Meet Our Training Team

Our experienced team of professional trainers are dedicated to delivering high-quality training programs and helping you achieve your career goals.

5 team members

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Mike Kent

Mike Kent

Centre Manager & Lead Trainer

20 years experience

Mike is the Centre Manager at South West Assessment and Training, bringing extensive experience in vocational training and assessment. He leads our team of expert trainers and ensures the highest standards of training delivery across all our courses.

Qualifications

  • ["Gas Safe Registered","OFTEC Approved","City & Guilds Assessor","IQA Qualification","Heat Pump Installation Certified"]

Specializations

Gas Safety, OFTEC, Heat Pumps, Centre Management
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Sally Kent

Sally Kent

Senior Trainer

18 years experience

Sally is a highly experienced trainer specializing in gas safety, electrical installations, and renewable energy systems. Her hands-on approach and deep industry knowledge make her an invaluable member of our training team.

Qualifications

  • ["Gas Safe Registered","NICEIC Approved Electrician","Heat Pump Installer","City & Guilds Trainer","18th Edition Wiring Regulations"]

Specializations

Gas Safety, Electrical Installation, Renewable Energy
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Kevin Kendall

Kevin Kendall

Technical Trainer

15 years experience

Kevin brings a wealth of practical experience to SWAAT, specializing in plumbing, heating systems, and oil-fired appliances. His expertise ensures students receive comprehensive, industry-relevant training.

Qualifications

  • ["OFTEC Registered","Plumbing NVQ Level 3","Unvented Hot Water Systems G3","City & Guilds Assessor","LPG Training Certified"]

Specializations

Plumbing, OFTEC Oil Training, Heating Systems, LPG
Claire Skews

Claire Skews

Administration Manager

10 years experience

Claire manages all administrative operations at SWAAT, ensuring smooth course bookings, student registrations, and excellent customer service. She is your first point of contact for all enquiries.

Qualifications

  • ["Business Administration Diploma","Customer Service Excellence","Training Centre Administration"]

Specializations

Course Administration, Student Support, Bookings Management
Josie Wilkinson

Josie Wilkinson

Administration Assistant

5 years experience

Josie supports the administrative team at SWAAT, helping with course coordination, student communications, and ensuring all training sessions run smoothly. She assists with enquiries and booking management.

Qualifications

  • ["Business Administration Level 3","Office Management","Customer Support Certification"]

Specializations

Course Coordination, Student Communications, Administrative Support

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