Professional Profile
A highly motivated, hardworking Project Manager with a track record of proven leadership and stakeholder satisfaction, Richard is an experienced manager with 31 years’ experience of assessment and verification in the Engineering, Lift and Logistic industries.
29 years experience in engineering and logistics managing a team of 25 assessors and 8 verifiers through various qualifications, with standardised processes to a targeted programme for one of the largest OFSTED Grade 1 colleges in the country. Timely achievement being a priority with progression to higher qualifications.
He is a qualified PAC Analyst, saving companies thousands of pounds with leaner production methods. Developing training programmes for some of the largest paper companies in the UK. Working with lift SMEs to develop their qualification at level 2, 3, and 4.
IOSH qualified, carrying out H&S Vetting to external companies, plus Operator Asset Care delivery to maximise flexibility within a company.
Richards holds teaching qualifications to 7307 parts 1 & 2, and delivers TAQA qualifications and upgrades to ensure quality delivery.
Experience includes:
Designing and delivering training programs for major UK paper manufacturers.
Collaborating with lift SMEs to develop qualifications at Levels 2, 3, and 4.
Conducting H & S vetting for external coms as an IOSH-qualified professional.
Implementing Operator Asset Care strategies to enhance workforce flexibility and asset reliability.
Richard holds teaching qualifications (7307 Parts 1 & 2) and delivers TAQA qualifications and upgrades to ensure consistent quality in training and assessment.
He has delivered NVQ qualifications and promotions to many companies large and small throughout the UK IE.
We have delivered NVQ qualifications and promotions to many companies large and small throughout the UK IE, including:
I had the pleasure of completing my A1 and V1 Assessor courses with Richard Baskerville, and I can honestly say he was a huge part of my success. Richard is a true professional and an absolute gent - supportive, approachable, and incredibly knowledgeable.
The course itself was delivered in a clear, engaging and practical way, making even the more complex elements easy to understand. Richard’s guidance, patience and real-world insights gave me the confidence to progress and ultimately pass.
Richard has been instrumental in shaping and delivering our training and development strategy. His dedication and expertise have led to the successful establishment of a team of qualified NVQ Assessors, and he has played a pivotal role in delivering NVQ qualifications to the majority of our engineering workforce. His commitment to excellence and deep understanding of industry standards have significantly elevated the capabilities and professionalism of our engineering teams.
Richard’s collaborative approach, combined with his thorough knowledge of vocational training, has made him an invaluable asset to Classic Lifts. His efforts have not only enhanced individual careers but also contributed to the overall growth and quality assurance of our business.
Richard has effectively trained and guided our engineers through their NVQ Engineering qualifications – from level 2 through to level 4. Our most recent achievers are a Level 2 Stairlift Engineer and a Level 3 Lift Engineer – both steered successfully through with Richard’s professional and determined guidance.
We very much value and respect Richard, we rely on him to achieve the outcome for our trainees, and we know that whatever discipline he is delivering will be successful.
Contact Us
Retford, Nottinghamshire
+44 (0)7530 822384
richard.baskerville01@gmail.com