PPL Training. We offer plumbing courses, electrical courses, renewable energy courses, gas courses and oil courses in our modern well-equipped workshops and training classrooms.  Our courses range from the PPL Introduction to Plumbing weekend to Solar Photovoltaic (Solar PV) training. We also train Part P Electricians and 17th Edition Wiring Regulations courses together with a range of renewable energy courses.  Our centres train people from all over the UK and we specialise in plumbing training courses, electrical training courses and renewable energy courses for both new entrants and skilled trades persons alike.

Our main training centre is based in the beautiful medieval city of York near Leeds in the centre of the UK.  Our partnership with Greenworks is creating a UK training academy network for building services training, opening regional training centres throughout the UK.  In addition to York, we currently offer a selection of training courses in Reading and Sunderland and we aim to open further regional training centres during 2010.

PPL Training are an approved training centre with City and Guilds, Bpec, Logic Certification and NICEIC Certification.  We are also members of the Solar Trade Association and the Renewable Energy Association.

Our clients include major UK companies, national and local Government, Armed Forces and plumbing and electrical companies across the UK.

At PPL Training, our training facilities are second to none, with specialised centres for plumbing, electrical, renewable energy,  gas and oil training courses.  We believe in offering our clients the very best possible training and assessment. In fact we are one of the few training centres in the UK that does not charge for re-training and re-assessment should a student require it.

The training takes place in a relaxed and professional environment.  We offer a free technical help line for all of our training, from plumbing courses to electrical and renewable energy courses.

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Mon – Fri: 7:30am till 5pm. Sat: 8am till 12pm

Established in 1999 through the merger and acquisition of PTS and Zenith; PTS Plumbing Trade Supplies forms part of the domestic division of The BSS Group plc.

The BSS Group plc was founded in 1899 and is established as one of the UK’s leading companies supplying both the industrial and domestic markets with heating, plumbing, process and mechanical services equipment.

PTS supply a comprehensive range of bathroom, heating and plumbing products to a wide range of customers, both public and private sector, from national house builders to the sole trading plumber.

Our central buying teams work closely with leading manufacturers, so that we can offer our customers the latest product innovations and the best range of market leading brands at competitive prices. We are committed to providing our customers with an outstanding programme of promotions which are run throughout the year.
With the five Regional Distribution Centres, PTS are able to offer an unrivalled local level of service backed up by a national support network. At local level, our branches can provide a fast and efficient delivery service either direct to the site where the equipment is to be installed or to your own business premises.

Excellent customer service is at the heart of our Company’s culture. With an extensive network of branches from Inverness to Helston, PTS are ideally placed to meet the needs of our customers. We are fully committed to our fast track branch opening programme which means we can now boast a nationwide network of over 300 branches. Our branches have friendly, knowledgeable staff able to confidently assist you with any product enquiries. Orders are dealt with quickly and efficiently, which is why our customers use PTS as their preferred sole supplier. We have a nationwide representative coverage which means that you don’t always need to deal through a branch – we can come to you.

The BSS Group plc acquired Spendlove C Jebb in 2006 to introduce PTS into Ireland. Spendlove C Jebb currently has six branches and one RDC in Northern Ireland and one branch in Southern Ireland.

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