James Lancashire
As an experienced mountaineer who has summited all seven of the highest mountains on each continent, James’ passion and interests lie in enabling clients to experience genuine adventure with a view to implementing real change and development in the workplace. He has worked in the learning and development sector for over fourteen years, ten of which he has spent with The Trust. James specialises in apprentice development and developing non-technical key skills. Having worked with The Trust’s entire portfolio of apprentice clients, he has developed a versatile and flexible approach and has an acute understanding of the need to tailor the programme to the objectives and abilities of the group.
Areas of expertise
Experiential learning
Customer service skills development
Key client experience
BAE Systems
Airbus
Volkswagen Group
CITB ConstructionSkills
Credentials - Academic
Diploma in Neuro Linguistic Programming
ILM – First Line Management Course
Credentials - Outdoor and Technical
Mountain Walking Leader
Single Pitch Supervisor
Winter Mountain Leader
White Water Safety Course
5* Open Canoe Assessment
Coaching Processes Course
RYA Safety Boat Certificate & L3 Power Boating
RYA Dinghy Instructor (with Coastal Endorsement)
Local Cave and Mine Leader Level 2 (trained)
Key Projects
Client manager for Volkswagen Group apprentice development programme































