LOMAX SITES
Our Lomax Training Services Limited have purpose built facilities which offer a first class training and assessment experience for our learners. Our main centres are situated in Newcastle, Sunderland and Leeds.
Lomax also have a number of strategic partnerships with organisations throughout the UK enabling us to use their facilities and offer our services on a national level.
SUNDERLAND CENTRES
Southwick centre specialise in running Lomax's short-term courses; including domestic gas, ACS and industrial & commercial courses.
Lomax is proud to work in partnership with Vaillant, providing a purpose built centre that runs a number of Vaillant courses.
Southwick Ind. Est., North Hylton Road
Sunderland, SR5 3TX
Units 7D-G, Southwick Industrial Estate,
Sunderland, SR5 3TX
ABOUT LOMAX
ABOUT LOMAX
Lomax has successfully delivered compliance, technical and safety training to the Energy Engineering and Utilities Industries for over 20 years.
We have accreditations to deliver a range of qualifications through Cert-ain, EAL, CABWI, City & Guilds, NCFE, Energy and Utility Skills (Approved Provider), National Skills Academy for Power, LCL Awards and IOSH. We maintain our quality standards with; Achilles, ISO 9001:2015 Quality Standard, the Matrix Standard and Investors in People. We are listed on The Register of Training Organisations with the ESFA. We are members of IGEM, EUA and Gas Safe.
Although predominantly based in the North East, Yorkshire and Humberside, Lomax have established satellite centres throughout the UK situated in key areas to meet the operational requirements of our clients. These centres are based in Sheffield, Manchester, Birmingham, Nottingham, Bristol, Bournemouth and London.
MEET THE TEAM
MANAGEMENT TEAM
Jim Lomax
Jim is the founder of Lomax, setting the company up in 2001. He continues to use his first-hand experience as a trainer, ensuring that the company is at the forefront of training providers.
Managing Director
Tracey Butler
Tracey is responsible for securing new business opportunities and funding to retain Lomax’s position in the marketplace.
Business Development Manager/Wellness Programme Manger
Sharon Lomax
Sharon is responsible for overseeing the finance and funding of Lomax, ensuring that the business runs smoothly.
Business & Finance
Manager
Our team provide the highest quality service to all our learners and help them to achieve their full potential.
TESTIMONIALS
Our team provide the highest quality service to all our learners and help them to achieve their full potential.
“Throughout my time on the programme, I received outstanding support from staff. The encouragement and guidance provided by Stuart, Sharon, and Tracey were instrumental in helping me remain focused, motivated, and resilient. Their commitment went beyond academic support, offering reassurance, understanding, and belief in my potential when I struggled to see it myself.”
Lewis - Utility Apprenticeship
Class of 2025/26
I have used Lomax since I was 16 at the beginning of my gas career, always a great service.
John - Gas Training
Class of 2025
“I enjoy the training course and look forward to what's next to come. Stuart teaches us well and doesn't push us hard, allowing us to work at our own pace“
Lewis - Utility Apprenticeship
Class of 2025/26
“I am happy with the apprenticeship, and the way its going, I couldn't ask for a nicer trainer, thanks Stu. “
Jacob- Utility Apprenticeship
Class of 2025/26
“It was a great experience, made some great friends and learned a new trade. The instructors are amazingly helpful and kind. Always a pleasure.”
Prince- QCF Level 3 Gas Course
Class of 2025/26
“I really enjoyed the course and would deffinetly reccomend to friends, Geoff was a great trainer. “
Farhad- QCF Level 3 Gas Course
Class of 2025/26
“I would like to thank the staff at Lomax for there support, I enjoyed the course and would deffinetly reccomend it to other people."
Kris- QCF Level 3 Gas Course
Class of 2025/26
“My time at Lomax was amazing from start to finish I must say I was extremely impressed with the training provided. The staff were extremely friendly from the beginning and supportive throughout. Ben was an amazing teacher guiding us through the course from start to finish and I do hope to see more of him going forward as he is a great asset to Lomax. I will definitely send my apprentice to Lomax as I know he will receive the highest standard of training.“
Ryan- Electrical Test & Inspect
Class of 2025
Just finished a service laying course with Stewart and it was a pure pleasure being taught by such a knowledgeable bloke, not only was he easy going but someone you could relate too with alot about the industry, great bloke and great business. I will be using Lomax again in the future for my further training and be even better if I get Stewart again, thanks all!
Jake - NCO2 Service Laying
Class of 2026
"I cannot fault Lomax training at all all, the staff are really good and help you with anything you need. I will be advising people to do any kind of training from them. In the future if I need to do any further training I won’t be going anywhere else."
Craig - Utilities Gas Trainee
Class of 2020/21
"I have had an amazing time at Lomax Training and made very good friends with my trainer and the other Learners attending my class. I believe that I now have the confidence to proceed with a career in the Domestic Gas Industry and going self employed."
Joseph - Domestic Gas
Class of 2019
“Lomax is an excellent training centre in the North East. Teachers and staff members are extremely cooperative.”
Akhlaq - Domestic Gas
Class of 2020/21
“Service is excellent and all of the staff includes teachers are very helpful.”
Sarfraz - Domestic Gas
Class of 2020/21
“I have attended to complete Lomax’s domestic gas and then commercial gas at a later date. I thought it was a great set up and a relaxing environment in which is a hard and stressful time for some engineers.”
Barrie - Commercial Gas
Class of 2020/21
Lomax has always been the preferred training body for my employer and there has always been a professional approach to learning. Good facilities for practical assessment and support staff on hand with good experience in relevant compliance areas.
Frederick - Domestic Gas
Class of 2020/21
“The course trainers interacts very well with the class and are very knowledgeable on gas theory and practical issues along with the numeracy modules and technical issues to make the course lively.”
Allan - Domestic Gas
Class of 2020/21
“Excellent staff and course, set me on my way to being a team leader. Grateful to all that helped.”
Adam - Utilities
Class of 2020/21