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Established in

2003

Courses delivered

35,000

Students trained

100,000

How Can We Help You?

Your new life starts here.

Want to learn a trade and be your own boss?
Access Training can make it happen.

Our trade courses are designed to give you the skills you need to succeed. We encourage and inspire our learners to achieve their goals – thousands of people have already enrolled and changed their lives for the better.

Whether you’re experiencing a lack of professional fulfilment, seeking greater rewards from life, or just looking to be your own boss, Access Training can help you to get where you want to be.

Take the first step – get in touch now!

With training centres across the UK, we help people from all backgrounds to get qualified and achieve their career goals.

Our electrical, plumbing, gas and construction courses are suitable for everyone – no trade experience required!

Weekend & Weekday Courses

We offer intensive full-time training as well as flexible part-time courses to accommodate everyone. Our trade training centres are open 7 days a week.

Accredited Training Courses & Trade Qualifications

We work with a number of awarding organisations to offer a comprehensive range of trade courses. Our tutors will help you to earn industry-recognised qualifications.

Course Funding Available

We give instant decisions via our bespoke fast-track process to help you get going on your course without delay. Talk to one of our course advisors today.

3 Steps to a Rewarding New Career

STEP 1

Live Online Theory LearningThe first part of your training course can be completed from the comfort of your own home! Access Training Online is a tailored learning portal that gives you unlimited learning for 3 whole years. Join live classes and rewatch them as many times as you like - you'll also have access to interactive tests, tutor Q&As and much more.

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STEP 2

In-Centre Practical TrainingOnce you've achieved a good foundational understanding of your new trade, you will attend one of our fully-equipped training centres for the practical portion of your course. Our intensive hands-on training programmes are entirely flexible, so you can start whenever you're ready and learn at a pace that suits you. Our expert tutors will help you to build your skill set and earn industry-recognised qualifications.

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STEP 3

Recruitment & Guaranteed Career SupportWhen you are nearing the end of your training course, a member of our Career Support team will get in touch to start looking at how we can help you to achieve your career goals. We can provide expert industry advice, assist with building your CV, and help you to apply for exclusive job opportunities with our trusted partner network. We can also help you to start your own company if you want to be your own boss.

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Smart Meter Engineer - Octopus Energy

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Plumber - Octopus Energy

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£26,000 - £30,000 + Overtime + Bonus

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£26,000 - £30,000 + overtime (+ London weighting if applicable) + Bonus

Plumber (South East) – Work with Octopus Energy Services Locations: Basingstoke, Newbury, Reading, Slough, Farnham, Wokingham, Aylesbury, High Wycombe Employment Type: Full-time, On-site Role Details We’re recruiting on behalf...

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Heating Engineer - Octopus Energy

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£38,000 basic (£45,000 on-target earnings) + overtime + Bonus

Heating Engineer (South West) – Work with Octopus Energy Services Locations: Bristol, Bath, Cheltenham, Gloucester, Swindon We’re recruiting on behalf of Octopus Energy Services, a company leading the renewable energy revolution....

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Heating Engineer - Octopus Energy

South East

£38,000 basic (£45,000 on-target earnings) + overtime (+ London weighting if applicable) + Bonus

Heating Engineer (South East) – Work with Octopus Energy Services Locations: Oxford, Basingstoke, Guildford, Newbury, Reading, Slough We’re recruiting on behalf of Octopus Energy Services, a company leading the renewable energy...

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Be a part of our industry-leading online community.

We understand that our trade training courses need to work around you and your busy schedule. We've found that separating theory learning and in-centre practical training greatly improves our results. Because of this, we have worked hard to make sure Access Training’s online portal is as student-centred and as user-friendly as it can be.

We've created a bespoke online community where you will have access to:

Expert advice and guidance from our support team and tutors 24/7
Priority access to affiliates and commercial partners
Exclusive career prospects
Unlimited access to live online theory training
Continuous professional development, including help with going self employed, CV writing and 3 years of guaranteed career support.