Together we are the JTL Group

Our purpose

Our primary purpose is to provide educational, training and certification programmes that strengthen and elevate standards and safety across a broad spectrum of technical industries. The JTL Group is uniquely positioned to support the career-long training of you and your team.

Our programmes

Our divisions are experts in delivering apprenticeship, continual professional development (CPD) and safety certification programmes to the building engineering services, utilities, oil and gas, food and pharmaceuticals sectors. We are invested in enhancing your skillset and future of your industry. Our programmes provide scalable progression for individuals and businesses.

Our values

Everything we do is guided by our core values of integrity, professionalism, respect and responsiveness.

Our vision

Our vision is to be the training organisation of choice, through the provision of high-quality programmes that are unrivalled within the sectors we serve.

Our pedigree

Founded in 1990 our reputation has been earned through 30 years of apprenticeship and training programmes. Our programmes are recognised and respected both in the UK and globally. Our not-for-profit division, JTL, has educated several generations of building services engineers and to date is the most adopted training programme in the sector. To enhance our proposition and provide a complete career-long training solution we acquired CompEx in 2014 and Develop Training in 2019.

Work-based building engineering services apprenticeship training. JTL is a not for profit organisation and one of the largest work-based learning providers in England and Wales. It trains the highest number of apprentices in the electrical sector and work with over 3800 businesses. JTL is a Leader in Safeguarding, OFSTED Accredited, Investors in People and Stonewall Diversity accredited company. Its aim is to be the apprenticeship training organisation of choice to the building service engineering sector.

Competency certification for workplace safety. CompEx is a specialist division of the JTL Group that provides competency validation for electricians and engineers working in potentially explosive atmospheres across a wide range of industries. The scheme operates globally through a network of centres that provide training and assessment for practitioners in oil, gas, chemical, pharmaceutical, food and beverage industries. With more than 90,000 individuals certified to date, CompEx supports and promotes safety in hazardous workplaces.

Continuous career training in Compliance, Technical and Safety. Develop Training is the division of JTL Group that focuses on skills training for people that have already started a career. It is one of the UK’s leading accredited providers of Compliance, Technical and Safety skills training. Its aim is to upskill workers to help progress their career, enrich the skillset and business offering of the employer and enhance the respective industry. Its learners are employed by some of the UK’s best-known organisations from the utilities, construction, defence, healthcare, facilities management and telecommunication sectors.

Professional accreditations