Trusted, industry-recognised training provider
At TradeTechs, we specialise in providing high-quality training and qualifications for the construction industry. Based in the North East, we work with learners and employers to deliver NVQs, Diplomas, and specialist courses that help people build their careers and businesses grow.
- 10+
- Years training trades
- 9
- Specialist team members
- 40+
- Qualifications delivered
- 2
- North East centres
How it works
Your pathway to industry-recognised qualifications
Talk to us
Tell us about your team, your trade or your career goal and we'll map the right qualification route.
Train with experts
Learn with assessors who have decades of on-site and further education experience behind them.
Get qualified
Achieve industry-recognised NVQs, Diplomas and specialist cards that employers actually ask for.
Meet our team
An experienced team you can trust
Lisa Kiely
Director of Learning and Skills
Over 25 years in education, leading large-scale training projects and building high-performing teams.
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Tim Ward
Manager of Quality and Curriculum Development
20 years across teaching, learning and assessment in FE and HE organisations throughout the North East.
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Julie Corcoran
Office Manager
15+ years in administration, passionate about helping people back into work and supporting progression.
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Ann Storey
Tutor / Assessor
More than 30 years in further education as a teacher, assessor and internal verifier across construction trades.
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Graham Twiby
Associate Assessor / Tutor
Seven years as Course Leader for Wet Trades and Apprenticeships, covering painting, bricklaying and plastering.
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Kathy Howard
Internal Quality Assurer
Education consultant specialising in inspection, leadership development and external verification.
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Beth Robinson
Administrator
Keeps scheduling, communications and record-keeping running smoothly behind the scenes.
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Jo Wall
Administrator
Over 15 years of office coordination, documentation and workflow support experience.
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Amara Feenix
Digital Officer
Eight years driving digital strategy, engagement and data-led decision making.
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What employers say
At BS Scaffolding, we place a strong focus on developing our team and ensuring they have the skills to deliver safely and effectively. Working with TradeTechs has been invaluable in helping us upskill our workforce. Their training programs are practical, engaging, and tailored to the realities of our industry. As a result, our people are more confident on site, safety standards have improved, and we're better equipped to take on larger, more complex projects. TradeTechs has been a true partner in strengthening the future of BS Scaffolding.
Richie BerrymanSupervisor, BS ScaffoldingPartners and awarding body organisations
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