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Do you currently run a lift engineering company and need professional help and support from an experienced training organisation…?, or are you embarking on a career shift, especially in the specialist Vertical Transport Industry?
Our Lift Industry Training Company has propelled numerous trainees into the workforce with recognised NVQ qualifications…, our training is backed by numerous success stories and endorsements from lift industry company owners, people seeking a career change and other industry professionals.
Why waste 10’s or 100’s of hours of time failing yourself, when you can work with us…!
"We are Very Committed to Deliver these Courses"
The team at Training Center Direct are very committed to continue to deliver these courses, to make them better than they were before and to really provide that value to our customer. Just come with an open mind, listen to what we have to say, there’s lots of different jobs in the industry.
ROB HUGHES
"There’s NVQ Qualifications You Can Work Towards"
I’ve learnt from the course mainly, the different parts of it, the industry, where you need to go, there’s NVQ qualifications you can work towards, so I’ve learnt about those and the different skill sets within each section that you need to do each part.
MARK JOHNSON
"Rob’s Giving Up His Time To Help Others"
Rob’s giving up his time and his Training Center Direct business to give people an opportunity in the industry and we’ll do whatever we can to help with that, whether it be supporting with materials, or to actually give him some of our time to to do a tour like we have done today.
ADRIAN MARKWELL
"The Course is Really Interesting"
We’re on day 4 and it’s a very interesting course, he’s gone into a lot of detail about how you can advance into the trade, how to go self employed and how to earn the money. I am pleased that I have come onto the course because it’s been really interesting.
OWEN BATES
"They Show Great Potential"
Today, I’ve been here on the basis of trying to support local people get back into employment. I personally am looking for apprentices, I’ve noted 4 people, one of whom I’ll be ringing as soon as we’re finished here when I’m driving back who shows great potential.
RICHARD WOOD
"In the End, It Will Be Worth It"
Owning your own business and learning it for two to three years, two to four years and then straight going into your own business. Two to three years, two to four years sounds like a long time, in the end run it will be worth it.
TYRESE NEWMAN
"It’s a Good Way to Meet People"
Today’s been great. I’ve met a lot people in a very short period of time. It’s a very relaxed environment. It’s easy to chat to people. Had a lot of CVs and a lot of good conversation. I think it’s a good way to meet people. It cuts out the middleman of agencies.
SARAH AUSTIN
"I’m So Grateful For This Course"
He’s been telling us about the lift industry in general, they don’t really advertise their vacancies, so you have to be in the know or you have to have contacts within the industry. I’m so grateful for this course, really, really am, thank you very much Rob…!
MAXINE WHITE
"We are Short of Skilled Labour"
There’s different scopes within the lift trade that people can do, not just from engineering side, but from the office, sales, design. We are short of skilled labour, the lift industry, really short, and good labour, really hard to find, they’re worth their weight in gold if you can find that right person.
DEAN TIERNEY
"He’s Done a Really Good Course"
I’ve learnt that there’s lots of different parts to the lift industry. Rob’s been fantastic, he’s talked us all through the industry, talked us through all the different safety aspects, he’s done a really good course, I’d like to go into the maintenance side of things, servicing and maintenance side of the lift industry.
DANNY JACOBS
"It’s Been Very Educational and Very Informative"
I’ve come here today to get some more engineers on recruitment and it’s been very educational, very informative as well. We are looking for assistance to help our engineers because we’re very busy at the moment. Hopefully, you want to take these people on mould and train them to the way we work.
SANJAY GANATRA
"His Knowledge of the Business is just 2nd to None"
It’s eye opening how you can set up your own company and the secret of the trade, he has vast experience of the whole thing, he’s breaking it down and making it quite simple for us, his in depth knowledge of the business is just 2nd to none.
ADEBAYOR OSO
"It’s Been Fascinating Meeting Lots of New People"
It was lots of fun meeting all the people today. Been quite busy. I think we’ve been here for a
couple of hours and, yeah, you can probably hear my voice. I’ve talked a lot and listened a lot it’s been fascinating meeting lots of new people.
TRYSTAN JOHN
"It’s Been Quite Good to Have Rob Training Me"
It’s been quite good to have Rob training me and learning about lift engineering and the different parts of the lift, it’s quite interesting, it’s a lot better to be interviewed like this, it’s nicer to be able to chat to the person!
JOE DAVIS
"I Train Them to Become Good Lift Engineers"
Having been in the industry for over 30 years, I decided to pass on the knowledge to people are coming into the industry to sort of give them heads up about what the industry is about and train them to become good lift engineers.
PETER BARRETT
"This Was The Best Opportunity For Me"
I want to get my foot in the lift industry and I thought it was the best opportunity for me
to do that, you can get your foot into the door and there is a lot of different things you can do in the industry like roping the lift, maintaining the lift, modernising the lift, there’s a lot of technology being developed!
CHRISTOPHER EDWARDS
"It’s Good to Meet Them Face to Face"
We work for numerous lift companies doing their building works, so everything from putting up hoardings right the way through to the finished products, decoration around the lift fronts, it’s a broad spectrum of services we offer. It’s good to meet them face to face, I think Rob’s done a great job organising this.
MICHAEL FISK
"A Very Friendly Environment, Meeting the Employers"
I recommend this for anybody that is looking to do something different or want to move up in life, a very friendly environment, meeting the employers, talking to them, they are friendly, they are are human beings, they don’t bite, it was quite ok, I loved it!
CHARLES IGORI
"Rob Doing Some Prep Work with Them is Definitely Beneficial"
Taking trainees on board is really good for our company, not only does it give them a foundation of some basic knowledge, it’s also for us we can grow them and mould them into the type of employees we want. Rob doing some prep work with them is definitely beneficial.
AMY HADLOW
"It's a Career You Can Get Keep Getting Trained"
There’s always a lot of new buildings and being built, they always need lifts, it is a career you can get keep getting trained and progressing, I got to meet employers face to face it was on a personal level!
ADAM BARROS HURST
"There are Varied Roles Within the Lift Industry"
There are varied roles within the lift industry, what I’m interested in is mates to assist trained engineers. I’ve also got someone who’s a now trained lift engineer who although I didn’t employ him direct from Rob, he started and got into the lift industry because of one of Rob’s first initiatives.
GRAHAM WEBB
"I am Feeling More Confident in the Job Market Definitely"
I heard about this course with Rob, it sounded really interesting, I was looking for a change in career, I discovered that the lift industry is huge and growing and essential, I had some interviews today with some employers, I am feeling more confident in the job market definitely!
ANTHONY SHRUBB
"I’m Happy to Have Come Here"
I’ve spent a long time talking to all the candidates and the biggest thing I like about is they’ve all got different experiences, for that reason, my efforts of training them in the industry could be a lot less as an independent company. I’m actually happy to have come here.
RUSSELL SMITH
"I Never Had This Opportunity Before"
The training that I have done with Rob and the experience that I have has opened my mind, I never had this opportunity before, like an open community where we have to speak with the employer!
DIANA SALAKO
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"We Have Supported the Cause of Finding Really Good Jobs"
Together we have supported the cause of finding really good jobs for new people coming into the lift trade. Rob runs a new entry lift engineer training organisation that help people finding work and then training them up to an NVQ standard.
JASON CLARK
"I’ve Been Learning all About the Industry"
I went onto this course with Rob, I’ve been learning all about the industry, learning all the equipment and how
important the safety is. You’re getting an overview of the industry from Rob…!
LEE SALTER
"We Have Taken Three New People from Them in the Past"
We have taken three new people from them in the past and we liked that they had already taken part in basic lift safety which saved us time.
ALISON WILDE
"It’s Been Fantastic"
We’ve been training on a lift course, how to get in and out of the pit safely, it’s been fantastic…! We have so many options, you can actually interact with the employer more confidently, I would recommend yes it’s was very good…!
JOSEPH AKINMOLAYAN
"The Training They Give is Really Useful"
We have visited them twice before and have recruited new staff, the training they give is really useful.
PAUL MURRAY
"I Found it Really Good"
It’s a bit daunting at first but once you start talking, after the second person it starts to get a bit easier. Rob’s got quite a lot of the answers to everything you need to know, I found it really good…!
PETER MARTIN
"I Thought the Whole Course was Very Well Thought Out"
I thought the whole course was very well thought out with many different candidates for us to choose.
MICK RUTTER
"I Found it Very Helpful
I found it quite good as you have all the employers in one place and you get to speak to different employers from different sectors from within the industry, I found it very helpful…!
THOMAS UWAIBI
"I Was Impressed by the Quality of the Safety Training"
I had never been there before but was impressed by the quality of the safety training and the people in the class, we took one of them on to help out on our lift installs.
MICK BURNS
"It Is A Very Good Center"
Rob has done a good job, coming to this seminar has really broken it down as there’s more to being a lift engineer or being self-employed and being your own boss as a lift engineer than just working for a named company, it is a very good center to attend if you want to be a qualified lift engineer!
AHMED SHOMOYE
"We Provided Mechanical Learning"
We provided mechanical learning about how lifts are put together and the machines that we use to punch out, cut, bend and form the metalwork.
MICK HOLDERNESS
"The Course is Very Enlightening"
At present, I am in the construction industry, I think the course is very enlightening and very interesting as well, if you don’t attend it you won’t know what the course is all about, it makes me want to change as well from construction to lift engineer!
MICHAEL ADEWOLE
"Site Safety is Paramount"
Site safety is paramount and our joint masterclass of training new recruits is second to none.
JOHN ROBERTS
"The Training Today Was Quick and Formal"
I currently work as a motor mechanic for VW Audi independent specialists and I’ve been doing that for 23 years, the training today was quick and formal and the lift engineer training academy seems like a professional company, Rob comes across very well and easy to talk to.
RUSSELL BROWN
"We Have Used This Training Course at No Cost"
We have used this training course at no cost for two new lift mates, one of which we employed permanently after the trail period.
MICK FERNANDEZ
"Especially the Part About Starting Your Own Business"
I think it’s very informative, I’ve learnt a lot of things, everything to me is new, especially the part about starting your own business, knowledge and experience those are the things that is enough to catapult you to become a manager or even to start your own business!
CULLUN SOLOMON
"It all Runs Smoothly"
We have taken on staff from them before and used their payroll, it all runs smoothly.
ANTHONY PIEKOS
"I Like How He Emphasized How to Improve Yourself"
The session was very informative it terms of the lift companies and how you can gain a higher standard of living, I like how he emphasized how to improve yourself as a person and searching out jobs to make a better living!
CHESTER GEMINIANO
"I Can’t Recommend this Course Enough"
Wow, really good, I can’t recommend this course enough, well thought out and delivered course, our new lift mate is doing really well with us.
DARREN EVANS
"He Gave Me a Good Insight"
He gave me a lot of information and high hopes in terms of career progression, because normally when you go for a job, you just think you want to work for the employer and stay working for that company. He gave me a good insight maybe you don’t want to work for the employer, maybe you want to aim higher.
COLIN KINENE
"I Was Amazed at The High Quality of People"
I visited them in their training rooms and was amazed at the high quality of people there and the training they TCD were doing.
ALISTAIR GILMOUR
"A Lift Business Makes a Lot of Money"
It’s been an eye opener a lift business makes a lot of money doing small works and maintenance, I got call from Rob four months ago and told me a little bit about it and with all the tips he’s sharing he’s given out valuable resources!
VIJAY DESHPANDE
"He is Conscientious and Service-Oriented"
Rob bends over backwards to bring the best possible service to his clients. He loves what he does and it shows. He is conscientious and service-oriented and completely client-focused in the UK market of lift engineering employment opportunities.
LESLEY ANNE RUBENSTEIN-PESSOK
"It Is Very Informative"
Back in Greece I was lift engineer for 9 years I have a lot of experience but I am new here in the UK, I came to this seminar to learn how things works, it is very informative and I learn a lot of new things!
LOUKAS DEMPIS
"It Didn’t Cost Me Any Money for The Training"
We took on a younger lift mate, he was a pleasant chap and it didn’t cost me any money for the training that they had done before.
BRETT CRAME
"There is So Much Information"
It was the first time I come to this sort of seminar, I learnt a lot and there is so much information, I could do the design of the lifts or the lighting, it’s something that is completely different and I never through of it before, it’s great!
KHAN SALI
"We Had Two New Lift Mates for Our Business"
We had two new lift mates for our platform lift installation business and they have been with us now for 5 years.
DARREN CARDWELL
"The Course Was Very Knowledgeable"
I wanted to have an idea to see what it looks like, the course was very knowledgeable, Rob was thorough in his presentation, the lift training is very good and it helps you on the right path.
MUHANNAD GORGES
"We’ve Taken on Two Lift Mates"
We’ve taken on two lift mates and have employed them permanently, they also put them through the EOR202N accreditation through LEIA at no extra cost.
MARTIN CLIFTON
"It is Really Really Good Training"
It’s very interesting actually and it’s more about how you grow yourself in the lift industry and how you become an engineer, it is really really good training!
KESH GURUNG
"A Very Good Fit for Our Lift Company"
I sent our lift manager to visit them to see what training they were doing and ended up employing a slightly older person who has been a very good fit for our lift company.
IAN HICKSON
"I Got an Overview of The Whole Industry"
5 week course was really good, the best part was I got an overview of the whole industry being in the classroom and onsite and building the control panels.
JAMES KNIGHTS
"I Made Just One Phone Call"
I didn’t even need to go to their training centre, I made just one phone call and the lift mate was with me the following week.
PETER OWEN
"I've had at Least 10 Interviews with Many Companies"
Recently done the TCD training course, it’s brilliant, it has got me work after having at least 10 interviews with many companies have been taken on permanently.
KIERON BRADLEY
"He Offers Value and Support"
I enjoyed working with Rob and found his training method informative and refreshing. The Material provided and works covered were done in a timely and efficient manner. We will be recommending Rob Hughes to other companies as he offers value and support for after care.
LESLIE GUEST
"I Had Between 12 and 14 Job Interviews"
I believe I had between 12 and 14 job interviews and they put me with who I’d be best off with.
JON TAYLOR
"It's a Brilliant Service"
We must have had a dozen lift mates from TCD over the years, a brilliant service.
MARK LANDER
"I Got Full Time Employment"
I had about 15 interviews in the classroom, sometimes 2-3 employers at the same time and I got full time employment.
DARRYL WEBB
"I Took On a New Lift Mate"
I was invited to go along and see their training and I took on a new lift mate for a work trial.
DAVID WARR
"I’ve Lost Count of How Many Interviews I've Had"
Interviews, I’ve lost count, must have been at least 12, we’d have 2 people coming to see us at the
same time, it’s like a conveyor belt of employers coming in, unbelievable.
GARRY TURNER
"I Have Been Bowled Over"
I have to say, I have been bowled over by how well they are doing so far. Absolutely thrilled to hear of the glowing reports that I am getting so clearly you have found a good bunch with the right attitude here for us and I thank you.
JOHN BRAND
"We Had Over a Dozen Job Interviews"
We had over a dozen interviews, we had employers coming in and out like a rotary system in the classroom interviewing each candidate.
JACK SHEPHERD
"He Helps People with Training and Recruitment"
Rob is a very enthusiastic dedicated and efficient professional and is quick to grasp the essence of success in his lift engineering training organisation. He helps people with training and recruitment services many of which are funded by Government. He also introduces and connects other people together for them to do business together.
TONY LYONS
"I’ve Been Offered a Position as a Lift Improver
I’ve had plenty of interviews with companies and happy to say I’ve been offered a position as a lift improver and my aim is to go on and finish the NVQ and become a qualified lift engineer.
DARREN BURTON
"We’ve Taken on Five New Lift Mates"
We’ve taken on five new lift mates which has supported my lift firm to complete our projects in a quicker time.
NICK NADDEO
"I’m Now Working to the NVQ Level 2"
I’ve been taken on and I’m now working to the NVQ level 2, so if you like it and want to get into this, then come along.
HUMPHREY WALKER
"We Have Taken on a Lift Mate Permanently at No Risk"
We have taken on a lift mate permanently at no risk, we are also looking into offering additional learning on hydraulic lifts at our training centre in Heyworth.
ROB KEANE
"They Have Really Changed Everything"
I work for a lift installation firm and we do work all over the United Kingdom, I really enjoy working for them, the engineer and the construction manager, they have really changed everything.
DESMOND AHANNON
"I Liked it That They Teach The Safety"
I went to see them and interviewed all their lift mates, I liked it that they teach the safety of lift engineering in the classroom before they go to site.
REG COOTE
"There Is a Lot of Overtime"
At the moment I’m working on the service side, we do repairs, there is a lot of overtime, we do
callouts, breakdowns, if people get trapped in a lift we have to go and rescue them.
TOM O’FARRELL
"I Hired a Lift Mate for About 8 Months"
I took on a lift mate for about 8 months and hired him to help in all my large lift installation jobs.
PETER SELBY
"They Found me Two Lift Employers"
I didn’t do too well at school and was lost for a while, since completing their course, they have found 2 lift employers for me and have come to site to monitor my work, fantastic course.
JACK CHEETHAM
"I Took on a Young Person for a Work Trial"
We visited them at their training centre, and took on a young person for a work trial, he ended up getting full time work with one of our lift sub-contractors.
BILLY GILLMURRAY
"I’ve Been Given a Job"
I’ve been given a job and we do work all over the county and I’m now working towards by NVQ level 2.
DANNY JOHNSON
"It Was Very Easy For Us"
They sorted out a group interview session at our office, we must have seen 5 or 6 candidates within an hour, it was very easy for us as they did all the work.
BILL LIDSEY
"I am Working For a Company in Crayford"
I had spent 25 years working in an office so lift work was new to me, but I do like the change now and am working for a company in Crayford.
RICHARD HARBER
"Rob is an Expert in his Field"
Rob is an expert in his field of Lift Engineering. He’s an entrepreneur offering every level of lift training to all ages. He also supplies qualified lift engineers to lift companies. He knows his industry inside out and is well respected by his students, staff and lift companies in the UK.
ELENE MARSDEN
"They Organised Several Job Interviews"
TCD organised several interviews and I worked for them before accepting a permanent full time job for a lift company in Sidcup.
DAVID STEEL
"We Interviewed 4 or 5 Lift Mates"
I went to see them at their office and interviewed 4 or 5 lift mates, we ended up employing one of them to help out in our lift repair department.
DEREK POWIS
"They Found me a Job"
I used to drive trains but was getting board, so I went along for the lift training and TCD found me a job.
COLIN ALTRINGHAM
"We Took on a New Lift Mate to Work For Us"
We took on a new lift mate to work for us and it worked out well, we had an older guy and his past experience helped him into employment.
LAWRENCE WILLSEY
"What a Unique Thing to Have That Many Job Interviews"
I couldn’t believe we had so many interviews that really we didn’t have to do any work. What a unique thing to have that many interviews, I didn’t have to get on the phone or do any work, it was all done for me.
PAUL ROBERTS
"I Interviewed all Their Lift Mates"
I interviewed all their lift mates at their office and we employed one of them to work on the building needs of the lift industry.
STEVE HAYTER
"I am Undertaking a Panel Change"
I am currently working in Chatham undertaking a panel change and replacing the lifts trailing flexes and everything else that runs the lift itself with the engineer.
GAVIN BHURJI
"They Found us an Apprentice"
We needed a younger lift trainee and they found us an apprentice who has been with us now for 5 years.
STEPHEN HAMBLIN
"I’ve Seen it From an Empty Shaft with Scaffolding"
I am working in the Metropolitan Hotel in Park Lane, I’ve seen it from an empty shaft with scaffolding to getting the frame of the lift and moving up and down so from start to finish.
SPENCER SMITH
"The Guy they Put us with Was Very Good For Us"
I used them once and benefited from a free work trial, the guy they put us with was very good for us.
PHIL ZAMMIT
"I Definitely Liked The Course"
I definitely liked the course the first 4 weeks were excellent
JAMES KINZETT
"The Whole Experience Was a Good Thing"
We had a new lift mate to work for us on lift & escalators, the whole experience was a good thing for us to get involved with.
DAVID ORTON
"It Was Very Knowledgeable"
The course was very interesting, I learnt a lot on the 5 week course, 3 weeks in the classroom and 2 weeks onsite training, it was very knowledgeable and learning.
IAIN STEWART
"It Was Good to See The Safety Talks"
I went down to see them and the training in action, it was good to see the electrical training and safety talks that they were doing for new entrants, very good.
MIKE NEWMAN
"I Ended up Getting Employment"
I got offered the course and went to PEW for one day, after the work trial I ended up getting employment out of it.
JACK MAJOR
"It Worked out Very Well for our Lift Company"
Our last new lift recruit, Paul, from their training course has worked out very well for our lift company.
TONY PARKER
"I Found The Course Very Enjoyable"
I found the course very enjoyable, 4 week training, 2 in the classroom and 2 on the job and also visited PEW to look at all the lift equipment.
ALEX ROBERTS
"I Like to Inspire New People to The Trade"
I particularly enjoyed passing on my knowledge of local and National lift firms to inspire new people to the trade and giving them a chance.
STEPHEN KING
"I Ended Up Getting a New Lift Job"
Interviews over the course of the week were about 14 and I ended up getting a new lift job.
CHARLIE HARDING
"Rob is an Excellent Resource"
Rob runs a class organisation, and is very detail-oriented and conscientious in the projects he is working on. He is an excellent resource and very generous with his time, knowledge, and efforts to help others.
ROB WURTH
"I Now Work For an Elevator Company"
I now work for an elevator company and we do regeneration and installation of lifts.
KOBINA ASIHENE
"It is a Very Good Course"
A very good course, I’d highly recommend this to any lift firm needing new junior staff.
MARK DAVIS
"I am Currently Employed By a Lift Installation Firm"
I am currently employed by a lift installation firm based in Oxford.
SAM PALMER
"I Liked The Course and Visited Them With Our Head of HR"
I liked the course and visited them with our head of HR, it was so easy for us to hire new staff from them.
ANDY BARRETT
"I Managed To Get The Job"
I work for a lift firm doing repairs, I done the 2 week job trial and managed to get the job in the end.
HARRY MELLOY
"We Have Taken a Couple of Lift Mates"
We have taken a couple of lift mates before without any cost implications, it was easy.
LEE LINES
"I’m Doing Re-Modernisations"
I’m doing re-modernisations, taking out motors, control panels, rewiring, installing light fittings in the shaft.
ERROL REID
"It Was Easy For Us"
We used this before and had a lift mate working for us for a free work trial, it was easy for us and saved us money and time.
VINCENT JACOB
"The Lift Engineer Course Was Really Very Good"
I thought I would never find work being slightly older, but the lift engineer course was really very good and they put me with a local firm on lift repairs.
CLIFF WOODMAN
"He Is Working Out Well For Us"
We were able to choose a suitable lift mate for our lift repair business and he is working out well for us after giving him a permanent job.
PAUL SAWYER
"I Now Work on Major Lift Modernisations"
I finished the TCD lift mate training and had several interviews and I work on major lift modernisations and new lift installs.
WARREN ELLIS
"The New Lift Mates Has Worked with us"
They have helpful teaching staff and know what they are doing, the new lift mates has worked with us on our lift projects.
FRAZER BUSH
"I Had Several Job Interviews"
I finished the TCD training course and went to several job interviews, I like the work now and am working for a lift firm from Charlton.
JOHN CARROLL
"It Was Exactly What Our Company Was Looking For"
When I saw the training for myself, it was exactly what our company was looking for.
DANNY GREEN
"I Liked The Training Course"
I liked the training course and it is so much better than my last job as a scaffolder.
DAVID MATTHEWS
"A Free Work Trial is Good For Us"
A free work trial is good for us as there is no risk prior to offering any jobs.
GARY RAINS
"I Was Placed in a Local Lift Firm"
I finished all the lift engineer training and was placed in a local lift firm on a work trial and am enjoying it.
ALBIE HAMLIN
"The Whole Thing Was Easy For Us"
We employed a new lift mate from them at the training centre and the whole thing was easy for us.
PAUL LOVE
"Rob Has Helped Me to Know a Lot About The Lift Industry"
Yes, it was very good and what you got to know about when you join a lift company, Rob has helped me to know a lot about the lift industry and how to go about it, I had no idea there were so many elevator companies in the UK!
FRANK FERNANDES
"A Very Good and Well Run Lift Mate Training Course"
A very good and well run lift mate training course, I was surprised at how many people you could choose from.
ALAN WEBB
"It Is Much Better with Good Career Prospects"
I went from changing vehicle tyres to working on lifts and can say that it is much better with good career prospects.
JAY WOODLEY
"Rob Always Sees The Bigger Picture"
Rob is passionate about helping new people into work, NVQ lift engineering training, and helping lift employers/organisations find really good new and established lift engineers, Rob always sees the bigger picture and is able to apply common sense and good business acumen to any opportunity or challenge he is faced with.
GLEN ADDIS
"I Attended Lots of Lift Job Interviews"
I attended lots of lift job interviews and liked what they were teaching me.
STEPHEN KNELL
"I Think it’s Really Good"
We were working in Gatwick airport and interviewed one of their lift mates onsite, I think it’s really good what they are doing.
DAVID MONK
"I am Now Full Time Employed"
I was an ex BT engineer which was quite good but found myself out of work and struggling to get any interviews. Thanks to Rob, I now work installing new lifts in the London area and TCD even run my payroll while I was on a temporary assignment, I am now full time employed.
ROBERT FLINT
"We Took on a Younger Lift Apprentice"
We took on a younger lift apprentice from them, didn’t even need to go there as he was sent straight to site.
KEN DILLON
"It Was a Fantastic Course"
I work on new lift installations for a Hertfordshire company, it was a fantastic course that didn’t cost me any money.
MATTHEW CARTER
"I Liked The Training"
We employed a new lift mate full time and it worked well for us, I liked the training that they had already done which made it easy for us.
DAVE BEADLE
"I am Learning Both Sides of the Industry"
I work for a lift firm that also works on escalators and am learning both sides of the industry.
NATHAN RITCHIE
"It Couldn’t Have Been Any Easier"
I made one phone call to them and they sorted out a new lift mate to work for us the following week, it couldn’t have been any easier.
MICHAEL ROACH
"I Was Offered a Position for Work Straight Away"
I was only a few years off retirement, but I went along when they had group interviews and was offered a position for work straight away.
MICHAEL SULLIVAN
"It Was Easy"
I hired a new lift mate for a month to help me finish off a lift job, after this I just sent him back, it was easy.
CRISJEN PARKES
"The Training Was First Class"
I found a lift job before finishing the course, the training was first class.
NEIL BORLEY
"Rob is an Expert in Lift Engineering"
I have worked alongside Rob on a dozens of projects, he is articulate, self-motivated and hard-working. Rob is an expert in lift engineering and makes an otherwise dull subject interesting, due mainly to his charismatic approach to doing business. You need to speak with Rob today!
JAMES STOCKDALE
"It Was Really Good"
I finished the training and they found me a job with a sub-contractor lift firm, it was really good.
MATTHEW FLACK
"We Took on a New Lift Trainee"
We took on a new lift trainee for a work trial and we employed him afterwards to help us with our lift mods that we were working on.
ANDREW SMITH
"I Found Work Thanks To Them"
I was working for a stair lift repair company and mainly work in Kent, the training course was very good and I found work thanks to them.
ROBERT MOLONEY
"They Sorted It All Out For Me"
We had a new lift mate from TCD, didn’t even need to go there as they sorted it all out for me.
DANIEL GRIFFIN
"I Retrained as a Lift Engineer and am Enjoying It"
I did train in zoology and wanted to be a vet, but it was almost impossible to get a job, so I retrained as a lift engineer and am enjoying it.
SEAMUS BUTLER-ELLIS
"I Thought it Was a Very Well Run Course"
I was invited to their office and see all the training for myself, I thought it was a very well run course.
RICHARD CHANEY
"I Am Now Working on Major Lift Installations"
I used to be a porter in a hospital but the job was no good for me, I am now working on major lift installations thanks to TCD.
JAMES MACNEILL
"It Has Worked Out Well For Us"
We had a younger lift apprentice from them and it has worked out well for us so far.
RAY NASH
"I Now Work For a Lift Firm"
I was un-employed at the start of the training but now work for a lift firm in Dartford.
DARIUS D’CUNHA
"It Saved us Time"
We have taken on 2 lift mates from them and it saved us time in searching for these new recruits ourselves.
JOHN BROWN
"They Put Me Through Several Job Interviews"
They put me through several job interviews and ended up working for TCD using their payroll service.
DANIEL HOWLETT
"Rob is Highly Dedicated to the Lift Industry"
Rob is highly dedicated to the Lift Industry and the training of new and existing lift engineers. The main focus of this training is assisting engineers to gain NVQ qualifications, EOR202N , online training & support and to help people into work.
RAY LANE
"I do Prefer Working on the Lifts"
Before this new lift engineer training I used to be a plasterer, but I do prefer working on the lifts.
DANIEL FREEMAN
"I Used Them to Find me a Lift Mate"
I used them to find me a lift mate and he worked for us during a free work trial.
DAN TREANOR
"I Am Working on the Building Side"
I am working on the building side of the industry and supporting major lift companies works.
JACK OVENELL
"I Was Pleased to See So Many New Recruits"
I interviewed an entire group of new lift mates and was pleased to see so many new recruits, we ended up taking on one of their trainees on a full time permanent position within our company.
GILES BRENNAN
"They Found Me Work With a Lift Firm"
I had no luck with finding work and being just 18 years old I was lost, but then I enrolled on the lift training course and they found me work with a lift firm in Crayford.
JACK CAHILL
"We Had a Number of Pre-Selected Candidates"
We have used their training centre previously and very quickly we had a number of pre-selected candidates ready and wanting to go work.
AYSIN CUMA
"I Now Work on Changing The Whole Lifting Machine"
I now work on changing the whole lifting machine and all the heavy lift work and big projects.
JAYDEN MAC
"We Came Away With a List of New People"
We sent our technician to meet with all the new recruits and came away with a list of new people that we could 2nd interview for a job.
WAYNE CHARNOCK
"They Put on a Very Good Training Course"
Being a bit older, I thought I’d never get another job, but TCD put on a very good training course and am now working on passenger lifts in London.
MATTHEW SLATER
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