Amber Eckford

Joined 2021 I joined the Army in 2005 after studying public services at Highbury college for two years, joining the Corps of Royal Engineers training as a Combat Engineer and Plant Fitter (mechanical). I served with the Royal Engineers for 16 years. During my time in the Corps of Royal Engineers I served in Iraq,

Wayne Clark

Joined 2018 Wayne has over 14 years of experience within the Armed Forces and 7 years experience working within in the Outdoor Industry. He joined The Royal Logistics Corps as a Driver/Radio Operator and his first posting was with 23 Parachute Field Ambulance under 5 Airborne Brigade and completed an operational tour in Kosovo with

Russell Smith

Joined 2020 Russell Joined the Royal Marines at the age of 22. Serving ten years and completing two tours of Iraq and a tour of Afghanistan, Russell was lucky enough to experience training all over the world, his favourite place being the arctic of Norway! After leaving the Marines, Russell went into the Maritime Security

Stuart Jeffrey

Joined 2020 Stuart joined the 1st Battalion the Royal Welch Fusiliers in 1994 and over his 24 year career, Stuart progressed from a Fusilier (Private soldier) to a WO2 (Warrant Officer). Throughout Stuart’s career he had an active role on multiple operational tours to Northern Ireland, Iraq and Afghanistan plus numerous overseas exercises to Canada,

Steve Trewinnard

Joined 2020 Steve served in the Army for 25 years and left as a WO2 in the Infantry (2PWRR). He really enjoyed his time in the forces and served in a variety of theatres to include Northern Ireland, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan. During his time in active duty, Steve was posted to train recruits at

Karl Bartlett

Joined 2021 As the child of a military family, I grew up all over the world, however, I think of Nottingham as my home having spent more time there than anywhere else and I am extremely excited to finally return, as a Skills Instructor at the MPTC in Nottingham, after a 30 year absence. I

Sophie Spowart

Joined 2021 My early years were spent growing up in Spain where I attended Spanish state primary and secondary schools leading to me now being able to speak, read and write in fluent Spanish. I have always enjoyed a more hands on approach to learning and being outdoors, so I returned to the UK in

Richard Fell

Joined 2021 I joined the Army is September 2006 and served 9 years in the Royal Engineers as a C3S operator. I served in Hohne Germany for the first 5 years of my service, where I deployed on major exercises to Kenya, Canada and Jordon. I deployed on two operational tours to Iraq on telic

Laurence Corbett

Joined 2018 Ronnie is the MPCT Regional Operations Manager for the North Region. Ronnie has been serving with MPCT since April 2018 and currently lives in Catterick Garrison North Yorkshire. Ronnie is currently responsible for Leading and Managing the Quality of Education across all four North East Colleges located at Newcastle, Bishop Auckland, South Shields

Lee Richards

Joined 2015 Lee joined the Army in 2000 serving as an infantry soldier with the Royal Welch Fusiliers.During this time Lee completed two tours of duty in Iraq on OP TELIC 2 and OP TELIC 4. Since leaving the Army Lee has worked in the fitness industry as a fitness instructor, personal trainer and fitness