Who are we?
City & Guilds Training is transforming training in the UK and globally. As a market leading provider of in-demand training solutions, we are elevating standards in technical skills to benefit learners and industry, leading to job outcomes.
About Us
City & Guilds Training collaborates with employers in technical skills industries to identify and meet evolving skills needs, close skills gaps and deliver job outcomes.
City & Guilds Training is meeting a growing demand for technical skills, driven by the paid pace of automation and the shift to a cleaner, carbon-free future. Technical skills power our essential industries, supporting business growth and employment opportunities for learners from all backgrounds and at every stage of their working lives. Our outcome focused programmes provide tailored support to meet the specific needs of the industries we operate in, particularly in rail, energy, engineering and electrical.
We support people from diverse backgrounds to access opportunity and gain highly sought after skills allowing them to gain sustainable employment whilst simultaneously filling critical skills gaps.
Employers and learners can be assured by the quality of the City & Guilds brand and benefit from the innovation brought by the skills expertise of the whole City & Guilds family. We have employer skills boards in every industry we operate in, supporting us to build the outcome focused, high-quality skills that industries really need.
City & Guilds Training is a leader in skills development, delivering best-in-class work-based learning, assessment and credentialing to help people, organisations and economies to develop their skills for growth
Every training course and qualification we offer is carefully crafted, ensuring quality and meeting the demands of industry and ensure everyone can get the skills they need to flourish in the workplace.
City & Guilds is a Royal Chartered Institute and a registered charity making a difference to society through skills. Everything we do supports people into work, helps them develop on the job and move into the next job.
Every year we significantly invest in improving our existing programmes products and services alongside developing new ones to ensure that our employer partners and learners can access the very best vocational skills in the market.
Via our Foundation, we remove barriers to training and employment for people who face disadvantage, helping more people to access opportunity.
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Centre Locations
Gatwick
Our electrical training facilities at Mitre Court and Explorer 2 are just 2 minutes south of Gatwick Airport. They are comfortable, light and airy environments in which students can learn a wide range of practical and theory based skills.
Leeds
Phoenix House has raised the bar for electrical training centres in the UK. It’s situated east of Leeds, just off of the M1 / A1. This makes it easily accessible from Leeds, Sheffield, Hull, York, Harrogate and all over Yorkshire.
Portsmouth
Situated in the scenic location of Port Solent, our Portsmouth Training Centre offers lots of bright, light spaces to train in. We also have a state-of-the-art test track to deliver our industry-leading rail training courses such as PTS Practical Event, DCCR, COSS and many more.
Workington
As one of our 3 engineering and nuclear training centres in Cumbria, our Workington training facility provides a comfortable, light and airy environment in which learners from across the region can learn a wide range of practical and theory based skills.
Purley
Our Purley training centre offers Safety Critical, Track Engineering, Small Plant, Signalling & Telecoms, Health & Safety, CITB and Electrical training for learners across South London.
Cardiff
In partnership with Coleg y Cymoedd, our training centre in Nantgarw is located just 8 miles from Cardiff city centre and offers a comprehensive programme of open courses for learners in the surrounding areas.
Furness
Centrally located in Lightburn Trading Estate, our Gen2 Furness Skills Centre offers a large range of training courses and workshops to learners across Cumbria.
