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PASMA Work at Height (Novice) An introduction to height safety

Course Details

PASMA Work at Height (Novice) is the training course you need to get up to speed on the basics of height safety. Spend half a day with an expert instructor and go back to work knowing:

  • How to comply with your duties under the Work at Height Regulations
  • What access equipment is available
  • What training and guidance is available for working at height

Although it’s a PASMA course, it’s not all about mobile access towers. It covers the whole range of access equipment, thanks to specialist input from our friends in the Access Industry Forum. There is no practical work involved in this course; it’s all classroom-based theory. No hard hats or tower climbing

What's covered?

In this theory-based course, you will learn about:

  • Law, regulations, guidance and good practice relating to work at height
  • An employee’s responsibilities
  • What guidance and training is available
  • Risk assessments
  • Emergency and rescue planning
  • Inspecting equipment
  • Where to find crucial safety information
  • Different types of access equipment
  • Selecting appropriate access equipment
  • Personal Protection Equipment
  • Working on roofs
  • Fragile surfaces
  • Fall protection

PASMA Mobile App

Available to download for free, the PASMA mobile App provides a huge range of practical information that can be used on a day-to-day basis to support safety, enhance competency and speed and simplify the whole process of information gathering.

Reflecting the recognised needs of the tower community, the PASMA App offers communication without limits. Using the App you get:

  • Invaluable access to manufacturers’ instruction manuals.
  • The chance to check for information in the PASMA Code of Practice.
  • An easy and fast route to finding PASMA training centres and hirers.
  • The opportunity to keep on top of the latest news and developments; The ability to upload tower images.
  • The PASMA mobile App is already being heralded as a landmark development in the mobile access tower sector. It’s an example of the Association embracing the latest technology to deliver the help users need when it’s needed most – instantly, on site, at the touch of a screen.

Download

→ For Android click here

→ For iOS click here

On successfully completing the theory and practical segments of the course, you’ll receive a PASMA  Certificate.it  will open doors to jobs in all sorts of industries, so be sure to highlight it to employers.

A printed card is available as an optional extra so when booking please choose this option with our online booking system or speak to our training department who will advise on cost. 

Is this the right course for me?

This course is aimed at anyone who works at height, in any sector, and particularly those who are new to it.

Course details

  • Aimed at: Users
  • Duration: Half day
  • Experience required: None
  • PPE: None
  • Maximum class size: 12
  • Qualification length: 5 years (this may vary regionally)
  • e-Learning available: no
  • Remote training available: check with training centre
  • On-site training available: check with training centre
  • Course syllabus: download

PASMA - PASMA -W - Working at Height (Half Day) CITB funding available Course Dates

Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Thu 31/07/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Tue 12/08/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Mon 01/09/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Fri 12/09/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Tue 21/10/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Mon 03/11/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Fri 21/11/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Date Location Places Comments Price From  
Tue 02/12/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
Tue 09/12/25
Induction Time:
7.45
Start Time:
08.00		 Harold Wood ESSEX (RM3 0JH) 10 Duration: Half day This course qualifies for CITB Grant funding call 0333 666 1881 for details on booking and how to apply £99.00 Call to book.
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