About Engage Training

We believe that people are the key to success.

In partnership with you, we tailor our approach to deliver training programmes specifically crafted for your business and the individuals essential to your growth.

We value innovation and aim to empower individuals and organisations through positive learning experiences. Our commitment is to inspire both personal and professional growth, and we are dedicated to supporting you at every stage of your development journey.

Our mission

To provide excellent courses delivered by extraordinary people, in an environment that enables you to be all that you can be.

Our vision

We are committed to becoming the training provider of choice. When anyone mentions individual or team development, their next thought is Engage Training.

Our values

Collaborate

We believe the best outcomes are achieved together. By building strong relationships with learners, employers and colleagues, we create supportive partnerships that encourage growth, shared success and lasting impact.

Achieve

We are driven to deliver meaningful results. By setting high standards and supporting every learner’s journey, we help individuals and organisations succeed with confidence.

Opportunity

We open doors to learning, development and progression. Through inclusive and accessible training, we help people and businesses realise their potential and reach new possibilities.

Trusted

We act with professionalism, honesty and integrity in everything we do. Our learners, employers and partners can rely on us to deliver high-quality training, support and outcomes that make a difference.

The Engage Team

  • Matt Rees

    Matt Rees

    Director

    In 2017, Matt embarked on his journey with Bridgend College, assuming the role of Vice Principal and Director of Engage Training in 2023. With a rich background in education and training, Matt has held various positions across multiple organisations throughout his career.

  • Helen Davies

    Helen Davies

    Head of Part Time Delivery & Commercial Activity

    Helen is a seasoned Head of Part-time Delivery and Commercial Activity, bringing extensive experience in education management to our team. With a strong emphasis on strategic business planning and a commitment to excellence, Helen is dedicated to driving success for Engage, our partners, and customers.

  • Angela Palmer

    Angela Palmer

    Senior Business Coordinator

    Angela leads our Internal Quality Assurance for all part-time courses. She has played a key role in developing and coordinating courses for Community College and commercial NVQs at Bridgend College.

    With over two decades of experience in education, serving as a tutor and providing business support. She is deeply passionate about her role and is driven by the opportunity to share skills and knowledge to help others achieve their goals.

  • Lisa Dobbs

    Lisa Dobbs

    Business Development Lead

    Lisa has many years of experience in leadership and business management within the early years sector and more recently, commercial catering. Lisa excels at change management and quality improvement through her leadership techniques and business acumen.

    As Business Development Lead, Lisa is passionate about driving excellence and forming worthwhile and mutually beneficial business partnerships.

  • Jasmine Hosseini

    Jasmine Hosseini

    Business Administration Assistant

    Jasmine is actively involved in the Multiply Project at Bridgend College and is committed to assisting individuals in pursuing their educational aspirations. Collaborating closely with colleagues and learners, Jasmine is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of the Multiply Project.


  • Louise Jones

    Louise Jones

    Business Administration Assistant

    Louise plays an active role in PLA Funding, assisting individuals who seek to enhance their knowledge and skills within their current role or explore new areas of expertise.




  • Evan Worgan

    Evan Worgan

    Business Administration Assistant

    Evan assumed the position of Business Administration Assistant in 2023. He is dedicated to supporting individuals and businesses on their learning journeys by effectively coordinating training schedules, managing correspondence, and ensuring streamlined operations to enhance efficiency and client satisfaction.