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What is the Mentoring Programme?

The Mentoring Programme is a two-day intensive course designed to fast-track your success in the lift industry. Whether you’re new to the industry, looking to transition from another trade, or considering self-employment, this programme provides expert-led training, industry insights, and networking opportunities to help you move forward.

Who is this programme for?

The programme is ideal for:

New entrants looking to break into the lift industry

Construction and engineering professionals who want to transfer their skills

Existing lift industry workers who want to gain qualifications and advance

Those considering self-employment or subcontracting but don’t know where to start

What will I learn during the two day course?

You’ll gain:

A solid understanding of the lift industry and career opportunities

Insights into how lift companies operate and where the best earnings are

Knowledge about self-employment and subcontracting

Confidence building exercises, live coaching, and interview skills

Access to industry experts who will share their real world experiences

Do I need prior experience to attend?

No, the programme is designed for both beginners and experienced professionals looking to improve their career prospects.

What’s included in the programme?

The package includes:

Two full days of expert-led training

Training manuals and exclusive giveaways

Lunch and refreshments each day

Networking opportunities with industry experts and potential employers

Ongoing mentorship and support after the course

What happens after I complete the Mentoring Programme?

After completing the programme, you’ll have access to:

The Coaching Club – Monthly online sessions to continue your learning and development.

The Inner Circle – A structured business start-up programme for those wanting to launch their own lift business

The Mastermind Programme – Advanced coaching and networking with industry veterans

NVQ Accreditation – Fast track qualifications to help you get certified and increase your earning potential

Our Subcontracting App – A soon to be released platform to help you find part-time, ad hoc, and remote work in the lift industry

Can this programme help me become self-employed?

Yes! We provide detailed guidance on how to set up your own business, find work, and subcontract to major lift companies. Many of our past delegates have successfully gone self-employed after attending.

How does the upcoming subcontracting app help me?

The app will allow you to:

Find short-term and remote lift jobs

Manage your contracts and clients easily

Work flexible hours while still being in control of your income

Can I get an NVQ qualification through this programme?

While the Mentoring Programme itself doesn’t provide an NVQ, we offer fast-track NVQ Level 2, 3, and 4 accreditation to those looking to become fully certified. We also provide EOR202N onsite lift safety training, which is highly valued in the industry.

How long does it take to complete an NVQ?

This depends on your experience level, but with our fast-track option, experienced professionals can achieve NVQ certification in a shorter time frame than standard routes.

Where is the Mentoring Programme held?

We host the programme at various venues across the UK. Details of upcoming locations will be provided upon booking.

What are the course timings?

The training runs from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM on both days.

How do I book my place?

You can secure your spot by registering online through our website. Spaces are limited, so early booking is recommended.

What if I can’t attend in person?

While the live event offers the best experience, we also provide follow-up support and online coaching through our Coaching Club.

What should I do now?

If you’re serious about advancing your career in the lift industry, book your place today or download our free report to learn more.

Get In Touch

Training Centre Direct Ltd

The Engine House

2 Veridion Way

Veridion Park

Erith

Kent

DA18 4AL


Mon – Fri 9:00am - 5:00pm

Sat & Sun – Closed