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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January 2026

IPAF MEWPs for Managers

7

Jan

IPAF MEWPs for Managers

Workington

Limited places

Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

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

Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

To instruct a supervisor/manager in the requirements to select, use and manage various types of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) under his/her control

Save A Life

7

Jan

Save A Life

Workington

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Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

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

Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

7

Jan

Save A Life

Workington

Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

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

Wed 7 Jan 2026

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

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

Save A Life

12

Jan

Save A Life

Workington

Limited places

Mon 12 Jan 2026

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

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

Mon 12 Jan 2026

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

12

Jan

Save A Life

Workington

Mon 12 Jan 2026

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

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

Mon 12 Jan 2026

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

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

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

15

Jan

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

Workington

Limited places

Thu 15 Jan 2026

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

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

Thu 15 Jan 2026

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.

IOSH Working Safely

22

Jan

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Thu 22 Jan 2026

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

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

Thu 22 Jan 2026

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

CCNSG Safety Passport

26

Jan

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

26 - 27 Jan 2026

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

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

26 - 27 Jan 2026

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.

February 2026

Abrasive Wheels

2

Feb

Abrasive Wheels

Workington

Mon 2 Feb 2026

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

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

Mon 2 Feb 2026

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.

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

11

Feb

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

Workington

Wed 11 Feb 2026

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

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

Wed 11 Feb 2026

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.

Electricity at Work Regulations

12

Feb

Electricity at Work Regulations

Workington

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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

  • Workington
Presented by
Stephanie Whyte
  • £90.00 excl. VAT

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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.

Save A Life

12

Feb

Save A Life

Workington

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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

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

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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

12

Feb

Save A Life

Workington

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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

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

Thu 12 Feb 2026

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

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

IOSH Managing Safely

16

Feb

IOSH Managing Safely

Workington

16 - 19 Feb 2026

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

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

16 - 19 Feb 2026

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.

IOSH Working Safely

16

Feb

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Mon 16 Feb 2026

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

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

Mon 16 Feb 2026

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

19

Feb

Gas Bottle Safety

Workington

Thu 19 Feb 2026

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

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

Thu 19 Feb 2026

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.

Save A Life

24

Feb

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 24 Feb 2026

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

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

Tue 24 Feb 2026

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

24

Feb

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 24 Feb 2026

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

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

Tue 24 Feb 2026

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

25

Feb

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

25 - 26 Feb 2026

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

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

25 - 26 Feb 2026

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.

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

26

Feb

IPAF 3A/3B MEWP

Workington

Limited places

Thu 26 Feb 2026

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

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

Thu 26 Feb 2026

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.

March 2026

City and Guilds 18th Edition

2

Mar

City and Guilds 18th Edition

Workington

2 - 4 Mar 2026

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

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

2 - 4 Mar 2026

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).

Process Plant & Equipment Isolations

2

Mar

Process Plant & Equipment Isolations

Workington

2 - 4 Mar 2026

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

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

2 - 4 Mar 2026

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

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

Save A Life

3

Mar

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 3 Mar 2026

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

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

Tue 3 Mar 2026

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

3

Mar

Save A Life

Workington

Tue 3 Mar 2026

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

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

Tue 3 Mar 2026

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 Refresher

4

Mar

CCNSG Safety Passport Refresher

Workington

Wed 4 Mar 2026

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

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

Wed 4 Mar 2026

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.

IOSH Working Safely

5

Mar

IOSH Working Safely

Workington

Thu 5 Mar 2026

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

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

Thu 5 Mar 2026

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

First Aid at Work

10

Mar

First Aid at Work

Workington

Limited places

10 - 12 Mar 2026

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

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

10 - 12 Mar 2026

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.

PAT Testing City & Guilds

10

Mar

PAT Testing City & Guilds

Workington

10 - 11 Mar 2026

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

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

10 - 11 Mar 2026

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.

CCNSG Safety Passport

17

Mar

CCNSG Safety Passport

Workington

17 - 18 Mar 2026

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

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

17 - 18 Mar 2026

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 Managing Safely

23

Mar

IOSH Managing Safely

Workington

23 - 26 Mar 2026

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

  • Workington
Presented by
Liz Johnston
  • £430.00 excl. VAT

23 - 26 Mar 2026

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 Refresher

25

Mar

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Refresher

Workington

Limited places

Wed 25 Mar 2026

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

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

Wed 25 Mar 2026

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.

Safety Harness Training

26

Mar

Safety Harness Training

Workington

Thu 26 Mar 2026

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

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

Thu 26 Mar 2026

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

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

Save A Life

30

Mar

Save A Life

Workington

Mon 30 Mar 2026

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

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

Mon 30 Mar 2026

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

30

Mar

Save A Life

Workington

Mon 30 Mar 2026

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

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

Mon 30 Mar 2026

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

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

Mental Health Training Level 2

31

Mar

Mental Health Training Level 2

Workington

Tue 31 Mar 2026

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

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

Tue 31 Mar 2026

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.

May 2026

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

11

May

RTITB Fork Lift Truck Novice

Workington

Limited places

11 - 15 May 2026

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

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

11 - 15 May 2026

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.