Health & Safety Training Course – 1-Day Level 2 Qualification

Give your employees the health and safety knowledge they need in just one day – with a recognised Level 2 qualification on successful completion.

Our Health and Safety Training Course is designed for employees who need a practical, all-round understanding of health and safety in the workplace.

Completed in just one day, the course covers the essential principles employees need to understand workplace hazards, recognise risk and appreciate the precautions used to keep people safe.

Choose how you want to learn. Attend face-to-face at our training centre in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, or complete the course through live, instructor-led online training.

Successful learners achieve the QNUK Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF).

One day. Practical training. Recognised Level 2 qualification. Online or classroom.

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Practical Health & Safety Training for the Workplace

Good health and safety starts with people understanding the risks around them.

Employees need to know how hazards can cause harm, why workplace controls are important and what is expected of them when carrying out their work.

Our workplace health and safety training gives learners that foundation.

Over one focused day, we take learners through the principles of working safely and help them understand how those principles apply in real workplaces.

The course is designed to be practical, accessible and relevant.

It also leads to a recognised Level 2 qualification, making it an excellent choice for employers who want something more substantial than basic awareness training.

Why Choose a One-Day Health & Safety Course?

Training needs to be effective, but it also needs to work around the demands of your business.

This course provides a comprehensive introduction to workplace health and safety within one day of structured training.

That makes it suitable for employers who want to develop their workforce without committing employees to a lengthy training programme.

It can be used for new starters, existing employees or as part of a wider workforce development programme.

For learners, it provides practical knowledge that can be taken back into the workplace.

For employers, it provides a straightforward route to recognised employee health and safety training.

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Who Is This Health & Safety Course For?

The course is designed for employees who need a good general understanding of workplace health and safety.

It is particularly suitable for:

• New starters
• Existing employees
• Apprentices
• People entering employment
• People returning to work
• Employees without previous formal health and safety training
• Staff who need a recognised workplace health and safety qualification
• Businesses looking to strengthen workforce health and safety knowledge

The course is relevant across a wide range of sectors because it focuses on the fundamental principles of workplace health and safety.

What Will Learners Gain?

By completing the course, learners develop a stronger understanding of how health and safety works in practice.

They learn how to recognise hazards, understand risk and appreciate why suitable precautions need to be in place.

The course also develops awareness of individual responsibilities and the importance of following workplace health and safety arrangements.

Most importantly, learners should leave with knowledge they can relate to their own working environment.

The objective is not simply to pass an assessment. It is to develop better-informed employees who understand the role they play in workplace safety.

What Does the Health & Safety Training Cover?

The course provides an all-round introduction to health and safety in the workplace.

Learners explore important areas including:

• Health and safety responsibilities
• Workplace hazards
• Hazard identification
• Risk and risk control
• Workplace precautions
• Safe working practices
• Health and safety procedures
• Individual responsibilities
• The importance of reporting health and safety concerns
• How employees contribute to a safer workplace

Our trainers explain these principles in straightforward language and place them into practical workplace context wherever possible.

This helps learners understand not only what they should do, but also why it matters.

A Recognised Level 2 Health & Safety Qualification

This course offers more than attendance-based awareness training.

Successful learners achieve the:

QNUK Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF)

Awarding Organisation: Qualifications Network (QNUK)
The qualification is designed for employees and people entering or returning to the workplace who require an all-round understanding of health and safety principles.

For employers, this means you are providing structured training leading to a recognised qualification rather than simply putting employees through a general awareness presentation.

Train Online – Live With a Tutor

Need the flexibility of online health and safety training?

This course can be completed through live, instructor-led online training.

Learners join the course remotely while receiving real-time tuition from an Evolution Safety Solutions trainer.

They can ask questions, participate in discussions and engage with the trainer throughout the session.

This is particularly useful for:

• Remote workers
• Individual learners
• Employees based away from South Wales
• Businesses with staff at different locations
• Organisations looking to reduce travel
• Employees who prefer the convenience of remote learning

This is live training, not simply a self-paced e-learning package.

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Classroom Health & Safety Training in Merthyr Tydfil

If you prefer face-to-face training, attend the course at our Evolution Safety Solutions training centre in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.

Classroom training provides direct interaction with the trainer throughout the day.

Learners can ask questions, discuss examples and work through the course in a structured training environment.

Our Merthyr Tydfil location makes this an accessible option for businesses and learners looking for health and safety training in South Wales.

Whether you are an individual learner or an employer looking to train members of your workforce, contact us to discuss upcoming availability.

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Health & Safety Training for New Starters

The course is an excellent option for employees who are new to the workplace.

New starters may be unfamiliar with workplace hazards, procedures and safety arrangements. Giving them a strong foundation in health and safety can help them better understand the information and instructions provided by their employer.

The Level 2 course can therefore complement your own induction arrangements.

It does not replace workplace-specific induction or task-specific training. Instead, it gives employees a broader understanding of the principles behind those arrangements.

Build a Better-Informed Workforce

Health and safety should not sit solely with a health and safety manager or external consultant.

Employees also play an important role.

They need to recognise when something may be unsafe, understand why controls are in place and know the importance of following workplace procedures.

Providing effective health and safety training for employees helps build that understanding.

The Level 2 course provides a consistent foundation that employers can use across teams, departments and new starters.

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More Than an Online Awareness Certificate

There is a significant market for short online health and safety awareness courses.

Those courses can have a place. However, they are not necessarily the same as undertaking a recognised qualification.

This course combines the convenience of one-day delivery with structured tutor-led learning and a recognised Level 2 qualification.

Learners receive instruction, can ask questions and work through the subject with an experienced trainer.

That makes this an attractive option for employers who want meaningful employee training rather than simply another online awareness module.

Delivered by Health & Safety Professionals

Evolution Safety Solutions is not simply a course provider.

We provide professional health and safety, environmental, fire safety and training services to organisations across the UK.

Our trainers therefore approach health and safety from a practical workplace perspective.

We explain the principles behind the course and relate them to workplace situations wherever appropriate.

This helps learners understand how the subject applies outside the classroom.

Our aim is straightforward: learners should finish the course with knowledge they can actually use at work.

One Course – Two Ways to Attend

Choose the training format that works for you.

Live Online Training

Join remotely and complete the course through live instructor-led training.

This provides the convenience of online learning while retaining interaction with a trainer.

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Face-to-Face Training in Merthyr Tydfil

Attend our training centre in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales for traditional classroom-based learning.

This is ideal for learners who prefer face-to-face interaction and a dedicated training environment.

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Why Choose Evolution Safety Solutions?

Choosing the right health and safety course is about more than finding a certificate.

You need training that is relevant, professionally delivered and appropriate for the people attending.

Our Level 2 course offers:

• A recognised Level 2 health and safety qualification
• A complete one-day course
• Live online training
• Classroom training in Merthyr Tydfil
• Practical workplace-focused learning
• Experienced health and safety trainers
• Training suitable for employees across different sectors
• A clear progression route for further health and safety development
• Support from a professional health and safety consultancy

We focus on making the subject understandable and useful rather than unnecessarily complicated.

Which Level of Health & Safety Training Is Right for You?

Evolution Safety Solutions offers a clear progression of workplace health and safety qualifications.

Level 1 – Half-Day Introduction

Our Level 1 course provides a short introduction to workplace health and safety and leads to a recognised Level 1 qualification.

It is suitable for learners who need essential introductory knowledge.

Level 2 – One-Day Employee Training

This course provides a more comprehensive understanding of workplace health and safety over one day.

It is designed primarily for employees who need a good all-round understanding of workplace health and safety.

Level 3 – Three-Day Management Training

Our Level 3 course goes further and is aimed particularly at supervisors, team leaders and managers.

It develops a deeper understanding of health and safety management, responsibilities, risk control and incident investigation.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the Health & Safety Training Course?

The Level 2 course is completed in one day and has 6 Guided Learning Hours.

Can I complete the course online?

Yes.

You can attend through live, instructor-led online training. This gives you the flexibility of remote learning while still being taught by a trainer.

Where is the classroom course held?

Face-to-face courses are available at our training centre in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.

What qualification do I receive?

Successful learners achieve the QNUK Level 2 Award in Health and Safety in the Workplace (RQF).

Is it a recognised qualification?

Yes. The course leads to a regulated Level 2 qualification awarded by Qualifications Network (QNUK).

Who should attend?

The course is aimed at employees and people entering or returning to employment who require an all-round understanding of workplace health and safety principles.

Is this suitable for new starters?

Yes.

It can provide an excellent foundation in general workplace health and safety alongside the employer’s own induction and role-specific training.

Do I need previous health and safety experience?

No previous health and safety qualification is required for the typical learner.

Is this just an awareness course?

No.

The course develops general workplace health and safety knowledge and leads to a recognised Level 2 qualification following successful completion.

Is there an assessment?

Yes. Learners must successfully complete the required assessment to achieve the qualification.

Can businesses send several employees?

Yes.

Contact us with your learner numbers and preferred delivery option so we can discuss suitable arrangements.

Should supervisors and managers take this course?

It can provide useful general health and safety knowledge. However, employees with supervisory or management responsibilities may benefit more from our 3-day Level 3 Health and Safety course.

Get Qualified in Workplace Health & Safety in One Day

Build the knowledge to recognise hazards, understand workplace risk and contribute to a safer working environment.

Our 1-Day Health and Safety Training Course combines practical, tutor-led training with the opportunity to achieve a recognised Level 2 health and safety qualification.

Choose the format that works for you:

Live online training – attend from wherever you are.

Classroom training – attend our training centre in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales.

Ideal for individual learners, new starters and employers looking to provide meaningful health and safety training to their workforce.

One-day course
Recognised Level 2 qualification
Live online or classroom training
Designed for employees
Practical workplace knowledge

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