Started work for the Gas board as an apprentice.  Then progressed to gas fitter and then on ot service engineer.

He became an instructor based on the Old Kent Road, being involved with customer services distribution and staff training around the region.  When British Gas was privatised he worked with various training and assessment companies.  Employed with E.G. Training Services Ltd since December 2014.

He has over 35 years as an instructor, trainer and assessor.