Academic

• MSc - Cranfield University in Transport Studies. (1984).
  
  
• BA - The Open University in Systems and Sociology. (1978).
  
  
• BA (Honours) - The Open University (1994)
  
  
• Professional Diploma in Mentoring. Leeds Metropolitan University. (2000).
  
  
• City & Guilds. Further Education Teachers Certificate. (1978).
  
  

  Professional Qualifications

• Certificate of Professional Competence, Haulage / Passenger, National / International. (1984).

• NVQ. TDLB. D32-34 Assessor / Verifier Awards. (1997).

• Certificate in Health & Safety. Chartered Institute of Environmental Health. (1999).

• Certificate in Computing (Basic). Shipley College. (2001).

  Professional Institute Memberships

• FIFP. Fellow of Institute of Freight Forwarders (now the Institute of Freight Professionals). (1965).

• FILT. Fellow of Institute of Logistics, (now the Institute of Logistics and Transport). (1984).

• FCIT. Fellow of Chartered Institute of Transport, (now the Institute of Logistics and Transport). (1985).

• FCMI. Fellow of the Chartered Management Institute.. (2007).

• MCIPD. Member of Institute of Personnel and Development, (now the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development). (1993).

• MCIPS. Member of Chartered Institute of Purchasing and Supply.
  (1993).
  
  
• MInstTA. Member of Institute of Transport Administration. (2000 to 2001).
  
  
• MIEx. Member of Institute of Export. (2000 to 2003).
  
  
• MInstLM. Member of the Institute of Leadership and Management. (2002).
  
  
• MIMC. Member of the Institute of Management Consultancy. (2002).

  Recent Courses attended

• Effective Documents Using Word (2002)
  
• Professional Presentation Using Power-point (2002)
  
• Advanced Internet Search Techniques (2002)
  
• Improving Web-sites (2002)
  
• Managing Web-sites (2003)
  
• Working Time Directive (2003)
  
• Green Fleet Management (2003)
  
• Leadership & Management (2004)
• SAPICS Annual Conference: Supply Chain Vitality (2006)
• The Logistics and Supply Chain Event/Conference. “Oriana” (2006)
• LOGICON Conference 2007, Brussels, Belgium
• SAPICS Annual Conference, Sun City RSA, (2007)
• “Better Thinking Gets Better Results” LVT Accredited Training (2007)
• APICS Annual Conference, Denver, USA (2007)