Training Courses: CM & Marine
Accredited Training Establishments – Validated Courses available

All courses listed below are approved as suitable preparation for the corresponding PCN examinations.
Note: Courses accredited as suitable pre-approval training for PCN examinations also broadly satisfy the General Theory and Product Technology requirements of employer-based schemes (eg NAS 410 and SNT TC 1A). Any course offered under a company-based certification scheme must also satisfy the requirements of the employer’s written practice and training programme. It is the employer’s responsibility that any necessary company specific training that would fall outside the validated course syllabus and content is adequately addressed. Condition Monitoring courses are in accordance with ISO18436 and CMGEN.
Note: Courses accredited as suitable pre-approval training for PCN examinations also broadly satisfy the General Theory and Product Technology requirements of employer-based schemes (eg NAS 410 and SNT TC 1A). Any course offered under a company-based certification scheme must also satisfy the requirements of the employer’s written practice and training programme. It is the employer’s responsibility that any necessary company specific training that would fall outside the validated course syllabus and content is adequately addressed. Condition Monitoring courses are in accordance with ISO18436 and CMGEN.
Numbers in bold type indicate the certification level at which the course(s) are aligned.
Letter(s) indicate the product sector to which each course is aligned.
Letter(s) indicate the product sector to which each course is aligned.
Name of Accredited Training Organisation and Contact Details | Method(s) |
East of England | |
RMS (Reliability Maintenance Solutions Ltd) UK 42 Goldcrest Close, Longridge Park Colchester, Essex CO4 3FN T: +44 (0)1206 791917 Contact: Dean Whittle E: info@rms-reliability.com W: www.rms-reliability.com | VA: 1,2,3 |
North West | |
AVT Reliability Unit 2 Easter Court, Europa Boulevard, Warrington, Cheshire WA5 7ZB T: +44 (0)161 486 3737 Contact: Andy Fyfe E: support@avtreliability.com W: www.avtreliability.com/training | VA: 1,2 LA: 1,2 |
Infrared Training Limited Training and Conference Centre, South Road, Liverpool L24 9PZ T: +44 (0)151 486 5120 Contact: Austin Dunne E: austin@irttraining.com, info@irttraining.com W: www.irttraining.com | IRT: 1,2 |
VCI Consultancy Ltd Unit 3B, Adwick Park, Manvers Rotherham, South Yorkshire S63 5AB T: +44 (0)151 909 4545 Contact: Gary Symons E: gary.symons@vcilimited.com E: support@vcilimited.com W: www.vcilimited.com | VA: 1,2 MARINE |
Scotland | |
Metron Oil & Gas Ltd Kirkwood Commercial Park, Inverurie Aberdeenshire AB51 5NR T: +44 (0)1224 471200 Contact: Peter Hall E: peter.hall@gtsmetron.com W: www.gtsmetron.com | VA: 1,2,3 AE: 1 LA: 1,2 |
SKF (UK) Ltd Aberdeen Division, Stoneywood Park Dyce, Aberdeen AB21 7HG T: +44 (0)1224 723321 Contact: Graeme Poole E: graeme.poole@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 LA: 1 |
South East | |
ITC Global Operations FLIR Systems Ltd 2 Kings Hill Avenue, Kings Hill West Malling, Kent ME19 4AQ T: +44 (0)1732 221227 Contact: Jon Willis E: jon.willis@flir.uk.com W: www.flir.com | IRT: 1,2 |
iRED Ltd Unit 6 The Old Flour Mill, Queen Street Emsworth, Hampshire PO10 7BT T: +44 (0)1243 370296 Contact: Ray Faulkner E: Ray.faulkner@ired.ac.uk E: hello@ired.co.uk W: www.ired.ltd.uk | IRT: 1,2 |
Machine Monitoring Systems Ltd Hanger 1 Springfield Park, PO Box 612, Abingdon OX14 9GU T: +44(0)1865 820454 Contact: Lin Skelton E: lin.skelton@machinemonitoring.co.uk W: www.machinemonitoring.co.uk | VA: 1,2 |
Wales | |
Synlab Analytics & Services UK Ltd Unit 6, Conwy Morfa Enterprise Park Parc Caer Seion, Conwy, North Wales LL32 8FA T: +44 (0)1492 574750 Contact: Aaron Evanson E: aaron.evanson@alcontrol.com W: www.alcontrol.co.uk | LA: 1,2 MARINE |
Yorkshire | |
PCMS Engineering Unit 3, Innovate Park, Adwick Park, Manvers, Rotherham S63 5AB T: +44 (0)1709 876712 Contact: Barry Graham & Carole Jones E: barry.graham@pcmseng.co.uk; carole.jones@pcmseng.co.uk W: www.pcmseng.co.uk | VA: 1,2 LA: 1,2 |
Europe & Worldwide - Australia | |
SVT Australia 112 Cambridge Street, West Leederville Perth, Western Australia 6007 T: +61 (0)8 9489 2051 Contact: Bassim Ismail E: bassim.ismail@svt.com.au W: www.svt.com.au | IRT: 1,2 VA: 1,2 LA: 1,2 (Field) |
Germany | |
SKF Germany (GmbH) Services and Solution Engineering, Gunnar-Wester-Str 12 97421 Schweinfurt, Germany T: +49 9721 563799 Contact: Dr Muiris Woulfe E: muiris.woulfe@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
Greece | |
Vocational Training Center: Industrial and Business Education and Training Institute – SEV Hellenic federation of enterprises KEK I.V.EP.E-SEV 143 Liossion & 6 Theirsiou Str. Attikis Square, 10445 Athens, Greece T: +30 210 8257 8009/817 Contact: Mr Thanos Totsikas E: thtotsikas@ivepe.gr E: kek@ivepe.gr W: www.ivepe.gr | IRT: 1,2 VA: 1,2 |
India | |
SKF India Ltd SKF Training Solutions Chinchwad Pune – 411 033 T: +91 98235 63077 Contact: S.Arun Kalyanarajan E: arun.kalyana.rajan.shenbakamurthy@skf.com E: priyanka.kamble@skf.com W: www.skfindia.com | VA: 1 |
South Africa | |
SKF South Africa (Pty) Ltd 6 Marlin Road, Jet Park, Boksburg, 1459 South Africa Postal Address: PO Box 13157, Witfield, Johannesburg, 1467 South Africa Contact: Gail Taylor – Training Coordinator & ATO/AEC Manager T: +27 11 821 3574 M: +27 83 357 4308 E: gail.taylor@skf.com Contact: Annelise Turner – Training Administrator T: +27 11 821 3544 E: annelise.turner@skf.com Contact: Lyn Stevenson – Quality Manager T: +27 11 821 3549 M: +27 82 529 0461 E: lyn.stevenson@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
South America | |
SKF Argentina Av Olivos 4109, B1667 KQU, Tortuguitas, Pcia de Buenos Aires, Argentina T: +54 11 4340 3200 F: +54 11 4340 3219 Contact: Daniel Kehoe E: daniel.kehoe@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
SKF Chilena SAIC Av. Vicuña Mackena 655, Santiago, Chile T: +56 9 4478 8759 Contact: Douglas R. Mujica E: douglas.r.mujica@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
SKF del Peru S.A Av. República de Panamá 3545 Of. 1002 San Isidro – Lima 27 – Perú T: +51 441 5222 ext 293 T: +51 932 1095 86 Contact: Victor Suarez E: victor.suarez@skf.com E: marite.alarcon@skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
The Netherlands | |
SKF Netherlands SKF Reliability Systems, 3439 MT Kelvinbaan 16 Nieuwegein, The Netherlands T: +31 30 630 73 61 Contact: Adriënne Laan E: adrienne.laan@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
IRIS Thermovision Trainigen BV Mergelweg 73 6212 XB Maastricht The Netherlands T: +31 43 3101991 Contact: Maud Hovens E: info@iris-thermovision.nl W: www.iris-thermovision.nl | IRT: 1,2 |
United Arab Emirates | |
SKF Eurotrade (Dubai) No 322, 3rd Floor, Oud Metha Offices Building PO Box 24491, Dubai, United Arab Emirates T: +971 432 45445 Contact: Ganesan Santhanam E: ganesan.santhanam@skf.com W: www.skf.com | VA: 1,2 |
CM Method
IRT – Infrared Thermography
VA – Vibration Analysis
AE – Acoustic Emission
LA – Lubrication Analysis
MARINE – MARINE