About Us


We specialise in taking the latest online technologies to create interactive virtual reality e-learning programmes. Our skilled and experienced staff have been developing e-learning for over 15 years – and we deliver our services within budget and on time.

The process begins with us discussing your training needs with you. Based on this discussion, we analyse your requirements, recommend the most suitable solutions and create the training products. We also work with you to assess the feedback provided by your learners.

We have partnered with numerous partnerships with businesses and academic establishments. Skills2Learn is associated with SkillsTrain, Train4TradeSkills and ATL, and together we have:

  • Over 60 years experience of providing affordable, high quality training
  • Trained over 6 million worldwide
  • Provided advanced training solutions
  • Established ourselves as one of the UK's largest specialist distance learning provider
  • Over 45,000 sq ft of practical training and assessment facilities
  • Put together courses approved and certified by BPEC, CITB, City&Guilds, EAL and Logic Certification.

Our team

MajidDr. Majid Al-Kader (PhD, MPhil, BSc) - Managing Director
With a PhD from Cranfield University, Majid has conducted extensive research in the use of multimedia techniques in education and commerce.

Majid has developed a wide range of innovative programmes using serious games methodology and virtual reality simulation. These programmes have won seven national and international awards. He has formed major consortia to produce advanced educational programmes using e-learning as the core technology, bringing together educational and commercial establishments, certification and awards bodies including government departments. Majid has led the development of many virtual reality based e-learning programmes for the FE colleges market, including a number for the plumbing, gas, electrical and solar industries.

Our key staff are:

  • Mr. Shammi Mistry – Business Manager/Sales Director
  • Dr. A Rawe - Business Development Director (Middle East)
  • Mr. Barry Maurer – Business Development Manager (UK)
  • Mr. Brijesh Singh – e-learning Co-ordinator
  • Mr. Lee Inskip – e-learning Design Director
  • Mr. Matthew Leach - Interactive Design Manager
  • Mr. Francis Marinho - VR Solutions Manager
  • Mr. Darren Ackers - 3D Development Manager
  • Mr. Matthew Davy - Multimedia Specialist
  • Mr. Richard Francis – e-learning Developer
  • Mr. Kieran McGovern – VR Specialist
  • Mr. Lewis Griffiths – 3D Specialist
  • Mrs. Deanna Durbidge - Office/Accounts Manager
  • Mrs. Samar Whitticombe – Technical Consultant
  • Mr. Wathek Al-Hashemy – Iraq Office Manager
  • Dr. Waleed Al-Douri – Saudi Arabia Office Manager

Company Details

Milton Keynes officesSkills2Learn's head office is located in Milton Keynes within one mile of junction 14 on the M1 and five minutes by road from Milton Keynes Central train station. Milton Keynes is 45 minutes by rail from London Euston.

We also have offices in Luton, London, Southampton, Leeds, Guildford and Slovakia.

Registered Office: Skills2Learn Ltd, 3B Opal Court, Opal Drive, Fox Milne, Milton Keynes, Bucks MK15 0DF, United Kingdom.
Company Registration Number: 6334963.
Place of Registration: Cardiff.
VAT Number: GB 919 9651 72.
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