Winner of OFTECS National Training Centre of Excellence 2004 Livingston West Lothian is a town ideally centred between Glasgow (30 mins) Edinburgh (20 mins) is 15minutes from Edinburgh’s International Airport. In such a place it seemed logical to for a training centre to be located and with that in mind NTS opened its first training centre.

The company has been in existence for five years in that time they have won OFTECs regional title of centre of excellence three times and the national once, also five candidates have won national titles and four regional titles as Boiler Installer, Tank Installer and Service Engineer of the year. All these awards have been in oil but the company also provides training in Gas, Water, Electrical and Health and Safety.

In Gas the company is the approved training provider for Shell LP Gas for the whole of UK and provides courses in all domestic ,commercial and catering both Natural gas and LPG including apprentiships.

The company carries out training in all forms of oil courses from oil delivery drivers to installers this includes the City and Guilds level 2 and 3 oil installation for apprentices.

As an SVQ centre the company is SNIPF approved for all water courses from Legionella and water regulations to Level 3 SNVQ as a Modern Apprentiship, (MA) all plumbers who wish to be approved as plumbers need to be SNJIB approved to work in Scotland.

The centre is a NICEIC approved electrical centre and carries out training in most electrical courses

The centre is an approved IDHEE centre running Institute courses including apprentiship, solar and other environmental courses.