About Us
Philip Bralsford Consultancy & Training supports engineering, manufacturing, welding, fabrication and construction companies by solving their metallurgy, welding, materials and quality management challenges.
We are recognised for precision, integrity and expertise in consultancy, audits, mentoring and technical training which transforms performance. Our technical training is designed for all levels — from new starters and apprentices to skilled technicians and managers.
We are committed to technical excellence, transparent guidance and practical development. Our audits, mentoring and technical training empower people and organisations to perform with confidence.
Our expertise is provided by our professionally accredited Chartered Engineers, Metallurgists, Materials Engineers and Welding Specialists, with Lead Auditor qualifications and decades of industry experience working for leading engineering companies.
We provide professional consultancy services offering expert guidance & technical support in Metallurgy, Welding & Materials Engineering.
We also offer our expertise & extensive experience to help companies achieve factory production control and welding quality management systems certification to BS EN 1090 and ISO 3834.
We also provide our structured Technical Mentoring, aimed at developing the next generation of metallurgists, materials engineers, welding specialists and quality professionals.
We also deliver specialist Quality & Technical Audits that go beyond compliance — identifying root causes, strengthening systems and driving measurable improvement across metals, welding and materials industries.
We have also developed a wide range of flexible, self study technical training courses & qualifications. With self study, candidates can start and progress through the course at anytime, anywhere & at their own pace. No need to wait for course dates for classroom-based or online training courses and no need to pay travelling expenses & to spend time away paying for hotels & other living expenses. All course materials are posted & e-mailed to the candidate. Our courses are focussed on providing practical, work-place ready skills that employers and industry require. We also offer a range of on-site technical training courses for presentation at client's company premises.
Are you a training provider looking to grow your technical training course offerings quickly, professionally and with proven industry impact? If so, we also offer for purchase our range of complete course packages, which include all the course materials required to enable training providers, further & higher educational institutions and employers, provide industry-leading technical education in Metallurgy, Materials Science & Engineering, Welding Technology, Brazing Technology and Quality Management.
We have also developed a range publications: 'Materials Engineering Handbooks' covering a wide range of topics in Materials Engineering. Each Handbook has a focus on the knowledge and skills requirements of industry and is visually authoritative — ideal for reference, self-learning & development & in-house training. Unlike purely academic texts, the content of Materials Engineering Handbooks is shaped by real industry experience — practical, clear and built for everyday use. They provide practical materials engineering guidance written from real‑world industry experience that engineers, inspectors, technicians, apprentices and trainees can use immediately.
Our Clients
We have established a prestigious client base across a wide range of industry sectors including:
Oil & Gas
Aerospace
Construction
Chemical Processing
Metals Manufacturing
Fabrication & Welding
Power Generation, including Nuclear
Rail
Heavy Engineering
Automotive
Inspection & Testing
Consumer Products
Professional Bodies & Trade Associations
Research & Development
Science & Technology
Conformity Assessment Bodies
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Client & Candidate Feedback
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To discuss your enquiry for any of our products & services, please contact our Principal Consultant, Tutor & Lead Auditor, Philip Bralsford CEng MIMMM MWeldI DipMet MMet MBA: