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Training and Development Organisations

This page has links to West Lothian based training companies and other useful training organisations.

A good place to start is learndirect who have a comprehensive selection of online courses and information about thousands of other courses as well.

West Lothian College works closely with West Lothian Council to help SMEs achieve their full business potential through training courses targeted at businesses or as consultants offering more detailed analysis of local businesses.

Gordon Murray, West Lothian Council's Business Learning Adviser is your link to a wide range of opportunities and learning resources. To arrange a meeting to discuss how we can help your business with training and development contact Gordon on 01506 777 918 or email gordon.murray@westlothian.gov.uk

A-Certif Group Ltd

Based in Livingston. A-Certif work with organisations and deliver training solutions that support the achievement of strategic and business goals through the performance of people.

www.A-certif.uk.com

 




Adult Basic Education (ABE)

ABE is part of West Lothian Council’s Community Learning and Development service. Our aim is to work with anyone over the age of 16 who can set goals to improve literacy and numeracy skills or who is experiencing hearing loss and wishes to learn lip-reading skills.

www.abeonline.org.uk




Advance Consultancy

West Lothian based. The Advance Consultancy works with you to understand your industry, your challenges and opportunities. It is this combination of detailed understanding and our expertise that allows us to recommend solutions to accelerate your business performance.

www.advanceconsultancy.co.uk




AMG Media Group

Philpstoun based. AMG specialise in web development, graphic-design, advertising and developing applications designed to help you run and grow your business.

www.amgmediagroup.co.uk

 




Apex Training & Development

Based in Polmont. Apex specialise in Sales Training, Management Development, and Employee Development.

www.apextraining.co.uk




Aviour

Livingston based. Aviour provide psychological and ergonomic consultancy, assessment, development and training for individuals and teams, managers and leaders.

www.aviour.co.uk




Bill Grant Associates

Based in Livingston. BGA specialise in E-commerce independent advice & planning, company board mentoring service, management & business consultancy, project management, research services, training services - full Microsoft suite.

www.bga-scotland.com




Biz Move

A comprehensive free resource of information for small businesses. This US based website is packed with dozens of guides, tools and techniques that are applicable to small businesses all over the world.

www.bizmove.com




BLES - Blackburn Local Employment Scheme

If you have just left school or are out of work, BLES offers 'A Get Ready For Work' programme and offers skills in many areas of work. BLES offers a structured programme of training taking into account your abilities, aptitude and interests and provides work placements, which could lead to employment.

www.westlothian.com




Blue Fire Corporate Training

Based in Whitburn. Blue Fire offers Health & Safety & First Aid training services with a wide range of courses that will suit your needs.

www.bluefirectl.co.uk




BPP Learning Media

Livingston based. BPP is a developer of e-learning materials in accounting, finance and
business related disciplines.

www.bpp.com




Borland Quality Management International

Based in Livingston. BQMI assist organisations to develop their business & specialise in providing Business Development and Quality Management support.

www.bqmi.co.uk




Business Gateway

Business Gateway provides practical help, advice and support for new and growing businesses in Scotland. They have a range of information about training relevant to companies and also offer a wide range of FREE Business workshops across Scotland including at Livingston's Enterprise Centre. To find out about forthcoming events go to our Events Calendar.

www.bgateway.com




Byte Start

A small business site with practical help and advice on starting a business.

www.bytestart.co.uk




Carnegie College

Carnegie College stands at the forefront of Further Education in Scotland and is highly regarded as a major educational player. Each year over 15,000 students choose to study with Carnegie College and over our 100 years existence we’ve helped thousands of people make positive changes to their lives, gaining the skills and knowledge to achieve their personal and career goals.

www.carnegiecollege.ac.uk




Central Training

Bo'ness based. Central Training Services offer nationally recognized and accredited training across all industries; construction, warehouse, transport, agricultural, engineering, petro-chemical, fish farming, wind farms, power generation, water, nuclear, utilities, etc.

www.central-training.co.uk




Con Sol Services

Consultants & trainers in Health & Safety, Quality Management, Environment. Also deliver short courses in construction.

www.consolservices.co.uk




CPD Bytes

Bathgate based.  Continuing Professional Development provides for all those in the education sector.

www.cpdbytes.com




CTTS Training

Bathgate based. CTTS' s aim is to fulfil the requirements of the modern transport industry and the training of drivers in order to meet those needs.

www.cttstraining.co.uk




eLearning Alliance

Glasgow based. eLearning Alliance represents Scotland’s eLearning community, making business connections for its members, and coordinating access to consultancy and research, local and national events, and fostering an active network of members.

www.elearningalliance.org




Enhance People Consultants

East Calder based. Enhance People Consultants are people specialists who work with successful organisations in enabling them to increase their productivity through the personal skills of their managers and as well as those of their staff.

www.enhancepeople.co.uk




Foodwise Training

West Lothian based. Foodwise Training provides nutrition and food-related courses, workshops and consulations to a wide range of clients including businesses, individuals, public and voluntary sectors.

www.foodwisetraining.co.uk




Forward Training

Based in Airdrie, Forward Training Partnership specialises in delivering the Get Ready for Work Programme.

www.forwardtraining.co.uk




Future Focus Scotland

Perth based. Aims to resolve issues which are getting in the way of personal and organisational performance in 3 main areas: Personnel & employment issues; mentoring and coaching; development & evaluation projects.

www.futurefocusscotland.co.uk




Generation Training Services

West Lothian based. A full range of Health & Safety & Industrial training courses are available nationwide.

www.generationhireandsale.co.uk




Howard Affiliates

West Lothian based. Howard Affiliates specialise in Management consultancy & occupational psychotherapy with specialists in areas of Human Resources, Training & Development and Assessment.

www.howaff.demon.co.uk




IWS Consultants

Uphall based. IWS Consultants specialise in vocational qualifications. They also provide high end IT solutions for small business and end users.

www.iwsconsultants.com




Kerlin Taxi School

Livingston based. Taxi cab driver training school.

www.taxischool.co.uk




KS Safety

Whitburn based. K. S. Safety is a Consultancy providing a wide ranging health, safety and hygiene service and training to assist you in meeting the requirements of the Health and Safety at Work Act and its associated legislation.

www.ks-safety.com




LearnDirect Scotland

LearnDirect Scotland is a free service for Scottish businesses providing impartial advice on all aspects of training. LearnDirect Scotland is a learning provider offering over 200 courses available online, everything from Finance & Budgeting, Management, Communication Skills through to IT Skills.

www.learndirectscotland.com




Libra Management

Broxburn based. Libra Management offers a wide range of distance learning and company based courses.

www.libramanagement.com




Lothian Motorcycle Training

LMT offer a range of varied and comprehensive courses to train you in the essential aspects of safe motorcycle riding with professional tutition and riding skills taught by DSA qualified instructors.

www.lothianmotorcycletraining.com




Microman Computer Support

Bathgate based. Microman CS provides an extensive range of IT support including Training and Disaster Recovery, as well as bespoke software for business and law enforcement agencies.

www.micromancs.com




Nationwide Training

Livingston based. Nationwide offer training courses in the gas, oil and plambing industries.

www.nationwidetrainingservices.co.uk




Next Generation Associates

East Calder based. Next Generation Associates specialise in software training, hardware installations, networks wired and wireless ,VOIP PBXs , vehicle recognition software, next generation digital internet cctv systems, mail server installations.

www.nextgenassoc.co.uk




Nice Work Limited

Bathgate based. Nice Work specialises in creating bespoke database systems. They work closely with the client all the way from requirements gathering to installation and training.

www.nice-work.co.uk




Oatridge College

Based in Ecclesmachan near Broxburn. Oatridge is Scotland's premier landbased College, providing the knowledge and skills required in a broad range of rural industries, from agriculture and horticulture, through environment and conservation, to landbased engineering, greenkeeping, landscaping, animal care and increasingly, equine studies. 

www.oatridge.ac.uk




Outsource Solution Ltd

West Lothian based. Outsource Solution Ltd is a company dedicated to the Food Industry offering Technical and Microbiological services. They are the first BRC approved trainers in BRC Implementation, Internal Auditing and HACCP in Scotland.

www.outsourcesolution.co.uk




The People Incubator

Livingston based. Coaching, personal & professional development workshops; meetings/ workshop facilitation.

www.thepeopleincubator.com




Remit

Retail Motor Industry Training (ReMIT) provides structured apprenticeships across the UK, working in partnership with local colleges.

www.remit.co.uk




Ria Solutions

Ria Solutions UK Ltd. are a  Design Software Specialist Reseller and Professional Training Business for 2D,Graphics, and 3D Communication software. They have a training mechanism that offers clients varied solutions over and above our standard training system.

www.riasolutions.biz




Ritchies Training

Glasgow based centre for driver training and construction plant operator training.They provide individual and company training, as well as forces resettlement training.

www.ritchiestraining.co.uk




The Roberts Partnership

Edinburgh based. Business consultancy in three main service areas - Project Management, Business Consultancy, and Business Start-up. A member of the Lothian Partnership delivering Business Gateway training across the Lothians. 

www.robertspartnership.co.uk




SentiaPlus

Linlithgow based. SentiaPlus provides flexible consulting services & can provide internal training courses for your business, including Project Management Fundamentals, Introduction to MS Project 2000, Successful Project Teams, Internal Consulting Skills, MS Access 2000 & Introduction to Data Modelling.

www.sentiaplus.com




Sibbald Training

Armadale based. Sibbald Training provide construction & plant training services for industries such as construction, civil engineering, utilities, local authorities, emergency services, warehousing and distribution.

www.sibbaldtraining.com




Schlumberger

Livingston based in-house training centre for engineers in well-logging procedures for oil and gas wells.

www.slb.com




Skills Development Scotland

Scotland's new skills body, brings together four partner organisations with a shared vision to drive forward real, positive and sustained change in Scotland's skills performance. Through this merger Scotland now has a dynamic, forward-looking organisation which will deliver comprehensive information, advice and guidance for careers and learning as well as extensive support for skills development.

www.scottish-enterprise.com




Startups

An online resource for those starting a business.

www.startups.co.uk




Stellar

The Stellar Partnership currently provides a broad range of services in Learning and Personal Development, Recruitment, Interim Management and Technology Consultancy.

www.stellarpartnerships.com




Surfing Kids

Linlithgow based. Computer training for adults and children.

www.surfingkids.co.uk




TOD Coaching

Livingston based. Personal fitness training; sports training & coaching.

www.tod-coaching.co.uk




T3 Plus

Livingston based. T3 Plus specialise in training and development, psychometric testing, strategy development and communication skills for your business.

www.t3plus.co.uk




TEAM Engineering

Livingston based. TEAM Engineering specialise in mechanical design and automation software and training.

www.team-eng.com




Thomson Associates

Linlithgow based. Training & organizational development consultancy. 

www.thomsonassociates.co.uk




Tidalfire

Edinburgh based. An authorised centre for Adobe training programmes who specialise in training on software applications and technologies that focus on web, print, digital video and electronic document solutions.

www.tidalfire.com




Training 4 Safety

Broxburn based. Training 4 Safety provides health, safety, environment and first aid training and consultancy to companies and organisations throughout the UK.

www.training4safety.org




Walker Partnership

Kirkliston based. The Walker Partnership is an approved Learn Direct for Scotland , ILA, SVQ & IiP branded centre offering many learning opportunities.

www.walker-partnership.co.uk




West Lothian Chamber of Commerce

West Lothian Chamber of Commerce represents and promotes the interests of business and business people in West Lothian and works in partnership with the local authority and wider community. It offers a programme of management development and business mentoring programme.

www.wlchamber.com




West Lothian College

West Lothian College works closely with the corporate and trade sectors by providing workforce training and development of staff at all levels. Many training programmes are designed around the needs of industry, as found in Scottish Vocational Qualifications (SVQ) and Modern Apprenticeships. Management careers can also be enhanced through a range of nationally recognised programmes.

www.west-lothian.ac.uk




Zen Training Solutions

Zen Training Solutions offers tailored training solutions for individuals or organisations in areas such as confidence building, motivational skills, time management, communication and IT.

www.zentrainingsolutions.co.uk




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