Upcoming training & events

Gen2 currently operate a large portfolio of supplementary business courses that have been uniquely designed to meet the demands of our extensive client base across Cumbria and beyond. We currently offer more than a hundred different courses, which can range from a half day up six months in length. Our fully accredited courses provide the ideal solution to cost-effectively upskilling an existing workforce, or to ensuring staff are fully aware of new changes in key safety and business legislation.

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August 2025

CCNSG Safety Passport

12

Aug

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

12 - 13 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £175.00 excl. VAT

12 - 13 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

he aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to ensure a basic knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

Basic Hydraulics

13

Aug

Basic Hydraulics

Workington

Limited places

13 - 15 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £450.00 excl. VAT

13 - 15 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This Course is designed to give delegates instruction and practice of identifying hydraulic components, circuit construction, basic fault finding techniques and how to operate safely around pneumatics systems.

PAT Testing City & Guilds

13

Aug

PAT Testing City & Guilds

Workington

Limited places

13 - 14 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Stephanie Whyte
  • £350.00 excl. VAT

13 - 14 Aug 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

The City & Guilds PAT Testing Course provides training in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

City and Guilds 18th Edition

18

Aug

City and Guilds 18th Edition

Carlisle

18 - 20 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Carlisle
Presented by
Alan Broomhead
  • £395.00 excl. VAT

18 - 20 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification ensures that you are up-to-date with the latest industry regulation on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. It covers the 18th edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, which came into force in June 2018. These regulations are recognised by the British Standards Institute as a British Standard (BS7671).

Manual Handling

18

Aug

Manual Handling

Workington

Mon 18 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £76.00 excl. VAT

Mon 18 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

This Course has been designed for learners starting or returning to work, who need specific training around moving and handling, or for refresher training.

Gas Bottle Safety

19

Aug

Gas Bottle Safety

Workington

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

This course aims to equip delegates with knowledge of high-pressure systems, teach proper manual handling techniques for gas bottles, and ensure understanding of safe storage practices.

IOSH Working Safely

19

Aug

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

To make all delegates aware of their responsibility for safety towards themselves, colleagues and others affected by work activities

Save A Life

19

Aug

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 19 Aug 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

Save A Life

19

Aug

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 19 Aug 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 19 Aug 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

Basic Welding

20

Aug

Basic Welding

Workington

20 - 22 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Paul Tomlinson
  • £400.00 excl. VAT

20 - 22 Aug 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This course would suit individuals who are either new to fabrication and welding or those who wish to learn basic welding skills, with a view to moving into the welding industry.

Applied Project Controls (Skills Bootcamp)

26

Aug

Applied Project Controls (Skills Bootcamp)

Workington

26 Aug 2025 - 16 Sep 2025

8 Days

  • Workington
  • £484.00 excl. VAT

26 Aug 2025 - 16 Sep 2025

8 Days

The aim of this Skills Bootcamp is to provide an understanding of the core elements of project controls. It offers the opportunity to complete the ECITB Planning & Scheduling Practice and the ECITB introduction of Estimating courses, as well as gain an understanding of Commercial awareness.

September 2025

IOSH Managing Safely

1

Sep

IOSH Managing Safely

Workington

1 - 4 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

1 - 4 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and to enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make the department work more safely. This course strives to have a full range of practical and step-by-step guidance with a sharp business focus.

City and Guilds 18th Edition

2

Sep

City and Guilds 18th Edition

Workington

2 - 4 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Alan Broomhead
  • £395.00 excl. VAT

2 - 4 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification ensures that you are up-to-date with the latest industry regulation on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. It covers the 18th edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, which came into force in June 2018. These regulations are recognised by the British Standards Institute as a British Standard (BS7671).

Save A Life

2

Sep

Save A Life

Workington

Sold out

Tue 2 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 2 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

Save A Life

2

Sep

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 2 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 2 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

CCNSG Safety Passport

3

Sep

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

3 - 4 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £175.00 excl. VAT

3 - 4 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

he aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to ensure a basic knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

Safety Harness Training

3

Sep

Safety Harness Training

Workington

Wed 3 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Wed 3 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of this course is to equip health and safety professionals

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

8

Sep

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

Workington

Sold out

8 - 12 Sep 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £495.00 excl. VAT

8 - 12 Sep 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

An FLT (Forklift Truck) Novice course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in operating a forklift. It provides comprehensive training on forklift safety, operation, and maintenance. Participants learn essential skills such as truck familiarization, weight assessment, handling pallets, stacking and de-stacking, and safety code testing.

EV Charging 2921-31

15

Sep

EV Charging 2921-31

Workington

15 - 16 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Stephanie Whyte
  • £500.00 excl. VAT

15 - 16 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification is intended as a short course aimed at continual professional development supporting the development of knowledge/understanding of electric vehicle charging design and installations.

First Aid at Work

16

Sep

First Aid at Work

Workington

16 - 18 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £220.00 excl. VAT

16 - 18 Sep 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace. This qualification meets the requirements for training first-aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first-aid needs assessment.

IOSH Working Safely

16

Sep

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Tue 16 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Tue 16 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

To make all delegates aware of their responsibility for safety towards themselves, colleagues and others affected by work activities

Save A Life

16

Sep

Save A Life

Workington

Limited places

Tue 16 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 16 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

Save A Life

16

Sep

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 16 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 16 Sep 2025

12:30 PM - 4:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

To introduce candidates to the theory and practical aspects of BASIC Save A Life

PAT Testing City & Guilds

17

Sep

PAT Testing City & Guilds

Workington

17 - 18 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Alan Broomhead
  • £350.00 excl. VAT

17 - 18 Sep 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

The City & Guilds PAT Testing Course provides training in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Refresher

17

Sep

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Refresher

Workington

Sold out

Wed 17 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £125.00 excl. VAT

Wed 17 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

This course is designed to test the competence of experienced certified operators. Those who successfully pass the test will be re-issued with a certificate of basic training by the RTITB.

Abrasive Wheels

18

Sep

Abrasive Wheels

Workington

Thu 18 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Thu 18 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of this course is to instruct and train delegates in the safe use, storage, maintenance and mounting of all classes and types of abrasive wheels and in the use of portable grinders.

Mental Health Training Level 2

19

Sep

Mental Health Training Level 2

Workington

Fri 19 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £80.00 excl. VAT

Fri 19 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

This course aims are to provide learners with the knowledge to recognise a range of mental health conditions, how to start a supportive conversation and when and how to signpost a person to seek appropriate professional help.

IOSH Managing Safely

22

Sep

IOSH Managing Safely

Carlisle

22 - 25 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Carlisle
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

22 - 25 Sep 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and to enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make the department work more safely. This course strives to have a full range of practical and step-by-step guidance with a sharp business focus.

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

25

Sep

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

Workington

Thu 25 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Thu 25 Sep 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to refresh your knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

29

Sep

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

Workington

Sold out

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £495.00 excl. VAT

29 Sep 2025 - 3 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

An FLT (Forklift Truck) Novice course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in operating a forklift. It provides comprehensive training on forklift safety, operation, and maintenance. Participants learn essential skills such as truck familiarization, weight assessment, handling pallets, stacking and de-stacking, and safety code testing.

October 2025

CCNSG Safety Passport

7

Oct

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

7 - 8 Oct 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £175.00 excl. VAT

7 - 8 Oct 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

he aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to ensure a basic knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

Process Plant & Equipment Isolations

7

Oct

Process Plant & Equipment Isolations

Workington

Limited places

7 - 9 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

7 - 9 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

Delegates will gain an understanding and be able to demonstrate competence in Process Isolation Procedures

Basic Hydraulics

13

Oct

Basic Hydraulics

Workington

Limited places

13 - 15 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £450.00 excl. VAT

13 - 15 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This Course is designed to give delegates instruction and practice of identifying hydraulic components, circuit construction, basic fault finding techniques and how to operate safely around pneumatics systems.

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

13

Oct

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

Workington

Sold out

13 - 17 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £495.00 excl. VAT

13 - 17 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

An FLT (Forklift Truck) Novice course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in operating a forklift. It provides comprehensive training on forklift safety, operation, and maintenance. Participants learn essential skills such as truck familiarization, weight assessment, handling pallets, stacking and de-stacking, and safety code testing.

IOSH Working Safely

15

Oct

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Wed 15 Oct 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Wed 15 Oct 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

To make all delegates aware of their responsibility for safety towards themselves, colleagues and others affected by work activities

PAT Testing City & Guilds

21

Oct

PAT Testing City & Guilds

Workington

Limited places

21 - 22 Oct 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Stephanie Whyte
  • £350.00 excl. VAT

21 - 22 Oct 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

The City & Guilds PAT Testing Course provides training in the inspection, testing, and maintenance of electrical equipment.

IOSH Managing Safely

27

Oct

IOSH Managing Safely

Workington

27 - 30 Oct 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

27 - 30 Oct 2025

4 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

To ensure that safety requirements are appreciated by people employed as line managers and to enable them to review their own departmental systems for safety, introducing new controls or implementing changes as appropriate to make the department work more safely. This course strives to have a full range of practical and step-by-step guidance with a sharp business focus.

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

27

Oct

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

Workington

Sold out

27 - 31 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £495.00 excl. VAT

27 - 31 Oct 2025

1 week, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

An FLT (Forklift Truck) Novice course is designed for individuals with little to no prior experience in operating a forklift. It provides comprehensive training on forklift safety, operation, and maintenance. Participants learn essential skills such as truck familiarization, weight assessment, handling pallets, stacking and de-stacking, and safety code testing.

First Aid at Work

28

Oct

First Aid at Work

Workington

28 - 30 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £220.00 excl. VAT

28 - 30 Oct 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification is aimed at learners who wish to become first-aiders in the workplace. This qualification meets the requirements for training first-aiders in those organisations that have identified that staff need to be trained to this level within their first-aid needs assessment.

November 2025

City and Guilds 18th Edition

3

Nov

City and Guilds 18th Edition

Workington

3 - 5 Nov 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Stephanie Whyte
  • £395.00 excl. VAT

3 - 5 Nov 2025

3 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

This qualification ensures that you are up-to-date with the latest industry regulation on wiring and the safe use and operation of electrical equipment and systems. It covers the 18th edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, which came into force in June 2018. These regulations are recognised by the British Standards Institute as a British Standard (BS7671).

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

4

Nov

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

Workington

Limited places

Tue 4 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £186.00 excl. VAT

Tue 4 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of this course is to train and assess personnel in the safe operation of 3a and 3b boom and scissor lift Mobile Elevated Work Platforms. This course is suitable for personnel who are required to operate Powered Access Platforms.

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

11

Nov

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

Workington

Tue 11 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Tue 11 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to refresh your knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

CCNSG Safety Passport

12

Nov

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

12 - 13 Nov 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £175.00 excl. VAT

12 - 13 Nov 2025

2 days, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

he aim of the CCNSG Safety Passport is to ensure a basic knowledge of health and safety for all site personnel to enable them, after appropriate site induction, to work on site more safely than others.

IOSH Working Safely

20

Nov

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Thu 20 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Raymond Sewell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Thu 20 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

To make all delegates aware of their responsibility for safety towards themselves, colleagues and others affected by work activities

Gas Bottle Safety

25

Nov

Gas Bottle Safety

Workington

Tue 25 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Tue 25 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

This course aims to equip delegates with knowledge of high-pressure systems, teach proper manual handling techniques for gas bottles, and ensure understanding of safe storage practices.

Safety Harness Training

25

Nov

Safety Harness Training

Workington

Tue 25 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
David Armstrong
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Tue 25 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of this course is to equip health and safety professionals

Abrasive Wheels

26

Nov

Abrasive Wheels

Workington

Wed 26 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Sean Gaskell
  • £130.00 excl. VAT

Wed 26 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM (7 hours 30 minutes)

The aim of this course is to instruct and train delegates in the safe use, storage, maintenance and mounting of all classes and types of abrasive wheels and in the use of portable grinders.

Electricity at Work Regulations

27

Nov

Electricity at Work Regulations

Workington

Thu 27 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

  • Workington
Presented by
Alan Broomhead
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Thu 27 Nov 2025

8:30 AM - 12:00 PM (3 hours 30 minutes)

The course in Electrical safety in organisations is often the responsibility of non-electrically qualified staff, such as facilities managers, risk managers or health and safety officers who have not had systematic training in how to prevent electrical hazards in the workplace.