This is a 1 day course with an assessment and a certificate issued on successful completion.

This course will provide you with the basic knowledge for keeping themselves and those around them safe in a work environment, covering such important skills as;  using protective equipment, dealing with accidents and controlling risks. By undertaking this course, you will learn your role and responsibilities for health and safety together with welfare in the workplace. Learn how to identify and control the risks from everyday workplace hazards and the procedures in place to deal with accidents in the workplace.

Please note that the outline, duration and image for each course are a guide only. Please contact the training provider for more information.

From 1st September 2023, all applicants must complete the following mandatory e-learning module before applying for funding – Mandatory Unit: Health and Safety – Risk Management in Forestry and Farming

The following Training Providers are available to deliver this course:

Please note this course can be delivered digitally by Dysgu Bro Ceredigion, Groundwork North Wales and Jimmy Hughes Services Ltd. For all provider contact details please see below.

BPI Consultancy Ltd

Contact name:

Hayley Morris


Telephone number:
01685 884175


Email address:
hayley.morris@bpigroup.co.uk;


Website address:
www.bpigroup.co.uk
 


Postal address:
Office 8, Aberdare Enterprise Centre, Depot Road, Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf, CF44 8DL
 


Area covered:
All Wales

Carter & Co Associates (Agriconnectors Training)

Contact name:
Lea Reed


Telephone number:
07790770839


Email address:
agriconnectorstraining@gmail.com 


Website address:
www.agriconnectors.co.uk


Postal address:
82 Lon Tanyrallt, Alltwen, Pontardawe, SA82 3AS


Area covered:
Mid, South and West Wales

CCW - Training Academy (Career Change Wales)

Contact name:

Harri Shuffley


Telephone number:
02921 156603


Email address:
harri@CareerChangeWales.co.uk


Website address:
www.careerchangewales.co.uk


Postal address:
2nd Floor, 5 - 7 Museum Place, Cardiff, CF10 3BD
 

Area covered:
All Wales

Coleg Cambria Llysfasi

Contact name:
Sam Bampton / Siwan Jones


Telephone number:
01978 267185


Email address:
sam.bampton@cambria.ac.uk / siwan.jones@cambria.ac.uk


Website address:
www.cambria.ac.uk


Postal address:
Ruthin Road, Llysfasi, Ruthin, Denbighshire, LL15 2LB


Area covered:
North Wales

Coleg Sir Gar

Contact name:
Helen Williams

Rhiannydd Jones - Evans

Hannah Cooper


Telephone number:
Helen Williams: 07775011616 

Rhiannydd Jones - Evans: 01554 748582 / 8394

Hannah Cooper: 07469912607


Email address:
farmingconnect@colegsirgar.ac.uk


Website address:
www.colegsirgar.ac.uk


Postal address:
Sandy Road, Pwll, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire SA15 4DN


Area covered:
South West Wales (courses mainly at Gelli Aur Campus Llandeilo)

Dysgu Bro Ceredigion

Contact name:
Alison Newby 


Telephone number:
01970 633541


Email address:
admin@dysgubro.org.uk


Website address:
www.dysgubro.org.uk

 

Postal address:
Llanbadarn Learning Centre, Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
SY23 3RJ


Area covered:
North Wales, Mid Wales, South West Wales

Groundwork North Wales

Contact name:
Louise Stokes


Telephone number:
01978 757524


Email address:
louise.stokes@groundworknorthwales.org.uk


Website address:
www.groundworknorthwales.org.uk


Postal address:
3-4 Plas Power Road, Tanyfron, Wrexham LL11 5SZ


Area covered:
All Wales

Grwp Llandrillo Menai

Contact name:
Dewi Williams


Telephone number:
01286 830261 - extension number: 8539


Email address:
dewiwilliams@gllm.ac.uk


Website address:
www.gllm.ac.uk


Postal address:
Coleg Meirion-Dwyfor Glynllifon, Caernarfon, Gwynedd LL54 5DU


Area covered:
North Wales

Jimmy Hughes Training Services Ltd

Contact name:
Rachel Hughes


Telephone number:
01597 850080


Email address:
jhsltd@btinternet.com


Website address:
www.Jimmyhughesservices.co.uk


Postal address:
Dolswydd, Penybont, Llandrindod Wells, Powys, LD1 5UB


Area covered:
All Wales

NPTC Group

Contact name:
Martin Watkin / Catherine Lewis


Telephone number:
03308189342 / 07717512911


Email address:
martin.watkin@nptcgroup.ac.uk


Website address:
www.nptcgroup.ac.uk


Postal address:
Newtown College, Powys SY16 4HX


Area covered:
Mid and South Wales

PMR Direct LTD

Contact name:
Amanda Payne / Mary Rees


Telephone number:
01437 761321


Email address:
apayne@pmr.org.uk / training@pmr.org.uk


Website address:
www.pmrtraining.org.uk


Postal address:
12 Goat Street, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire SA61 1PX


Area covered:
Mid Wales, South West Wales, South East Wales

Simply the Best Training Consultancy Ltd

Contact name:
Julie M Thomas


Telephone number:
01443 670267


Email address:
julie@simplythebesttc.co.uk


Website address:
www.simplythebesttc.co.uk


Postal address:
Caerlan Farm, Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taff CF40 1SN


Area covered:
Chainsaws, pesticide, first aid and ATV are South East Wales. Everything else is All Wales

St John Ambulance Cymru

Contact name:
Training team


Telephone number:
03456785646


Email address:
training@sjacymru.org.uk


Website address:
www.sjacymru.org.uk


Postal address:
Priory House, Beignon Close, Ocean Way, Cardiff, CF24 5PB


Area covered:

All Wales

Cascade First Aid Ltd

Contact name:
Rebecca Anderson

 

Telephone number:
07968479362

 

Email address:
becky@cascadefirstaid.co.uk

 

Website address:
www.cascadefirstaid.co.uk

 

Area covered:
South East Wales
 

Coleg Gwent

Contact name:
Matt Welsher

 

Telephone number:
01495 333562

 

Email address:
matthew.welsher@coleggwent.ac.uk

 

Website address:
www.coleggwent.ac.uk

 

Postal address:
The Rhaydr, Usk  NP15 1XJ

 

Area covered:
South East Wales
 

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