IT Consultancy & Training

Advisory, Skills and Enablement

IT Consultancy & Training

The Capability We Build

Twenty-eight services across advisory and training — the decisions, and then the people who have to live with them.

Advice That Survives Your Budget

Strategy, enterprise architecture and virtual CIO or CTO advisory, costed in terms a finance function will accept. We would rather tell you a workload should not move, or that buying beats building, than sell you the larger engagement and be right about neither.

Capability You Keep

Training in the stacks we build on ourselves, taught by the engineers who use them — plus the awareness, adoption and service-management training that decides whether a rollout lands. The point is that your own people can run it after we leave.

Every group below is drawn from the capability list we publish on the services page. See the full list

Service Catalogue

Advisory, Technical Skills and Delivery

Twenty-eight services across five groups. Everything below is on the page whether or not scripting is available — the tabs only choose which group is in view.

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

Board-level work: what the estate should look like in three years, what it costs to get there, and which decisions have to be taken in what order.

6 Solutions

  • STRATEGY

Digital Transformation Roadmapping

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

An assessment of where the organisation is now, a target it can credibly reach, and the phases between them.

Purpose Replace a wish list with a sequence, so each phase pays for or de-risks the one that follows it.

Focus areas
  • Current-State Assessment
  • Target Architecture
  • Phasing

Digital Transformation Roadmapping

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

An assessment of where the organisation is now, a target it can credibly reach, and the phases between them.

Purpose Replace a wish list with a sequence, so each phase pays for or de-risks the one that follows it.

Focus areas
  • Current-State Assessment
  • Target Architecture
  • Phasing

IT Strategy & Business Alignment

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

Technology plans built from what the business is trying to do rather than from what the technology can do.

Purpose Stop IT spend and business priorities drifting apart until neither side trusts the other’s numbers.

Focus areas
  • Capability Mapping
  • Prioritisation
  • Stakeholder Alignment

Enterprise Architecture Design

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

A structured view of systems, data and integration that new work has to fit into.

Purpose Keep each project from solving its own problem in a way that creates three for everybody else.

Focus areas
  • TOGAF
  • Reference Architecture
  • Integration Patterns

Virtual CIO/CTO Advisory

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

Senior technology leadership on a fractional basis, for organisations that need the judgement but not the salary.

Purpose Get the seniority to challenge vendors, own the roadmap and report to the board without a full-time hire.

Focus areas
  • Fractional Leadership
  • Board Reporting
  • Vendor Strategy

IT Budgeting & ROI Planning

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

Total cost of ownership modelled across the life of a decision, not just its purchase price.

Purpose Make the case for spend in terms a finance function will accept, and know when a project stops paying back.

Focus areas
  • TCO Modelling
  • ROI Analysis
  • Capex & Opex

Cloud Readiness & Migration Strategy

Strategic & Advisory Consultancy

An honest assessment of which workloads should move, which should not, and in what order.

Purpose Avoid the two usual failures: migrating everything because it is fashionable, or nothing because it is hard.

Focus areas
  • Readiness Assessment
  • Workload Analysis
  • Migration Waves

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

Engagements scoped around a single question — how exposed are we, should we build or buy, will we actually recover — answered with evidence rather than opinion.

6 Solutions

  • TECHNICAL

Cybersecurity Risk & Vulnerability Assessments

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

A measured view of exposure across the estate, with findings ranked by what they would actually cost you.

Purpose Direct limited security budget at the risks that matter instead of the ones that scan most loudly.

Focus areas
  • Risk Register
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Remediation Plan

Cybersecurity Risk & Vulnerability Assessments

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

A measured view of exposure across the estate, with findings ranked by what they would actually cost you.

Purpose Direct limited security budget at the risks that matter instead of the ones that scan most loudly.

Focus areas
  • Risk Register
  • Vulnerability Scanning
  • Remediation Plan

Data Analytics & Business Intelligence Strategy

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

How data is modelled, where it lives and which numbers the organisation agrees to run on.

Purpose Get one version of each figure, so meetings argue about the decision rather than about the spreadsheet.

Focus areas
  • Data Modelling
  • Reporting Layer
  • KPI Definition

Software Selection & “Build vs. Buy” Analysis

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

A requirements matrix, a shortlist and a cost comparison across building it and buying it.

Purpose Make the choice on evidence, and know the switching cost before the contract rather than after it.

Focus areas
  • Requirements Matrix
  • Vendor Evaluation
  • TCO Comparison

DevOps & Infrastructure Optimization

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

A review of how work actually reaches production, and where it stalls on the way.

Purpose Shorten the distance between a commit and a release without lowering the bar it has to clear.

Focus areas
  • Pipeline Review
  • Bottleneck Analysis
  • Automation Coverage

Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

Recovery time and recovery point objectives agreed with the business, then a plan built to meet them.

Purpose Find out whether the plan works during a rehearsal rather than during an incident.

Focus areas
  • RTO & RPO
  • Continuity Plan
  • Recovery Testing

Compliance & Regulatory Auditing

Technical & Specialized Consultancy

Current practice mapped against the obligations that apply, with the gaps written down.

Purpose Walk into an audit knowing what will be found, and having already started closing it.

Focus areas
  • Gap Assessment
  • Control Mapping
  • Evidence Pack

Technical Skills Training

Training in the stacks we build on ourselves — the same frameworks, platforms and tooling our delivery teams work in every day.

6 Solutions

  • SKILLS

Software & Application Development (Next.js, Golang Gin Framework, PostgreSQL)

Technical Skills Training

Application development in the stack we build on ourselves, from framework fundamentals to database design.

Purpose Give your developers working competence in the tools your own systems are written in.

Focus areas
  • Next.js
  • Golang Gin
  • PostgreSQL

Software & Application Development (Next.js, Golang Gin Framework, PostgreSQL)

Technical Skills Training

Application development in the stack we build on ourselves, from framework fundamentals to database design.

Purpose Give your developers working competence in the tools your own systems are written in.

Focus areas
  • Next.js
  • Golang Gin
  • PostgreSQL

Cloud Platform Training (OpenStack)

Technical Skills Training

Operating and administering an OpenStack private cloud, taught against a real deployment rather than slides.

Purpose Leave your team able to run the platform themselves rather than depending on whoever built it.

Focus areas
  • OpenStack
  • Private Cloud
  • Hands-on Labs

Network & Infrastructure Administration (Cisco, CompTIA)

Technical Skills Training

Routing, switching and infrastructure administration along the Cisco and CompTIA syllabuses.

Purpose Build the baseline competence an infrastructure team needs, and prepare candidates for the exams.

Focus areas
  • Cisco
  • CompTIA
  • Routing & Switching

Cybersecurity & Ethical Hacking

Technical Skills Training

Offensive technique taught defensively — how intrusions actually work, practised in a contained lab.

Purpose Understand an attack well enough to detect and stop it, not just to recognise its name.

Focus areas
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing
  • Lab Exercises

AI & Machine Learning Implementation

Technical Skills Training

Taking a model from a notebook to something that runs, is monitored and can be retrained.

Purpose Move past experiments to machine learning that is actually in production and maintained.

Focus areas
  • Model Training
  • MLOps
  • Applied AI

Data Science & Advanced Analytics

Technical Skills Training

Statistical method, feature work and the visual presentation of a result someone has to act on.

Purpose Produce analysis that holds up to scrutiny and is understood by the people who commissioned it.

Focus areas
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Feature Engineering
  • Visualisation

User & Operational Training

The training that decides whether a rollout lands: awareness, everyday tooling, onboarding onto new systems, and the service frameworks around them.

5 Solutions

  • USERS

Security Awareness & Phishing Simulation

User & Operational Training

Awareness training reinforced with simulated phishing, measured over time rather than run once.

Purpose Move the click rate, which is the only awareness number that means anything.

Focus areas
  • Phishing Simulation
  • Awareness Modules
  • Reporting

Security Awareness & Phishing Simulation

User & Operational Training

Awareness training reinforced with simulated phishing, measured over time rather than run once.

Purpose Move the click rate, which is the only awareness number that means anything.

Focus areas
  • Phishing Simulation
  • Awareness Modules
  • Reporting

Productivity Suite Mastery (Microsoft 365, Google Workspace)

User & Operational Training

Practical competence in the everyday suite, including the collaboration features most people never find.

Purpose Recover the hours lost to doing manually what the tools already do, and to duplicated documents.

Focus areas
  • Microsoft 365
  • Google Workspace
  • Collaboration

New System Onboarding & Adoption

User & Operational Training

Structured onboarding for a newly introduced system, with adoption tracked after go-live.

Purpose Stop a good system failing because nobody was shown how it fits their actual job.

Focus areas
  • Onboarding Path
  • Adoption Tracking
  • Floorwalking

IT Service Management (ITSM) Frameworks (ITIL, Agile)

User & Operational Training

Service management practice along ITIL and Agile lines, applied to how your teams already work.

Purpose Give support and delivery a shared vocabulary and a process that survives the people who wrote it.

Focus areas
  • ITIL
  • Agile
  • Service Desk

Proprietary Software/ERP User Training

User & Operational Training

Role-based training on an ERP or in-house system, built around what each role actually does in it.

Purpose Train people on their own workflow rather than on a generic tour of every module.

Focus areas
  • ERP Modules
  • Role-based Training
  • Job Aids

Training Delivery Models

The same material delivered in whichever shape fits — a workshop on site, a portal people work through at their own pace, or one-to-one time with an executive.

5 Solutions

  • DELIVERY

Bespoke In-House Workshops

Training Delivery Models

Sessions run at your site on a curriculum written against your systems and your constraints.

Purpose Train a team together on the environment they will go back to, using their own examples.

Focus areas
  • On-site
  • Tailored Curriculum
  • Small Cohorts

Bespoke In-House Workshops

Training Delivery Models

Sessions run at your site on a curriculum written against your systems and your constraints.

Purpose Train a team together on the environment they will go back to, using their own examples.

Focus areas
  • On-site
  • Tailored Curriculum
  • Small Cohorts

On-Demand E-Learning Portals

Training Delivery Models

Material people work through at their own pace, with progress visible to whoever owns the programme.

Purpose Cover shift workers, distributed teams and new joiners without rerunning the same session forever.

Focus areas
  • Self-paced
  • Progress Tracking
  • Refreshers

One-to-One Executive Coaching

Training Delivery Models

Private sessions for senior staff who need the substance without sitting in a room with their own team.

Purpose Let leadership ask the basic questions candidly, which most will not do in front of the people they manage.

Focus areas
  • 1:1 Sessions
  • Executive Briefings
  • Confidential

Intensive Bootcamp Sessions

Training Delivery Models

Multi-day immersion, heavy on hands-on lab work and assessed at the end.

Purpose Take a group from little exposure to working competence inside a defined block of time.

Focus areas
  • Multi-day
  • Hands-on Labs
  • Assessment

Certification Preparation Programs

Training Delivery Models

Preparation mapped to a published exam blueprint, with practice testing and a study plan.

Purpose Get candidates through the exam first time, rather than paying for the retake.

Focus areas
  • Exam Blueprint
  • Practice Tests
  • Study Plan

Ready to plan it, or to train for it?

Tell us the decision you are facing or the gap in your team. We will come back with a scope, a delivery format and a straight answer on cost.

Schedule a Consultation