Our Team

Brendan Newell

General Manager

Brendan joined Competency Training as Compliance and Development Manager in 2010, taking on responsibility for RTO compliance and course development. Brendan is passionate about learning and development and his previous experience as an education and training professional is vast and varied, including time as a product support systems and training specialist with Boeing Defence Australia. Highly qualified, Brendan holds a Master of Education, Diploma of Training and Assessment and Certificates IV in Frontline Management and Training and Assessment. In 2014 Brendan also took on responsibility for our Competency Assurance business.

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Was a great teacher and a very friendly people person, will be recommending courses to my company.

(EEHA Student)

The overall experience with Competency Training was excellent, very professional. From our original inquiry, arranging technical training, to completion was seamless.

(On-site Course Delivery)

The trainer was an extremely knowledgeable instructor. His delivery of the course was outstanding and he is very friendly and approachable.

(EEHA Student)

Great course. Will highly recommend to other staff. Trainer was great and very welcoming.

(EEHA Student)

I have left the course feeling a lot more confident in my abilities to complete my EEHA responsibilities at site. There was a lot of content but our trainer delivered it in a way that was not overwhelming.

(EEHA Student)

Fantastic course content led by a great teacher. Very happy, and I feel that I have learnt a lot in the week.

(EEHA Student)

There is more than enough in the course content to make sure we walk away qualified.

Stuart Grant

(Cert IV Instrumentation Student)