About Beacon
Beacon has been using its unique experience to deliver high quality qualifications to clients across the UK and as far afield as China.
Vision
Our vision is to deliver high quality bespoke education, training and development to our learners, ensuring they have the skills and knowledge required to succeed in a constantly changing marketplace.
To ensure that our learners get the best possible experience, we aim to be the market leaders in the quality delivery of health related qualifications. It is our ultimate goal to watch our learners grow and learn as they progress through our courses, achieve their goals and progress their careers.
Our Team
Beacon’s delivery team is filled with experienced passionate teachers, assessors and tutors who are committed to supporting learners through their journey.
We understand the stress and challenges that people face while studying and out staff are always on hand to make sure that you have the support you need.
When not busy teaching and supporting learners, our staff even find the time to design new courses to ensure that our learners have the most up to date learning experience.
Meet the Directors
Christian Wilkins
Director of Funding & Contracts
Christian has been responsible for the setting up and development of three CoVEs (Centre of Vocational Excellence). All three of these CoVEs secured national training contracts with multinational employers.
Christian was one of the founders of the national automotive consortium which was responsible for the delivery of over 70% of automotive apprenticeships in the UK. Clients included VW, Audi, Mercedes, Volvo, BMW and Seat.
Chistian has worked with Edexcel in the development of the new diploma units and assisted Automotive Skill (SSC for the automotive sector) in reviewing new education packages based around VAW Hillier’s ‘Fundamentals of Motor Vehicle Technology’ published by Nelson Thornes.
More recently Christian has been involved in a number of successful private sector ventures wthin the Further Education sector both as Director of Beacon Educational Services and as a consultant for other learning providers.
Kevin White
Operations Director
Having been commercially involved, at board level, with three company formations and subsequent sales and having led two company acquisitions, as well as with extensive experience in the education sector with business to business, government funded services and general public sales at all levels, Kevin has joined Beacon Education Partnership to drive forward a number of key strategic commercial goals.
As a Sales Director, Kevin has managed large and small teams producing turnovers from £1m to £25m. His hands-on experience of strategic development and product launch has lead to significant market growth for shareholders, partners or employers.
Kevin’s specialties include:
Turning opportunities into a profitable reality, Business planning and progress monitoring, Corporate Governance, Service negotiation, compliance and audit, Customer service satisfaction, Strategic planning with target orientated delivery, Sales team development and motivation, Relationship management, SMT and board leadership in both executive and non-executive roles.