Building Services

Essential industry know-how for your workforce

Intro

Trainers with over 40 years of experience in a variety of settings, with a variety of accreditations and affiliations
Courses accredited by City and Guilds, BPEC and EAL
Wide range of courses from beginners up to experienced operatives
Traditional beginner courses offering skills and knowledge to get started in the industry
Courses provide experienced operatives with upskilling opportunities for personal and professional development
We are the only college in the Northwest to have the equipment and rig for EESS Battery Storage Training - leading the way in cutting edge net zero technology
State of the art Electric Vehicle Charging training facilities to meet the growing demand and use of electric vehicles

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Testimonials

"The Trainer Neil was excellent. We were given all the training materials we needed and previous exam questions to prepare us for the exam. There were refreshments provided (tea & coffee) as well as lunch. I loved it!"

Ibrar Ahmed – The Mall, Blackburn

Building Services, Electrical

"The Tutor Neil took the time to explain everything in depth. Any questions we asked, he would explain in detail and nothing was too much trouble for him. Many thanks to Neil and NWBT."

Paul Counsell – Omega Electrical Contractors

Building Services, Electrical

"I would recommend this course and Burnley College to anybody; I’ve had lots of advice and support, and the college is a great environment to be a part of."

Onward

Business & Finance, Featured

"North West Business Training made the training process easy and professional, and was a great success for us. We were given feedback every step of the way so we knew which direction to take next our colleagues' continuous development."

Christine Quigley

Featured

"NWBT have a real passion to give engineers the correct skills and experience in leading market technology. We wholeheartedly recommend NWBT for all manufacturing training."

Haimer

Engineering & Manufacturing, Featured

"The ILM Level 3 Award has helped me grow as a leader and recognise both the merits and areas for improvement in my leadership style. I enjoyed the content, delivery and setting, which provided a comfortable and encouraging environment to learn and discuss the course topics. The trainer was knowledgeable, supportive and their relaxed style helped to get the best out of our group."

Hyndburn Borough Council – Elizabeth Watton

Featured, Leadership & Development

Trainers

Michael Collinge

Over 30 years of experience in the electrotechnical industry and 20 years in the education sector
Highly experienced in electrical and renewable sectors
Consultant for many awarding bodies including City and Guilds and EAL
Sat on various IET committees
Dedicated to ensuring his skills and training meet the Government Net Zero standard
Curriculum manager for Construction and Engineering at Burnley College

Mick Johnston

40 years of industry experience in electrical installation, 15 of these years he owned his own business
Qualified and experienced teacher and trainer in all aspects of the sector – including level 3 apprenticeships. commercial inspection and testing, 18th edition wiring regulations, PAT Testing and renewable energies such as solar and PV
Leads on electrical Themis Apprenticeships at Burnley College

Accreditations

Intro

Equipment is tailored to meet the new net zero needs the government are aiming to meet
Still offer traditional routes but also the opportunity to prepare for the governments removal of gas boilers and replacement of renewable energy sources
Pioneers in moving people from the traditional gas route to the new state of the art sustainable practices
Traditional route offer - offer the basic gas qualifications to create a foundation for a career)
Repair and maintenance of boilers
Gas foundation - start your career/change your career path
ACS Gas Reassessment - every 5 years to retain your gas safe certification or update your skills and knowledge
ACS = Accredited Competency Scheme, awarded by BPEC to ensure you're gas safe registered
In depth training for heat pumps and solar PV
State of the art renewable offer - Hybrid air source heat pumps, electric boiler
Trainers have over 30 years of experience and are gas safe registered indsutry specialists
Sponsored by Worcester Bosche, who use our facilities to train their gas engineers
Battery Storage Training (EESS) - only college in the North West with this rig
Leading the way in cutting edge net zero technology for building services

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Testimonials

"Burnley College has an excellent reputation in our industry, and I was particularly impressed with their thriving plumbing division and bold plans to adapt and evolve to meet the needs of the industry. We're proud to use NWBT and Burnley College for our training needs and as a BPEC centre. We value the partnership we have formed and look forward to it continuing and growing in the future."

BPEC – Neil Collishaw

Building Services, Gas

Trainers

Stephen Dobney

Unit 5001 – Personal development as a manager and leader level 5 (chartered managers institute)
Undertakes training and assessments in gas, plumbing and renewable technologies centre
Logic heat pumps installer certificate
Renewable awareness certificate
Assessor and verifier awards
Building and construction HNC
Managing safely institution of occupational health and safety
Became a tutor at Burnley College in 1995
Currently a curriculum manager in the construction and engineering department

Adam Raw

Been in the plumbing and heating industry for 16 years, working on heating systems in both the domestic and industrial sectors
Member of the gas safe register for 10 years
Level 3 in Plumbing Studies
Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering Studies
Vented and unvented hot water systems
ACS Gas qualifications – CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1
Level 3 award in the installation and maintenance of a heat pump
Level 4 award in the internal quality assurance of assessment process and practice

Accreditations

Intro

Leading the way in cutting edge net zero technology for building services
Trainers have over 30 years' experience and are gas safe registered industry specialists
The only training provider in the NW with a rig offering Battery Storage Training (EESS)
Train with equipment tailored to meet Government Net Zero standard
We offer essential ACS training - Accredited Competency Scheme, awarded by BPEC to ensure you're gas safe registered
ACS Gas Reassessment - required every 5 years to retain your gas safe certification and update your skills and knowledge
Courses include the repair and maintenance of boilers
We offer in-depth training for heat pumps and solar PV
Training in start-of-the-art renewable power: hybrid air source heat pumps, electric boilers

Browse Courses

Testimonials

"We're proud to use NWBT for our training needs and as a BPEC centre. We value the partnership we have formed and look forward to it continuing and growing in the future. I was particularly impressed with the thriving plumbing division at Burnley College and their bold plans to adapt and evolve to meet the needs of the industry."

BPEC – Neil Collishaw

Building Services, Plumbing

Trainers

Stephen Dobney

Unit 5001 – Personal development as a manager and leader level 5 (chartered managers institute)
Undertakes training and assessments in gas, plumbing and renewable technologies centre
Logic heat pumps installer certificate
Renewable awareness certificate
Assessor and verifier awards
Building and construction HNC
Managing safely institution of occupational health and safety
Became a tutor at Burnley College in 1995
Currently a curriculum manager in the construction and engineering department

Adam Raw

Been in the plumbing and heating industry for 16 years, working on heating systems in both the domestic and industrial sectors
Member of the gas safe register for 10 years
Level 3 in Plumbing Studies
Level 3 NVQ in Mechanical Engineering Studies
Vented and unvented hot water systems
ACS Gas qualifications – CCN1, CENWAT, CKR1, HTR1, MET1
Level 3 award in the installation and maintenance of a heat pump
Level 4 award in the internal quality assurance of assessment process and practice

Accreditations

Intro

Leading the way in cutting edge net zero technology for building services
The only training provider in the North West to with a rig offering Battery Storage Training (EESS)
Train with equipment tailored to meet Government Net Zero standard
Training in state-of-the-art renewable power: hybrid air source heat pumps, electric boilers
Pioneers in moving people from traditional building services routes, to new sustainable practices
State of the art Electric Vehicle Charging training facilities to meet the growing demand and use of electric vehicles
Courses that can offer you a broader understanding of sustainability in your business, to drive you to a greener future

Browse Courses

Testimonials

"I would recommend this course and Burnley College to anybody; I’ve had lots of advice and support, and the college is a great environment to be a part of."

Onward

Business & Finance, Featured

Christine Quigley

Featured

"NWBT have a real passion to give engineers the correct skills and experience in leading market technology. We wholeheartedly recommend NWBT for all manufacturing training."

Haimer

Engineering & Manufacturing, Featured

Hyndburn Borough Council – Elizabeth Watton

Featured, Leadership & Development

Trainers

Michael Collinge

Over 30 years of experience in the electrotechnical industry and 20 years in the education sector
Highly experienced in electrical and renewable sectors
Consultant for many awarding bodies including City and Guilds and EAL
Sat on various IET committees
Dedicated to ensuring his skills and training meet the Government Net Zero standard
Curriculum manager for Construction and Engineering at Burnley College