Tidworth Exhibitor Listing

A Star Sports
A-Star Sports is a fun-filled multi-sports experience for children aged 2 - 10 years.

ALC (FMC) Ltd
The C Vehicle Capability contract provides and maintains a worldwide fleet of deployable Engineer Construction Plant and Rough Terrain Mechanical Handling equipment for the MOD. In order to get the maximum capability out of the equipment, a full range of support services are also provided, including spares support, a technical documentation service and provision of training for operators and maintainers, to ensure that every element of the contract works as efficiently and effectively as possible.

AFF (Army Families Federation) is the independent voice for Army families and works hard to improve the quality of life for Army families around the world on the many aspects that are affected by the Army lifestyle.

Aster Living  provides care and support services. Every day we help 1000s of customers to live their lives by providing high quality care and services. We put customers at our heart.

Auto-Movements  A national vehicle logistics franchised network offering full UK vehicle collection/delivery services

BAE Systems  is one of the world’s leading global defence and security companies, delivering the full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, along with advanced electronics, IT and customer support services.font>

Barnack Confectionery “With Thanks”  is an ethically-driven business based on charity partnerships and cause-related marketing. You will sell a quality range of charity-approved and branded sweets and other products from eye-catching point of sale boxes, sited prominently in work places, shops, leisure outlets and other locations.

Betterclean Services invest in developing your own £1m+ management business from our proven template. As a franchise owner you will focus on growing and managing your business, employing a manager from day one to supervise your team in the fulfilment of the recession resistant service. Total initial investment of £45K+VAT (inc. working capital).

Blue Screen IT Ltd  Are you interested in IT resettlement or ELC training? Are you re-training or converting to civilian IT qualifications? If yes, contact us at BluescreenIT for our all-inclusive IT course packages, including CompTIA, Microsoft, Cisco, Check Point and many more. Our course advisors and technical specialists are ready to assist you with career and training advice.

Bridgwater College has established strong partnerships with key companies and organisations in the Engineering and Construction sectors which will be involved in the proposed build of two new nuclear power stations at nearby Hinkley Point, and the College is working closely with EDF Energy and other partners on the skills strategy to support the project. EDF Energy has recently invested significantly in the development of bespoke facilities at the College to meet the growing need for Nuclear and Engineering as well as Civil Engineering and Construction related skills.

British Pest Control Association (BPCA)  is the lead trade association in the pest control industry. We provide a variety of services including training, networking and technical support. We represent the interests and development of our members, acting on behalf of the pest management industry within the UK and Europe.

Bupa Home Healthcare  provides care in the community in partnership with Care Trusts up and down the UK. We employ drivers, nurses, pharmacists, compounding specialists, customer support operators and care workers.

Capita Resourcing  is the UK’s leading business process outsourcing company. Our goal is simple – to help our huge range of public and private sector clients improve service to their customers.

Centrica/British Gas  As part of the Centrica Group, British Gas supplies gas and electricity to homes and businesses in England, Scotland and Wales. British Gas is Britain's biggest operator in the installation and maintenance of domestic central heating and gas appliances, serving millions of customers every year and has a history of recruiting apprentices, qualified engineers and professional hires across a number of disciplines.

Chips Away  is one of the most successful automotive franchises in the UK with over 300 specialists operating nationwide and a network of Master Franchisers overseas. Operating from fully equipped mobile workshops, franchisees make high quality ChipsAway repairs to minor car bodywork damage, quickly and cost-effectively.

Civvy Street Magazine is your essential guide for resettlement, recruitment and franchising.

CLC Group Limited is a leading Property and Asset Maintenance company with a network of 13 branches across the UK. Our services include building maintenance and refurbishment, high-class painting and decorating, equality compliance adaptations (DDA), electrical maintenance and repair and fire protection upgrades and repairs.

Complete Weed Control Limited  For the last 40 years Complete Weed Control has offered a specialist contract service for the eradication of all problem weeds. Our clients include government departments, local authorities, public utilities, golf courses, amenity leisure areas as well as commercial sites.

Crownship Developments Ltd  One company, two specialist services: Crownship Technical covers trade and industry qualifications such as plumbing, gas, electrical and air-conditioning / refrigeration. Crownship Professional for leadership, management, health & safety and degree qualifications.

Cruise Holidays UK
A Cruise Holidays travel franchise provides you with the opportunity to have the lifestyle, income and wealth that you deserve. In return for your investment we'll provide world class systems, extensive training and the tools you need to build your own successful business working for yourself.

CRS Risk (Corporate Risk Systems)
Corporate Risk Systems Ltd is one of the UK’s largest privately owned training providers. Now in its 14th year offering NEBOSH, IOSH, CIEH, City & Guilds, MIEMA, Health, Safety & Environmental Training Courses across the UK at over 11 venues nationwide. We are CTP-approved and courses are eligible for Enhanced Learning Credit allowances.

CTTS will provide you with recognised, professional qualifications which will allow you to work across the whole Telecoms sector (Homes, Construction, Highways, Railways, Renewables, Mobile Telephony, Airports etc.). CTTS Technical Staff will assist you with CV compilation, arrange a work placement with a civilian company and then assist with your transition into civilian employment (working with companies like BT, Virgin Media, Fujitsu, Verizon, Ericsson, Cable and Wireless, Vodafone and many more).

Cunning Running Software develop high quality software solutions for the defence and homeland security markets. Demand for our solutions is global; we supply direct to governments, law enforcement agencies, and militaries in the UK, USA, Europe, Australia and international defence companies operating in key technology programmes.

Discovery Learning tailors fitness courses to meet your needs. Come and see us to discuss the fitness training you are interested in – we have affordable prices and venues nationwide. We are recognised as the Centre of Excellence for London and we are a preferred supplier for CTP. ELC number 2993.

DPD  is a leading provider of parcel delivery services worldwide, offering a first class range of services covering all aspects of domestic, European and international parcel delivery.

Drivers Direct  specialises in the recruitment and placement of temporary and permanent drivers of all classes. We pride ourselves on our ability to work closely with both our clients and applicants to ensure that we provide a high quality service to both.

EDF Energy – Hinkley Point C  EDF Energy plans to build a twin-reactor nuclear power station at Hinkley Point C in Somerset, capable of generating low carbon electricity for five million homes. 5,000+ people are expected to be employed during the construction period. Would you like to be part of the team that builds the future of Nuclear Energy in the UK? 

Event Decor8 decorates events large and small, from wedding venues to major fundraising functions. We can create the look and feel for your event, from creating a complimentary ambiance to a full on theme. Event Decor8 is offering full and part time opportunities across the UK. Based upon our 15 years of experience in the events industry this really is a brilliant opportunity to run your own enjoyable and profitable business.

Forces Homes facilitate the full home purchase – from organising your mortgage and finding the property, through to managing the purchase to completion. If you are planning to let we will organise our letting agents to take over the property and commence searching for a tenant as soon as you complete.

G4S Risk Management is a leading provider of risk mitigation, specialist training, secure support services and integrated solutions to governments, international agencies and multinational corporations, wherever they may operate. Our specialist training division provides a gateway to the security industry for those interested in the following roles: Close Protection Officer, Maritime Security Operator, Surveillance Officer and Enhanced Security Officer.

Harrods   aims to be the number one department store in the world for luxury branded merchandise, maintaining an unprecedented level of retail standards, expertise and profitability. Through a combination of product innovation and eccentricity, we aim to provide every customer with a truly unforgettable experience in our quintessentially British environment.

Hilton Worldwide 
is one of the most recognised names in the industry, Hilton Hotels & Resorts offers travellers a world of authentic experiences. The brand continues to be the innovative, forward-thinking global leader of hospitality. With products and services that meet the needs of tomorrow's savvy global travellers, we shape experiences in which every guest feels cared for, valued, and respected.

JBC Computer Training
JBC Computer Training Ltd is a specialist provider of IT training. Here at JBC we believe in training for a purpose – the purpose of gaining employment and furthering an individual’s job prospects. That is why all of our training courses are designed to enable a person to work in an IT job.

JBW Debt Collection
JBW are an enforcement company. We employ Certificated Bailiffs to enforce outstanding arrears. JBW is the UK's fastest growing bailiff enforcement and debt recovery company for the public and private sectors. Driven by the highest regards for professionalism and integrity and empowered by industry-leading smart technology we are an award-winning business offering a wealth of services.

Jim’s Mowing
Jim’s Mowing is the world’s largest gardening organisation. It provides the ideal business opportunity for a hardworking individual who enjoys the outdoor life, loads of physical activity and an informal working style that has structure, support and great, all year round income potential.

Just Shutters
Making homes look beautiful. Become your own boss with a rewarding business targeting a recession-resilient established market that continues to grow year on year. Just Shutters is a proven franchise opportunity that has retained the ethos and values of our family-run business. Low initial total investment of £20K (inc. VAT).

Keytek  is the largest sole trading National locksmith company and one of the leading Locksmith training providers in the UK. We offer NCFE accredited courses at state of the art facilities and can offer you work on successful completion of the course, something unique to us within the Locksmith Industry.

Marsec International is a UK-based leading supplier of training, consultancy and technical solutions to the security industry. Our Centre of Excellence, based in Greater Manchester, is committed to teaching, training and assessing clients. We are all ex-Forces ourselves, and understand the importance and need for a quality resettlement package. Our training packages vary from Maritime and Close protection courses to first aid, health and safety, management and teaching qualifications.

National Grid holds a vital position at the centre of the energy system. We join everything up. We’re the largest utility in the UK, running systems that deliver gas and electricity across the entire country, connecting people to the energy they use. We’re investing £40bn by 2020 in developing and renewing the UK’s energy infrastructure and leading the way on renewable energy.

National IT Learning Centre helps students to learn through a unique combination of home study, workshops, handson learning and online facilities. We have 20 years’ experience successfully delivering courses and industry recognised qualifications for aspiring network engineers, IT technicians, web designers/developers, programmers, database administrators, Cisco engineers and more.

Newcroft Training  LGV /HGV training, forklift training, driver CPC and LGV training lessons. We cover artics. for the C+E. We offer training courses in LGV, Fork Lift, HM Forces, HIAB and associated classroom-based courses including Driver CPC.

NIRTC Ltd deliver CILT Level 5 Profession Diploma Supply Chain Management. NIRTC wants to assist service personnel in gaining Commercial qualifications that will help them gain employment in the Supply Chain Management field in manufacturing or retail logistics.

Nuco Training Ltd is the UK's leading independent company in First Aid training and, in particular, for specialised training in First Aid Instructor and Defibrillation Instructor courses. If you are interested in becoming a First Aid/Defibrillation Instructor then please come along and see us. We run courses throughout the UK, all year round.

OMS  is a leading health and safety training company who are working in partnership with BFRS to offer discounted packages for Service personnel. These packages provide delegates with the opportunity to obtain professional qualifications in health and safety and environmental management, with funding support through ELCAS and the CTP.

Oxford Brookes University provides learning, personal development and training that leads to accredited qualifications for individuals, employees and employers. As a leading higher education provider with an international reputation for quality and innovation, Brookes can adapt existing programmes or develop specialist courses that can be delivered flexibly to meet employers’ needs.

PMP Solutions  helping forces personnel. Gain employment in Civvy Street. PMP are proud to be able to deliver a unique employment service to those personnel who are or have been members of HM Forces. We have over 50 permanent jobs across many sectors and over 50 driving permanent positions. We have permanent, temporary and contract vacancies in the following sectors: industrial, engineering, manufacturing, driving and security.

Punch Taverns is one of the UK’s largest and most trusted pub companies, with around 5,000 pubs ranging from community locals through to fine dining gastro pubs.  Many of our licensees are Armed Forces leavers who’ve decided to pull rank and run their own business. Visit our stand and talk to our staff about the opportunities available.

Quanta Training Ltd are an Approved ELC Provider (Registration No: 1201) and our primary aim is to provide the highest quality resettlement and in-service training. We offer a wide range of courses for anyone wanting a career in Project Management or IT within any industries. The globally recognised qualifications we offer include PRINCE2(r), ITIL(r), APMP, M_o_R, MSP(r), Microsoft, Cisco and many more. Also ask us about our ELC Course Bundles!

Revive!  provide an award winning national paint repair service fixing minor damage on cars. A van-based business offering management franchise opportunities to those who can provide outstanding customer service. Revive! is the market leader in their sector through their quality of workmanship, award winning training, support and their focus on delivering excellent customer service.

Ritchies Training Centre is the largest private training provider of its kind in the UK. We specialise in Construction Plant Operator training through CPCS (the lead accreditation in the construction industry) and in Transport/Logistics training. Our courses can be tailored to meet individual needs. Our instructors are all qualified to the highest standard as is our training centre and vehicles/equipment.

Ronan Concepts Security Elite Ltd is a British security company specialising in broad spectrum security strategies and training. Ronan continues to develop its own training and is committed to raising standards. We are an SIA compliant training company accredited with Educe. Upon successful completion of our courses, candidates can apply for their SIA licence to operate as a close protection operative.

Serco  is a FTSE 100 international service company which combines commercial know-how with a deep public service ethos. We improve services by managing people, processes, technology and assets more effectively. Operating globally, we enable our customers around the world to succeed in increasingly complex operating environments, by serving as an intelligent integrator of people processes, equipment and technology.”

ServiceMaster Ltd for over 50 years ServiceMaster has helped thousands of individuals to fulfil their ambitions of business ownership through franchising. We provide business opportunities with proven systems backed by comprehensive training and support. Our franchise opportunities include vehicle-based and single operator, home and office-based and white collar businesses.

Shropshire County Trainers Ltd are an established Health and Safety training provider based Shropshire. The company operates from a modern 5000 sq. ft. building. Our team of professional and experienced tutors deliver training in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. No matter what type of industry you intend to work in, SCT will provide you with a training solution for all your needs.

Showset 247  was established in 2005 and is based in the North London/Hertfordshire area. We are an accredited operational security company, providing a variety of different services but specialising in Film & Television and Insolvency & Asset Protection. We are an approved training provider whose trainers have had first-hand experience and gained a wealth of knowledge to pass on through their teaching.

SkillForce is an educational charity working in partnership with schools. Our classroom-based instructors make a positive and permanent change to young people’s lives. We are currently enrolling for the government-funded Military to Mentors training programme which forms part of the MOD-backed Troops to Teachers initiative.

Snacktime (Snack in the Box) As the UK’s number one vending franchise, we are partnered with Mars to offer franchises across the UK. Benefitting from Mars branding across your business and repeat cash income from Day One, our franchises are ideal for ex-Forces personnel with a great work ethic and hands-on skills.

Snap-on-Tools  is the #1 professional tool brand in the world, providing the finest tools and equipment to the automotive market. We are also one of the world’s most respected franchise systems providing suitable candidates the opportunity to take control of their lives by being in business for themselves.

SPOCE Project Mgmt Ltd is an Accredited Training Provider and a pioneer in Project, Programme and Risk Management training. SPOCE holds APMG accreditation certificate 001. In January 1997 SPOCE delivered the world's first PRINCE2® course, and in March 2000 delivered the world's first MSP® course. SPOCE is registered with the ELCAS scheme.

SSE is one of the largest and fastest growing energy companies in the UK. We need people to help us grow our business, across a diverse range of activities – from customer service to power station operation, direct sales to gas and electricity distribution. We also need people to help develop our new businesses, from gas boiler maintenance to renewable technologies. If you have the skills to work in an environment that promotes innovation and excellence in everything we do, we'd like to hear from you.

SureLet are a nationally recognised lettings agency franchise with market leading knowledge, expertise and business experience. We provide low cost investment opportunities with high-earning potential. We have a fresh and dynamic approach to the lettings industry and provide our franchisees with access to our stateof- the-art technology and our dedicated team of property managers. SureLet. Family values, professional support.

Territorial Army  7th Battalion The Rifles offers part-time, paid job opportunities for Service leavers in the following areas: London, Reading, Swindon, Milton Keynes, Oxford and High Wycombe and Aylesbury. Service leavers should be aware of the incentives that are currently in place to encourage ex-regulars to join the TA. The team on the 7 Rifles stand are able to advise on all aspects of joining the TA – any cap badge, any trade.

Tabs Training offer a flexible range of courses which lead to recognised qualifications. Our courses include Maths, English, IT, Customer Service, Health and Social Care, Business Administration, CSCS Card, Warehousing and Storage, Forklift truck licence, SAGE, Basic Food Hygiene, SIA Licence training and a highly motivational Employability Course which will teach you how to create an up-to-date CV, help to improve your interview skills and give you the confidence you need to start applying for the job you want.

Talent Express is a progressive, friendly and efficient training company based in Swindon, specialising in Warehouse, Storage, Logistics, Construction and Driving qualifications, our live working environment is an RT ITB accredited training centre providing bespoke training in all areas. Excellent results.

Team Wearside is a Sunderland-based registered charity training organisation. This year TEAM celebrates 21 years of providing training excellence and continues to have an overwhelming commitment to people looking to make the transition into sustainable employment, by delivering training and support tailored to individual needs.

The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is one of the world’s largest engineering and technology societies, with over 150,000 members worldwide, the IET recognises that the Armed Forces train their personnel to achieve high standards at all times. Here to support Service leavers in their transition to Civilian life we offer discounted rates for membership, and professional registration at Chartered, Incorporated and Technician level.

The Poppy Factory supports wounded, injured or sick ex-military personnel into jobs beyond the Factory and all around the UK. We focus on boosting recruitment and employment prospects, by supporting job searching activities as well as developing employment opportunities. In many cases, we part-fund a client’s first year salary to allow for training and their transition into a new role.

The Surveillance Group is the leading UK provider of covert surveillance and investigations. We work with numerous major insurers, government bodies and charities, utilising a variety of surveillance techniques, and can offer an excellent employment package. Additionally we offer a range of Level 4 BTEC Professional Awards in Surveillance.

The Veterans Charity provide fast, direct support in the form of what we like to call 'modest provisions'. We provide the things that Veterans need today and every day. We are there for the things that many consider to be ‘non-essential’ but when provided quickly can make a huge difference to the quality of life or enjoyment that a Veteran can experience. For many, the items we provide can bring a huge confidence boost and even change the life of someone who has served our country.

TIR Training Services Ltd  As a performance focused provider of innovative driver training packages, TIR is ideally placed to support you to enhance your current career or support you to change direction. TIR is a subsidiary of DEFLOG VQ Trust Ltd, an educational charity. DEFLOG is the preferred provider of logistics QCFs & Apprenticeships to the RLC, R Sigs, RE, Inf, RAF & RM.

Train2Train
Train2Train specialises in instructor-based training courses that equip individuals with the necessary skills to succeed in the future. As well as delivering unique training in various destinations within the UK and Cyprus, we also have an extensive international presence in the UAE. All of our courses are certified through HABC.

Trethowans Solicitors is a premier law firm with expertise in helping Military personnel. Trethowans Solicitors offer a range of services for both individuals and businesses. We have offices in Salisbury and Southampton and have in-depth knowledge and experience in helping Military personnel and their families.

UK Trades Training is a well-established construction training centre providing fast track courses in Plastering, Tiling, Plumbing, Locksmith, Bricklaying, Photography, Joinery, Decorating and Self-Employment courses. All of our courses are accredited and designed for anyone looking for a change of career or looking at property development.

Union Jack Club is a private members club for serving and ex-serving Military personnel of Her Majesty's Armed Forces. We also welcome Military personnel of many countries, together with the emergency services such as police, fire and ambulance, including the UK civil service and their families to make use of its excellent facilities.

Wilplan provides high quality, affordable training to ex-Military personnel. We have level 3 courses in Close Protection with First Person on Scene intermediate (FPOSi) training included, Surveillance and Advanced Driving. In addition we offer Maritime Security Officer, Medical and Firearms Training. We are approved by both ELCAS and CTP.

Wiltshire Council will be providing advice and information on living and working in Wiltshire, including future plans for Castledown Business Park at Ludgershall, start-up and growth services to businesses, together with advice on training and skills development.

Woodward SHE has over 20 years’ experience in training Service leavers up to be Health and Safety professionals. Our Woodward Associate Scheme sets you up as an IOSH, CIEH and BSC trainer, with a whole portfolio of courses under your belt! Ask our representatives about our excellent value resettlement package scheme.