At MJ Quinn we are proud to have an industry leading Training Academy through which all of our engineers are inducted, skilled and accredited. In 2018 over 740 engineers attended our Training Academy developing and improving their skills.

Our team of dedicated trainers and operational support staff are qualified to accredit engineers across a wide range of Openreach modules and telecommunications qualifications including copper and managed provision installations, One Fibre Network; fibre to the premises and cabling, working at heights, confined space awareness and asbestos awareness.

At the MJ Quinn Training Academy, we have a full suite of bespoke equipment to aide our learner journey. Our onsite facilities include:

• Multiple telegraph poles, used to teach and accredit engineers to climb and safely work at heights.
• Linked joint boxes used to replicate underground working conditions.
• PCP cabinets to educate engineers about safe roadside working and to teach e-side to d-side jumpering.
• Live DSLAMS facilitating training on port repair and card infills.
• Exchange Frames complete with working lines which simulate a working exchange environment.
• Live copper bays designed to replicate a full premises install.
• Fibre bays designed to simulate a full install.
• Fibre exchange equipment, SOF, OFF & OFRs.

Location

Our Training Academy is situated at:
Unit B, Millbrook Court, Knowsley, Liverpool, L34 9AS

Testimonials

“Excellent trainers and great delivery. All staff friendly and approachable.
My mentor was spot on.”

David, Suffolk

“Training level was excellent and trainer was excellent, took the time to explain everything.”

Artur, Somerset

“Most useful elements were the practical side and live working. Really good, energetic training from the trainer, wants you to succeed.”

Stephen, Newcastle

“Before I arrived at the training school, I was a bit worried not knowing entirely what to expect, but my mind was soon put as ease by the friendly and welcoming staff. The training itself was easy to follow and there was always help on hand if I needed it.”

Julie, Kent

“Brilliant teacher, made the week very enjoyable.”

Ben, Yorkshire

“Operational Support Team were patient and very helpful. Excellent training experience. The training from start to finish was brilliant. They are a credit to MJ Quinn.”

Jack, Greater London

“Really enjoyed my training, initially I found this week overwhelming but the care and skill the team have given the whole group was spot on.”

Mohamad, Glasgow

“The training from start to finish was brilliant, very good, informative, brilliant.”

Barry, East Midlands

“I have been able to go from knowing absolutely nothing about telecoms to being able to contribute to building a brand-new fibre network from the ground up in a relatively short time.”

Adrienne, Merseyside