks from:
      • Weather conditions
      • Working environments
      • Others working at height
      • Falling objects
      • Fragile surfaces
    • Importance of risk assessments
    • Rescue plan requirements
    • Selecting appropriate equipment
    • Identifying safety precautions when using equipment
    • Reporting procedures when equipment is faulty


ASSESSMENT CRITERIA:

  • Continual assessment by tutor
  • Complete a multiple-choice question paper with a pass mark of 10/15.

HOW MANY FIRST AIDERS DO I NEED

At my workplace or school?

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If you are unsure of how many people to train and deploy as first aiders for your workplace or school, then don’t worry.

You can use our first aid requirements calculator to help you understand your specific requirements.  The calculator is a guide and doesn’t replace the need to conduct a full ‘first aid requirements risk assessment’.

We thrive on helping remove the stress of your legal responsibility to ensure there are suitable arrangements in place for all staff or visitors should someone become ill or injured.

Saving Lives, wherever possible

Maybe you are unsure about your legal or moral obligations as an employer, or perhaps you are finding it challenging to keep on top of your responsibilities such as training matrixes, policies or risk assessments.

Why not book into one of our free no-obligation consultation slots to discuss your challenges, there is no cost to exploring your options.

Want to find out more?

If you need more information on any of our courses please get in touch, we’ll be happy to give you any details that you need.

Mon to Fri: 0900 - 1700
Weekends: 0900 - 1230

Saving Lives, wherever possible

Maybe you are unsure about your legal or moral obligations as an employer, or perhaps you are finding it challenging to keep on top of your responsibilities such as training matrixes, policies or risk assessments.

Why not book into one of our free no-obligation consultation slots to discuss your challenges, there is no cost to exploring your options.

Want to find out more?

If you need more information on any of our courses please get in touch, we’ll be happy to give you any details that you need.

Mon to Fri: 0900 - 1700
Weekends: 0900 - 1230

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