David Finden serves as the Managing Director and Lead Internal Verifier at Trade Assessments Limited, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction training and assessment. With over a decade of experience in the industry, David has been instrumental in guiding...
David Finden serves as the Managing Director and Lead Internal Verifier at Trade Assessments Limited, where he plays a pivotal role in shaping the future of construction training and assessment. With over a decade of experience in the industry, David has been instrumental in guiding the company’s mission to empower construction workers through the achievement of NVQ qualifications. Under his leadership, Trade Assessments has successfully trained and assessed a diverse range of construction professionals, ensuring they meet the rigorous standards required for qualifications ranging from Level 2 to Level 6.
Recently, Trade Assessments Limited has achieved accreditation from City & Guilds, a significant milestone that enhances the credibility and recognition of their training programs. This accreditation allows the company to expand its offerings, providing clients with access to high-quality training in operating construction plant machinery, as well as essential safety protocols. David’s expertise as an accredited assessor and his deep understanding of construction safety standards have been crucial in developing comprehensive training modules that not only meet regulatory requirements but also equip workers with practical skills for the job.
In addition to his role at Trade Assessments, David is actively involved in maintaining compliance with various industry standards, including those set by the Construction Awards Alliance, Scottish Qualifications Authority, CPCS, NPORS, and NRSWA. His commitment to excellence is further demonstrated by the company's membership in the Matrix Standard, which underscores their dedication to delivering effective training and assessment services. With a focus on apprenticeships and continuous professional development, David Finden is at the forefront of advancing the skills and qualifications of the construction workforce, ensuring they are well-prepared to meet the challenges of a dynamic industry.