ISO9001 Re-accredited
Helmsman Services have gone through the rigorous re-accreditation assessment for ISO with their awarding body and have come out with flying colours.
National Care Provider Hands it Over to Helmsman
The Regard Partnership who have over 135 care services, employing 1,350 people across the country have outsourced their training department to Helmsman.
Tunbridge Wells Council signs up with Helmsman
In September, Tunbridge Wells Borough Council signed a contract for Helmsman Services to manage their Learning & Development function.
Access our specialist skills, such as:-
Training Needs Analysis - effective advice and consultancy to help you assess the training and development needs of your organisation
Training Plans - concise planning and budgeting of all your training needs focused on your organisation's strategic or tactical plans
Administration - efficient management of your training and development function for the benefit of all staff and contractors within your organisation
Project Management - outsourcing the rolling out national and international training programmes, or managing a particular aspect of training
Buying Power - we have negotiated discounts with many national providers and where we do not have such agreements, we tend to negotiate very hard to give the maximum advantage to our clients
Grant applications and funding - we have the knowledge and expertise to access all available grants and funding streams for you

Helmsman - About Us
With over 40 years of combined experience we are proud of our in-depth knowledge and understanding of the training and development industry. You can be confident that your training function will always be:-
properly administered
efficiently managed
bought in at value-for-money prices
appropriately delivered
evaluated
followed up pro-actively
claiming maximum Grants
We offer a reliable and responsive service, giving people the time to focus on their core business functions and not on basic administrative tasks.
For more than 12 years we have been centered on providing clients with the most efficient, effective and value-for-money outsourced training and development solutions. We have worked with large and small organisations and have provided flexible services for all of them.
What some of our Clients have said about us:-
Brennan Group Ltd, Margaret Robins, Business Development Manager
"Brennan, for many years, has outsourced all of their training administration to Helmsman Services, ensuring that all courses are booked, delegates receive the appropriate paperwork and evaluations are carried out. In addition the Brennan Group do not have to worry about the time-consuming paperwork and administrative side of training. Important is Helmsman’s willingness to understand our company, its business goals, its culture and their ability to integrate fully with our team.”
The Regard Partnership Ltd, Carole Andrews, Support Services Director
"We take training very seriously and wanted a seamless, efficient and cost effective service across all of our 1,600 employees across 5 Regions. Helmsman offers a one-stop-shop for our managers across the country. All we have to do is pick up the phone, tell them what training we require and they organise everything for us. We are very pleased with their performance. Everything that they promised, they have delivered.”
Linford Group Ltd, Simon Linford, Chief Executive
"Through outsourcing all of training to Helmsman Services means that we don't have to employ a full time training officer, freeing up head count and staff costs. When you consider outsourcing, you should be aiming to get a better service and pay less. Our decision to outsource our training to Helmsman has definitely had the results we were looking for.”
“It’s very unusual to find an organisation that you can hand your entire Learning & Development function over to.By employing Helmsman this whole task has been taken off our hands, saving us valuable time and money.”
Weston Homes Group plc, Jane Falzon, Managing Director, Weston Business Centres
“The advantage of outsourcing these services to Helmsman Services is that firstly we benefit from their expertise in knowing the market for training and development providers and secondly we benefit from their ability to purchase courses at much more lucrative prices than we can.”
Helmsman - delivering cost-effective training solutions to meet your needs.
Why Outsource? - The benefits of outsourced training management
Training Grants - Accessing grants in the construction and care industries

