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April Training Dates Now Available to Book!

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New animations illustrate complex processes


Dedicated training facility in North Oxfordshire

Dedicated training facility in North Oxfordshire


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BVAA is the UK's number one independent provider of valve and actuator training courses.

Our range of quality technical training courses are suitable for everyone in the industry, from graduates and those starting out in the world of work to experienced engineers looking for specialist and in-depth training.

Courses are not only delivered by some of the industry’s most knowledgeable lecturers, but are independent of any particular brand or product type. Being independent and not-for-profit, means that we can expand knowledge of the valve and actuator industry, through industry leading training, at competitive prices.

We deliver our programme of training courses face-to-face at our Banbury HQ, online via Teams and at your own premises. Our technical experts can also develop bespoke courses to fit your specific business needs.

Classroom-Based Training Courses – April 2024 Dates Now Available to Book!

Training courses are open to both members and non-members, and delegates receive full notes, course materials and a BVAA Manual.

BVAA Member Prices start from just £390.00 +VAT pp.

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Online Training Course - Introduction to Valves - 16-18 January 2024

This online course is designed as an introduction to the subject of valves and valve technology. It also covers issues relating to materials, performance, safety and the environment.

Split into 3 x 2 hour sessions, this course is aimed at individuals with limited knowledge of valves, or engineers and technicians who wish to re-introduce themselves to the subject.

Find out more, and book here.


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