LEADING THE WAY IN TRAINING
We’ve moulded a training offer which is perfectly tailored to the needs of business throughout the North West of England – an industrial powerhouse and the most innovative region in the UK.
Our professional business advisors will create a personalised roadmap to success for you, allowing you to create a highly skilled, qualified and motivated workforce to take your business to the next level.
We harness the unrivalled expertise of industry trainers to provide your business with the most effective and groundbreaking training.
Training is delivered in our bespoke NWBT facilities within the heart of Burnley College’s bright and welcoming campus, with free parking, specialist training suites and industry-leading workshops available on site.
NWBT is perfectly positioned to guide you and your business forward.
It’s a journey into a rewarding, empowering and positive future and we’re proud to be your partners along the way.
YOUR ROADMAP TO SUCCESS
Whether you’re looking to grow a business or are an established business aiming for increased efficiency, our training will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to thrive.
NWBT offers:
Training tailored to your specific business needs from one-day corporate training packages all the way to degree level programmes.
Nationally recognised qualifications, taught by industry specialist trainers.
Progression plans to support the continuous professional development of your workforce.
Guidance on funding, payment plans and discounts.
Ample, free on-site car parking and easy access to public transport.
A dedicated service team, here to take care of your needs.
Fully equipped training suites and workshops with the latest industrystandard tools, equipment, and IT.
For full day training courses, lunch and refreshments are included.









BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS
The key elements needed to ensure your workforce remains safe, productive and invested in your success –whatever your industry or sector
BUSINESS AND LEADERSHIP
Acquire vital business acumen, grow fiscal understanding and enhance your leadership skills for effective team management.
AAT Accounting - Level 4 Professional Diploma
Master your skills in drafting and interpreting financial statements to aid decision making, providing you with the core skills to progress in your accounting journey.
CIPD People Management (HR) - Level 5 Associate Diploma
ILM Leadership & Management - Level 3 Award
Develop the knowledge and understanding of different leadership styles and behaviours to be found in the workplace, including an understanding of your own preferred leadership methods.
Project Fundamentals (PFQ)
Solidify your knowledge of key competencies in project management, developing industry leading tools, techniques and processes that can be applied across a range of business sectors and functions.
Develop the skills and knowledge to be a Human Resources professional, providing effective HR support and advice to your colleagues. Project Management (PMQ)
Enhance your skills in project management by covering a variety of subjects including project life cycles, planning for success, principles of leadership, teamwork and more.
Skills Bootcamp in Leadership & Management
Join our intensive and immersive Leadership and Management Bootcamp designed to equip you with the essential skills needed to excel as a leader and manager.
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HEALTH AND SAFETY
Whether one-off or reoccurring training, we will ensure your teams are fully trained and up to date in all aspects of keeping safe in the workplace. Course Name
CSCS Testing
CITB A4867 50 Mins Daytime £47
Achieve your CSCS card to work on a construction site. As a CITB approved Internet Testing Centre for the CSCS range of tests, we offer the CITB Safety Plus Health and Safety Awareness one-day certification.
IOSH Managing SafelyLevel 2 IOSH A2657 3 Wks Daytime £415
Boost your skills and knowledge as a manager or supervisor, as you learn how to ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of employees in the workplace.
IOSH Safety, Health & Environment for Construction Workers (SHE) - Level 3
IOSH A6014 1 Day Daytime £85
Gain the tools and core knowledge required to help individuals handle health and safety issues and remain safe on site as you learn to identify workplace risks and hazards and how to control and prevent them.
NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety - Level 3
NEBOSH A3984 10 Wks Daytime £995
Learn to effectively work within a health and safety management system, using UK legislation to positively influence health and safety culture & behaviour within your workplace.
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INDUSTRY SPECIFIC
Boost skills in your workforce which are unique to your field. Our trainers are industry experts, here to navigate your teams through the specialist knowledge they need to excel.
BUILDING SERVICES
Essential industry know-how for your workforce.

Gas Core Plus 3 Re-Assessment
Renew your assessment as a Gas Safe operative, staying up to date with relevant and necessary legislation. We also offer initial training in this area.
Source & Ground Source Heat Pump TechnologyLevel 3
Develop the skills and knowledge required to correctly install, maintain and service heat pumps.
This training is aimed at qualified gas engineers looking to renew their Gas Appliance Certificate in line with industry legislative requirements. We also offer initial training in this area.
Domestic Gas Fire & Wall Heat Re-Assessment
This training is aimed at qualified gas engineers looking to renew their Gas Appliance Certificate in line with industry legislative requirements. We also offer initial training in this area. BPEC Domestic Gas Cooking Appliance Re-Assessment
Domestic Gas Foundation - Level 3
This course qualifies you for ACS assessments to become Gas Safe registered and enter a career in the gas industry.
Gas Core Plus 3 Re-Assessment
Stay up to date with industry legislation through this short course to ensure that you’re working safely and effectively with gas. We also offer initial training in this area.
PLUMBING
BPEC Water RegulationsLevel 3

Develop your understanding of water regulations and water bylaws to further your career as a plumber or contractor.
Domestic Vented & Unvented Hot Water Storage SystemsLevel 3
Enhance your skills as a plumber or heating engineer by learning to install vented and unvented domestic hot water storage systems to comply with the appropriate building regulations and standards.
ELECTRICAL
Edition Wiring Regulations - Level 3

Gain in-depth knowledge of updates to electrical installation following Amendment 2 of the 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations, launched in March 2022, including assessment of general characteristics, erection of equipment and inspection and testing
Electrotechnical Experienced Worker Qualification (2346)Level 3
Gain full, formal recognition of your skills and experience as an electrician, as either a selfemployed or employed electrician. At least five years of experience and an existing Level 2 electrical qualification are required to access this course.
Initial and Periodic Inspection and Testing in Electrical Installations
This short training course will provide you with the background knowledge and ability to safely carry out periodic testing of electrical installations and issue electrical installation condition reports to ensure equipment complies with British Standards.
ENGINEERING AND MANUFACTURING
In-depth training from design to robotics and automation.
Gain an in-depth introduction to 5-axis machining principles as you learn to understand Mazak Machine Centre Controls and Software and empower yourself with the skills to exce
Abrasive Wheel Training
Gain background knowledge and ability to dress, change and store an abrasive wheel safely and effectively. You will understand the ISO code system while working with abrasive wheels.
Manufacturing (3D Printing) - Intermediate Course
Boost your confidence to purchase, set up and print more advanced engineering components, while gaining the knowledge and understanding to find faults and carry out repairs.
Aided Design (CAD) - Level 3
Boost your knowledge of 3D modelling using Autodesk 360 software. You’ll learn to create and modify 3D models including solid and surface objects, as well as covering key aspects such as setting up the 3D environment, using working planes, manipulating objects, and handling health and safetly procedures.
Guarantee productivity and efficiency in the workplace through the development of your computer numerical control skills. Learn to confidently operate a CNC Milling machine and construct a CNC programme using GE Fanuc or Mazak Control Systems.
Gain an understanding of 3D printing, and use your new knowledge and confidence to purchase, set up and start printing basic pre-existing parts within industry.

Course Name
Introduction to Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) Burnley College A7216
Cover a range of topics that will provide you with the skills and knowledge to use programmable logic controllers successfully.
Skills Bootcamp in WeldingLevel 2
College
Through a combination of workshop-based instruction and project work, learners will refine techniques in MIG, TIG, and MMA welding, focusing on joint preparation, positional welding, and quality assessment. .

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WORK-BASED QUALIFICATIONS
National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) are work-based qualifications that give you the opportunity to showcase your industry-specific skills and knowledge.
Working closely with an expert trainer assessor, you’ll put together a portfolio that highlights how you meet the core competencies included in the national standards for your area of interest. NVQs are designed to fit flexibly alongside your existing employment and are available at multiple levels, depending on your amount of experience and career goals. Study at your own pace in your workplace and unlock your potential with an NVQ in one of our focus areas:
This course allows you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and career progression in the fabrication and welding engineering sector. You’ll gain proficiency in key areas such as using and interpreting engineering data and documentation and, complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements, as well as gaining formal recognition of your existing skills.
This course is designed to assess your occupational competence in the workplace by showcasing your advanced skills, knowledge and experience in the fabricating and welding engineering sector. You’ll gain proficiency in key areas such as cutting sheet metal to shape using hand and machine tools, and complying with statutory regulations and organisational safety requirements, as well as gaining formal recognition of your existing skills.
This course allows you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and career progression fitting and machining in the engineering sector. You’ll gain proficiency in key areas such as machining components using centre lathes and setting milling machines for production, as well as gaining formal recognition of your practice as an engineer.
Mechanical Manufacturing Engineering: CNC Machining - Level 3


EAL A6900 In the workplace £350 per unit
This course allows you to learn, develop and practice the skills required for employment and career progression in the mechanical manufacturing engineering sector. You’ll gain proficiency in key areas such as CNC machine tool programming, setting CNC milling machines for production, and machining components using CNC electro-discharge machines, as well as gaining formal recognition of your practice as an engineer.
OSAT Brickwork - Level 3
City & Guilds A4341 In the workplace
£750
Assess your occupational competency in the workplace by demonstrating your advanced skills, knowledge and experience in construction site carpentry.
OSAT Plastering - Level 2
City & Guilds A4339 In theworkplace
£550
Match your years of experience in the construction sector to an industry linked qualification, as you create a portfolio of evidence and show your future plans for your career with the support of an industry expert trainer assessor.
OSAT Trowel Trade Occupations - Level 2
City & Guilds A7392 In the workplace
£650
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have an NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so, On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you already possess. A specialist trainer assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through showcasing your knowledge in key areas such as setting out and completing masonry structures, handling and storing resources safely and maintaining high workplace health, safety and welfare standards.
OSAT Wood OccupationsLevel 2
City & Guilds A6675 In the workplace
£650
Are you working in the construction industry but do not have an NVQ qualification in your specialist trade? If so, On Site Assessment & Training (OSAT) is your route to gaining recognition for the skills that you already possess. A specialist trainer assessor will work with you in the workplace to guide you through showcasing your knowledge in key areas such as installing structural carcassing, maintaining high workplace health, safety and welfare standards, and handling resources effectively.
OSAT Wood Occupations: Architectural Joinery - Level 3
City & Guilds A6724 In the workplace
£650
This course is designed to assess your occupational competence in the workplace by showcasing your advanced skills, knowledge and experience in construction site carpentry to an expert trainer assessor. This NVQ provides formal recognition of your practice as an advanced site carpenter.
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BUSINESS SOLUTIONS
PERSONALISED TRAINING PACKAGES
We will work closely with you to carry out an audit of your business training, your continuous professional development needs and your goals. We will support you in creating a training solution unique to your business.
From ensuring you’re meeting legislative requirements to industry-specific skills, we will work in partnership with you. We have access to trainers who are recognised nationally for their innovation, their industry expertise and their track record for getting the very best results.
That’s why we’re perfectly placed to offer you bespoke training solutions which are tailored to your individual business needs. Contact us to discuss your individual needs and find out how we can support you in taking your business to the next level.



From targeted training days to short courses that come complete with a qualification, we offer a flexible range of training options. We’ll work with you to customise all the key elements of your training including duration, study mode and cost.
BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS
Customer Service
Empower your team to increase repeated business, client interaction and satisfaction levels. Develop professional communication skills to build long-term success for your organisation.
Leadership
Build your vision and forge an ethos and direction for your team with innovative and powerful leadership, organisation and cultural development training, as you learn to nurture your teams to lead them to greatness.
Mentoring
Unlock your team’s full potential and supercharge their performance levels in the workplace by equipping them with best practice coaching and mentoring skills through training that includes focused discussions, interactive.
CONSTRUCTION & ENGINEERING
Eastman Knife Training
Develop the skills to use and maintain Eastman straight cutting equipment safely. This training is especially useful for those who are already operating this type of machinery and have a basic understanding of how it works but want to update their knowledge about safe use and maintenance.
Forklift Training Academy (RTITB)
Equip you and your team with the latest skills on a range of trucks, including Counterbalance, Reach, Pivot Steer/ Bendi and Pedestrian Pallett Trucks, with our forklift training courses. Train either in our specialist academy or at your convenience in your workplace.
Maintenance, Repair and Fault Finding of Gas & Electric Combination Boilers
Boost your knowledge of best practice when fault finding repairing a gas boiler. You’ll be coached through various tasks demonstrated on Worcester Bosch gas boilers, so you can be confident when it comes to repairing common faults.
PARTNERS AND ACCREDITATIONS
BURNLEY COLLEGE
Learners at Burnley College receive an exceptional education and go on to achieve amazing results, including a 99.6% pass rate across all 42 A Level subjects and 98.7% T Level pass rate. Its forward-thinking move to become an Institute of Technology for Lancashire and Cumbria positions it at the helm of advanced technological training.
www.burnley.ac.uk
BURNLEY COLLEGE UNIVERSITY COURSES
Degrees and Degree Apprenticeships are accredited by our innovative university partners.
BCUC combines industry expertise and wrap-around support, allowing ambitious individuals to grow into future leaders and professionals in their chosen areas; capable of adapting to change, embracing challenges and taking control of their own futures.
www.burnley.ac.uk/university






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HARNESS THE POWER OF AN APPRENTICE THE THEMIS WAY




Employing an Apprentice can transform your business. They bring the latest skills, knowledge and ambition, as well as energy, to your workforce. They’re dynamic, they’re dedicated and they’re highly motivated.
Recruit new talent…employees. Balance time in the workplace with the very best training to help your staff earn nationally recognised qualifications.
At NWBT, we’re proud to work closely with our colleagues in Themis at Burnley College – the award-winning Apprenticeship provider.
The Themis team will advise you on government funding and incentives available via Apprenticeships and Degree Apprenticeships.

Contact our Themis Advisors: 01282 733005 | themis@burnley.ac.uk
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