Explore online courses, practical training, qualifications and free CPD developed for building services professionals.
BESA Academy
The Learning Solution For Building Services Engineers
Develop Skills · Demonstrate Competence · Advance Your Career
BESA Academy delivers industry-recognised building services training, online courses, practical training, professional qualifications, apprenticeships, and free CPD for engineers, employers, and building services professionals.
Whether you need F Gas training, health and safety training, fire safety training, heat pump training, ventilation hygiene training or a recognised qualification, we can help you develop competence, meet compliance requirements and progress your career through the right learning pathway.
In partnership with Mitsubishi Electric, helping to develop the next generation of building services professionals.
Train Your Team
Build competence across your workforce and find suitable training for individual employees, teams or wider business requirements.
Not sure which course, qualification or pathway is right? Get impartial guidance from the BESA Skills Advisory Service.
Building Services Training You Can Trust
BESA Academy brings together online learning, practical training, qualifications and free CPD developed around the skills, safety and compliance needs of building services professionals.
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Developed With Industry Expertise
Courses are created and delivered by experienced building services professionals, translating industry standards, regulatory requirements and good practice into learning you can apply at work. Training covers compliance, health and safety, specialist technical skills, management, digital development and sustainability.
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A UK-Wide Training Network
Access practical training through specialist refrigeration, ventilation hygiene, welding and heat network training centres across the UK. This network is supported by an extensive catalogue of flexible online courses, qualifications and free CPD.
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Support At Every Stage
Gain your first qualification, renew mandatory training, develop specialist competence or plan training across your workforce. BESA Academy also supports apprentices, experienced workers and employers with career pathways and free, impartial skills advice.
Industry-Led Training Developed for building services
UK-Wide Network Approved and certified centres
Flexible Learning Online, practical and blended
Free CPD Available Continue developing your knowledge
Learn Your Way
Choose practical face-to-face instruction, flexible online learning or a combination of both to suit the course, your schedule and the way you learn best.
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Face-To-Face
Develop practical skills through expert-led courses at BESA Approved Training Centres, with direct tutor interaction and hands-on experience.
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Online Learning
Access training remotely without travelling to a training centre. Many courses can be completed at your own pace around existing work commitments.
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Blended Learning
Combine flexible online study with in-person training, retaining the practical experience and assessment required for technical competence.
BESA Academy Partners And Supporters
Our Academy Partner
Mitsubishi Electric has supported BESA Academy since its launch in 2020, helping to develop our first courses and continuing to support skills development across the building services industry.
Our CPD Supporters
BESA Academy works with leading manufacturers and industry organisations to provide free, interactive CPD for building services professionals. Their specialist knowledge helps learners keep pace with emerging technologies, industry standards and good practice.
