Interested in embarking on a course and interested to know what course workshops involve?
We’ve produced a couple of workshop examples to give you a taste of what to expect.
Discover the Difference...
Discover the difference of working with a training company that values innovation, professionalism, client collaboration, and customised solutions. Welcome to AC Training, where your success is our priority.
Leading the way
Welcome to AC Training where professionalism converges with high quality, bespoke training. As a leading training company, we take pride in delivering services that cater to the unique needs of our clients. With an unwavering commitment to professionalism, we go above and beyond to ensure that our clients receive top-notch training solutions that align seamlessly with their organisational goals.
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Meeting your requirements
At AC Training, we specialise in crafting bespoke training programmes tailored to the specific requirements of our clients. Our team of seasoned professionals collaborates closely with organisations to understand their challenges, goals, and industry dynamics. This personalised approach enables us to design and deliver training solutions that not only meet but exceed expectations.
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Apprenticeship specialists
We deliver much of our training through apprenticeships, providing a pathway for individuals to acquire hands-on experience and valuable skills in their chosen fields. Our apprenticeship programmes are crafted to bridge the gap between education and organisational needs. We pride ourselves on taking standard curricula and making them relevant to you, fostering the success of both individuals, their teams and their organisations.
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Relevant, certified
With a focus on qualifications that are relevant and matter, AC Training ensures that our training programmes are aligned with industry standards and certifications. Whether you are seeking to upskill your workforce or enhance your personal capabilities, our comprehensive qualifications empower you to thrive in today's competitive landscape.
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A wide range of options
Whatever your professional training needs, it's worth exploring what we can offer:
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Bespoke Courses
We offer a plethora of professional training courses for individuals and organisations.
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Apprenticeships
AC Training is proud to have been offering innovative apprenticeship training courses since 2017.
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What Our Clients Say About Us
News
Catch up with the latest news from AC Training:
AC Training started a group of eighteen learners on the ILM Level 3 Award in Leadership & Management this month, through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund.
Due to the high demand, we are looking to start another cohort by early November.
If you meet the criteria and live in Shropshire, then this provides an excellent opportunity for workshop learning and a nationally recognised qualification, to start you off in your management career.
Workshops on coaching and project management are also being offered for November/December.
To find out more or to enrol, please contact helen.birchall@ac.training or support@ac.training
According to the Mental Health Foundation, it is estimated that one in six employees in England experience common mental health problems, such as anxiety and depression, in any given week. This statistic emphasizes the prevalence of mental health issues among the workforce in England.
So what is AC Training doing to combat this…?
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Tell us about your training needs, we are ready to help you and your employees succeed.
Timeline
Since our formation in 2010 we have experienced many
Since our formation in 2010 we have experienced many
Landmark Moments.
2009
AC Training as established at a kitchen table in Shropshire, UK as Always Consult Ltd. The focus was on support to small businesses.
2010
Along came Adrian Pitt and Sheila Henshall – the first two associates, who formed the nucleus of the company with Carol Ewels. Together they forged ahead with careers advice and guidance and supporting small businesses.
2011
We were established as an ILM Centre.
2014
The company took up residence in Upton Magna Business Park, just outside Shrewsbury. We were established as an OCR Centre.
2017
In March we were successfully admitted to the Register of Approved Training Providers (RoATP), our apprenticeship division was set up in September and we welcomed our first junior doctor apprentices from South Tees NHS Trust in December.
2018
We were working hard on the European Social Fund (ESF) project and our first Level 5 L&M Apprentices enrolled.
2019
Our first Level 6 Careers apprentices enrolled, we had our first visit (inspection….!) from Ofsted and we became a BIIAB Centre.
2020
Quite a lot to say about this year! It started slow then got a lot faster! We took on 4 new members of staff, outgrew our office and moved across the business park to bigger premises and despite some pretty challenging conditions we carried on growing. And we became an NCFE centre.
2021
The growth continued and we had more than 500 apprentices on our books, 300 commercial qualifications and 30 staff.
2023
After 14 years at the helm our founder and Managing Director, Carol Ewels, retired and sold the business to Roddy Christie and Dr Bill Kawai-Calderhead. Roddy took over as MD in May.
2024
5th February 2024 – we rebranded to being AC Training.
We have great plans! We are expanding our apprenticeship offer with the L5 Coaching apprenticeship coming online in March. We have loads of fantastic bespoke training and qualifications taking place too. If you are interested we would love to hear from you.
We have great plans! We are expanding our apprenticeship offer with the L5 Coaching apprenticeship coming online in March. We have loads of fantastic bespoke training and qualifications taking place too. If you are interested we would love to hear from you.
Join Our Team
"I'd like to invite you to get in touch and explore your next career opportunity."
- Roddy Christie, Managing Director
We're Always Interested To Hear From You
Interested in joining a friendly, dynamic team working within a leading training company specialising in the fields of leadership & management and career development professionals?We are always interested in hearing from people who believe that working with us will be mutually beneficial.
Location – remote
Salary depending on role & experience
Team
Our Team
Working together to ensure the very best learner outcomes
WHY CHOOSE US
Creating A Community Of Life Long Learners.
We never stop welcoming learners and our learners never stop learning!
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Courses on Offer1000+
Certified Learners500+
Current Learners95%+
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Contact Info
Office and Training Centre
Lunesdale C
Upton Magna Business Park
Shrewsbury
SY4 4TT
Upton Magna Business Park
Shrewsbury
SY4 4TT