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Our Accreditations

Trusted, Accredited Training You Can Count On

Nationally recognised qualifications through SQA, LCL Awards, BPEC, OFTEC, NICEIC, City & Guilds and more — backed by decades of industry excellence.

Accredited by Leading Awarding Bodies

SQA
Scotland
LCL
Awards
BPEC
Certifying
OFTEC
Oil & Renewables
NICEIC
Electrical
C&G
City & Guilds
LOGIC
Certification
IDHEE
Heating
Awarding Bodies

Our Accreditations in Detail

Every qualification we deliver is awarded by a recognised and regulated body — giving your certificate real value with employers, registration schemes and clients.

Awarding Body

SQA — Scottish Qualifications Authority

Scotland's national awarding and accreditation body. SQA qualifications are the standard for Scottish apprenticeships and vocational training across all trades.

  • SVQs in Plumbing & Heating
  • Modern Apprenticeship frameworks
  • Gas engineering vocational qualifications
  • Recognised by SJIB/JIB for trade grading
Awarding Body

LCL Awards

The UK's specialist awarding organisation for energy, utilities and construction. LCL Awards is the primary body for ACS gas qualifications and managed learning programmes.

  • ACS Gas Certification (initial & renewal)
  • Managed Learning Programmes (MLP)
  • LPG qualifications
  • Renewable energy qualifications
Awarding Body

BPEC

A leading certification body for building services engineering — covering gas, plumbing, heating, renewables and water regulations across the UK.

  • Gas ACS certification & assessment
  • Unvented hot water systems
  • Water regulations (WRAS)
  • Heat pump installation (NOS mapped)
  • LPG changeover qualifications
Registration & Training

OFTEC

The Oil Firing Technical Association — the UK's registration body for oil heating technicians. OFTEC certification is the industry standard for oil-fired installations and servicing.

  • OFTEC 101 — Oil firing fundamentals
  • OFTEC 105E — Boiler installation & commissioning
  • OFTEC 600A — Oil tank installation
  • OFTEC 102 — Servicing & maintenance
  • OFTEC technician registration
Electrical Safety

NICEIC

The UK's leading voluntary regulatory body for the electrical contracting industry. NICEIC-accredited training ensures your electrical qualifications are recognised nationwide.

  • 18th Edition wiring regulations
  • Inspection & testing certification
  • PAT testing accreditation
  • Part P domestic installer scheme
Awarding Body

City & Guilds

One of the world's leading vocational awarding organisations with over 140 years of expertise. City & Guilds qualifications are recognised globally across all building services trades.

  • 2391 Inspection & Testing
  • Electrical installation qualifications
  • Plumbing & heating NVQs
  • 18th Edition (BS 7671)
Certification

LOGIC Certification

Provides competence assessment and certification for the upstream oil and gas industry. LOGIC qualifications are essential for engineers working on industrial and commercial gas installations.

  • Industrial & commercial gas competence
  • Upstream oil & gas qualifications
  • Competence management frameworks
Professional Body

IDHEE

The Institute of Domestic Heating & Environmental Engineers — the professional body for heating engineers in the UK. Membership demonstrates commitment to professional development and industry standards.

  • Professional membership for heating engineers
  • Continuing professional development
  • Industry recognition & networking
Why It Matters

What Our Accreditations Mean for You

Being accredited isn't just a badge — it's your guarantee that every qualification we issue carries real weight in the industry.

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Nationally Recognised

Every certificate we issue is backed by an Ofqual or SQA-regulated awarding body. Your qualifications are accepted by employers, registration bodies and clients UK-wide.

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Externally Verified

Our training delivery, assessment standards and facilities are regularly audited by each awarding body — ensuring consistent quality and compliance.

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Registration Ready

Our qualifications meet the requirements for Gas Safe, OFTEC and MCS registration — so you can start working as soon as you qualify.

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Career Progression

Accredited qualifications form a structured progression route — from entry-level certification through to advanced specialisms and professional membership.

Where Qualifications Lead

Professional Registration Bodies

Once qualified, you can register with the industry bodies that allow you to work legally and competitively across the UK.

Gas Safe Register

The official registration body for gas engineers in the UK. By law, all gas work must be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Our ACS qualifications provide the direct route to registration.

Gas Pathway

OFTEC Registration

The industry registration scheme for oil heating technicians. OFTEC registration demonstrates competence and gives access to self-certification under Building Regulations.

Oil Pathway

MCS Certification

The Microgeneration Certification Scheme certifies low-carbon technology installers. MCS certification is required to access government incentive schemes including the Boiler Upgrade Scheme.

Renewables Pathway

SJIB / JIB Grading

The Scottish Joint Industry Board and Joint Industry Board provide trade grading for plumbers and electricians. Our SQA and City & Guilds qualifications map directly to grading requirements.

Plumbing & Electrical
Our Promise

The NTS Training Standard

With over a decade of experience and hundreds of apprentices trained, here's what you can expect from every course we deliver.

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Industry-Qualified Trainers

All our trainers and assessors are experienced, time-served professionals who are actively working in their respective fields.

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Practical, Hands-On Learning

Our Livingston training centre features purpose-built rigs and real-world equipment — not just textbook theory.

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OFTEC Excellence Awards

We have received multiple OFTEC excellence awards — recognising the quality of our oil training delivery and assessment.

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Trusted by Major Clients

Our clients include oil & gas companies, Edinburgh universities, hospitals, government agencies and Scottish regulatory bodies.

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Scotland-Wide Coverage

Based in Livingston, we serve engineers across Edinburgh, Glasgow, Paisley, Ayrshire, Lanarkshire and throughout Scotland.

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Ongoing Support

We don't just qualify you and disappear. We support you through registration, CPD and future renewals throughout your career.

Questions About Our Accreditations?

Our team can advise on which qualifications are right for your career goals and current experience level.

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