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Affiliated organisations

Directories of approved GTC organisations offering training courses that complement Government recognised qualifications

Bigga

British and International Golf Greenkeepers Association

BIGGA HOUSE
Aldwark
Alne
York
YO61 1UF

Contact: Sami Collins Tel: 01347 833800
E-mail: sami@bigga.co.uk
Website: www.bigga.org.uk

STRI

Sports Turf Research Institute

St Ives Estate
Bingley
West Yorkshire
BD16 1AU

Contact: Anne Wilson Tel: 01274 565131
E-mail: info@stri.co.uk
Website: www.stri.co.uk

Jon Allbutt Associates

'Seaton'
Goatsfield Road
Tatsfield
Westerham
Kent
TN16 2BU

Contact: Jon Allbutt
Tel: 01959 575575
E-mail: jon@jonallbutt.co.uk

Specialist in all Health and Safety matters relating to Golf Clubs.

   

Frank Newberry

Helping You To Get Better Results at Work

121 Lynmouth Crescent
Furzton
Milton Keynes 
MK4 1JZ

Contact: Frank Newberry
Tel: 01908 520202
E-mail:
info@franknewberry.com
Website: www.franknewberry.com  

IOG

The Institute of Groundsmanship

28 Stratford Office Village
Walker Avenue
Wolverton Mill East
Milton Keynes
MK12 5TW

Contact: Ian Lacy or Chris Costello
Tel: 01908 312511
Fax: 01908 311140
E-mail: training@iog.org
Website: www.iog.org

GCMA

Golf Club Managers’ Association

7a Beaconsfield Road
Weston-super-Mare
Somerset
BS23 1YE

Contact: Keith Lloyd
Tel: 01934 641166
Fax: 01934 644254
E-mail: hq@gcma.org.uk
Website: www.gcma.org.uk

Lantra

Lantra Sector Skills Council

Lantra House
Stoneleigh Park
Coventry
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG

Tel: 024 7669 6996
Fax: 024 7669 6732
E-mail: connect@lantra.co.uk
Website: www.lantra.co.uk

GEE

Golf Environment Organisation

Fenton Barns
North Berwick
East Lothian
EH39 5BW

Contact: Jonathan Smith
Tel: 01620 850659
Fax: 01620 850764
E-mail: jonathan@golfenvironment.org
Website: www.golfenvironment.org

SGEG

Scottish Golf Environment Group

c/o Scottish Golf Union
The Duke’s
St Andrews
Fife
KY16 8NX

Contact: Carolyn Hedley
Tel: 01334 466491
Mob: 07921 606560
E-mail: info@sgeg.org.uk
Website: www.sgeg.org.uk

City & Guilds

City & Guilds

1 Giltspur Street
London
EC1A 1DD

Tel: 020 7294 2800
Fax: 020 7294 2400
Website: www.cityandguilds.com

NPTC

National Proficiency Test Council

Stoneleigh Park
Stoneleigh
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG

Tel: 024 7685 7300
Fax: 024 7669 6128
E-mail: information@nptc.org.uk
Website: www.nptc.org.uk

(NPTC is part of the City & Guilds Group)

NRoSO

National Register of Sprayer Operators

The Andministrator NPTC
National Agricultural Centre
Stoneleigh Park
Warwickshire
CV8 2LG

Website: nroso.nptc.org.uk

NSTS

National Sprayer Testing Scheme

Samuelson House
Paxton Road
Orton Centre
Peterborough
PE2 5LT

Tel: 01733 362925
E-mail: info@nsts.org.uk
Website: www.nsts.org.uk

SQA

Scottish Qualifications Authority

The Optima Building
58 Robertson Street
Glasgow
G2 8DQ

Tel: 0845 279 1000
Fax: 0845 213 5000
E-mail: customer@sqa.org.uk
Website: www.sqa.org.uk

  Health & Safety Executive

Health and Safety Executive
(1G) Redgrave Court
Merton Road
Bootle
Merseyside
L20 7HS

Website:  www.hse.gov.uk

Thepowerof2

Thepowerof2 is a company that provides advice and guidance on environmental legislation - harnessing the role of the client with industry knowledge, to produce a bespoke pesticide use package.

Thepowerof2 operates within all of the land based industries -Agriculture, Horticulture, Golf Forestry, Industrial Weed Control, and Landscape sectors. So, if you Sell, Advise, Train, Store, or Apply pesticides then let thepowerof2 work for you.

contact: Gordon Holms Tel: 0141 557 0954 Website: www.thepowerof2.co.uk

GTC is supported by:

BIGGAEnglish Golf UnionGolf Union of WalesEuropean TourR&AScottish Golf Union