Courses in Birmingham, England

Training Courses in Birmingham

Birmingham has a rich and varied economy served by a wealth of professional training and development opportunities. The University of Birmingham has a world-class research facility and International Convention Centre together ensure that the city remains an internationally respected centre for intellectual learning.

Birmingham lies in the area of the UK known as The Midlands and is therefore one of the most accessible places with excellent communication links to London, Manchester, Nottingham, Sheffield and a number of other smaller cities. An international airport makes it a convenient choice for learners from abroad and a planned high-speed rail line from Birmingham to London will ensure the city remains well-connected.

Engineering and Industry in Birmingham

The city has historically been known as a leading centre for engineering and manufacture in the UK  employing over 100,000 people in the industry and contributing billions to the national economy. There are numerous training courses in Birmingham available for individuals working in this industry.

The Finance Industry in Birmingham

Birmingham's economy, the second largest in the UK, is supported by a very strong financial sector - particulary in insurance. Banking is also strong with two of Britain's "big four" banks founded in Birmingham - Lloyds Bank and The Midland Bank. Training courses for finance professionals in Birmingham are numerous.