About Us

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Welcome to KTL!

KTL Ltd is a small private training provider based in the East Midlands, established for over 20 years, specialising in delivering training within the fashion and textile manufacturing industry.

The delivery staff has vast knowledge and years of experience within the sector and hold Assessor/IV status including Pttls. KTL deliver both in-house bespoke and accredited training and is an approved centre for City and Guilds, Edexcel, ILM, Paavqset and ABC Awards. Our funding partners include The Derbyshire Network, Leicester College, Kettering Borough Training and ESF projects.

KTL offers Apprenticeships and Diplomas and work closely with the Sector Skills Council Creative Skillset, assisting in the development of qualifications for the industry and delivering training under various projects.

Our Experience

  • Over 20 years industry and training experience
  • Worked with a wide range of companies from small manufacturers to international brands
  • Industry experts in education and highly skilled tutors who have worked in the industry
  • City & Guilds
  • Edexcel
  • ABC Awards
  • European Social Fund
  • Derbyshire Network
  • Leicester College
  • Matrix Standard
  • CapitB Trust
  • Creative Skillset
  • UK Apprenticeships
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Accreditations

We want you to be assured that when selecting a training partner that they hold the necessary skills and abilities to ensure you obtain maximum value and return from your investment.

KTL holds accredited kite marks from Matrix, Ofsted, Creative Skillset, ABC Awards and the Derbyshire Network

Matrix Standard
ABC Awards Showcase Centre
Ofsted
Creative Skillset

Our team

Tracy Martin
Managing Director

I’m proud to lead a team that is passionate about their work and enjoy assisting people to try and overcome barriers and achieve a better quality of life… Read more by clicking on my profile.

Chris Hayman
Fashion & Textiles, Apparel, Functional Skills & Bespoke Training

I like to think that the work we do at KTL makes a difference to the people we train and the companies that they work for and that they enjoy it which I feel is very important… Read more by clicking on my profile.

Bev Rowe
Fashion & Textiles, Apparel, Functional Skills & Bespoke Training

It’s always exciting for me when I have a new company to see their systems, products, technology and of course traditional methods and skills.  I love meeting and working with new learners too, especially straight out of school, coming into the industry, seeing them develop and progress and the skills being passed on by multi-skilled experience staff… Read more by clicking on my profile.

James Sutherland
Graphic Design; Fashion & Textiles; Functional Skills

I have a deep passion for helping to support vulnerable groups and empowering people to make sustainable change… Read more by clicking on my profile.

Certified by PTTLS

Pauline Thomas
Office Administrator & Tutor

I am really passionate about Fashion and Textiles and sewing and have over fifty years experience. I lead on Fashion and Textiles courses in our state of the art Sewing Academy. Read more by clicking on my profile.

Jo Byard
Office Manager

I have worked for various companies in administrative roles since leaving school in 1986. I have a wealth of experience in office administration from working in sales, purchasing, finance, education, contracts and compliance…click on my profile for more information.