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We teach the critical AI, digital and human skills needed to transform in a changing world. 

For over 40 years, our training programmes have helped businesses and individuals to grow and drive digital transformation. 

We've supported 4,000 clients in over 40 territories in their digital transformation journey through our skills training, expert-led courses and apprenticeship programmes.  

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Why choose QA?

Deeper expertise

Best-in-class content & know-how enabled by 450 QA in-house experts and ~40 technology & certification partners.

More ways to learn

One-stop shop of instructor-led, self-paced digital and blended learning solutions via individual courses, subscriptions and apprenticeships.

Tailored for you

Tailored programmatic learning at scale, including custom courses, labs and learning paths to learn, master and apply targeted skills.

A partner you can trust

Europe's biggest and North America's fastest growing technology and digital training partner with 40 years experience and ~7000 organisations served.

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Our people

Businesses don’t transform, people do

Our people have decades of award-winning experience

We’ve partnered with 4,000 clients in over 40+ territories in their digital transformation journey. Get to know some of the people at QA.

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Our history

We learn and innovate so you can

For nearly 40 years, we’ve helped companies Learn. To Grow.

1985

Three former Intel employees formed QA

1990s

Acquisition of the training division for CapGemini

2006

QA was bought by Interquad and became QA-IQ

2017

CVC Capital Partners acquire QA

2018

QA delivers training to 285,000 people and 4,000 businesses

2019

QA acquires Cloud Academy, the world-class tech learning platform

2021

QA acquires Circus Street for eCommerce and digital marketing

2024

QA unified as an end-to-end learning business serving 96% of the FTSE

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We partner with the best

Inclusion matters

Diversity and empathy matter at QA

The tech sector has a diversity problem. We are taking that problem very seriously. So seriously, we have taken matters into our own hands with several inclusion initiatives. Internally, our Diversity & Inclusion Champions drive several initiatives to help QA as an organisation to be informed, aware, accessible and inclusive.

Diversity & inclusion at QA

Apprenticeship reviews and learner stories

We've worked with many leading organisations across the UK to help them begin their apprenticeship journey and find new talent. Hear from our learners and clients about their experience with QA apprenticeships. 

Apprenticeship reviews Apprentice Stories QA achieves 'Good' rating by Ofsted in 2025
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Teach the Nation

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Teach the Nation is part of our mission to make tech education accessible to all, providing free interactive workshops to empower anyone with the skills to stand out in today's competitive job market.

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Careers in the UK

If you are looking for roles within London, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Slough, Swindon, Cheltenham, and Birmingham locations please visit our careers portal.

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Careers in Europe and USA

If you are looking for roles within Italy, Switzerland, and USA, please visit our careers portal.

Explore our careers in Europe and USA

Our awards

Take a look at some of the awards we've received or our work in digital and tech training and apprenticeships.

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FAQs

Learn more about QA

What courses and training programmes does QA offer? 

We are a leading provider of technology training, certifications and talent programmes, helping individuals and organisations build the skills they need for today’s digital economy. We work with learners and businesses across the UK and the United States, supporting everything from individual upskilling to large‑scale workforce transformation.

Industry-leading digital and AI training

QA offers one of the widest portfolios of digital and human training in the market. Our courses span key skills areas, including in-demand AI skills training, industry-leading data training and expert-led cyber security courses and certifications. We also offer training in cloud computing, software and devops, digital marketing, IT infrastructure, project management and leadership. 

By combining cutting‑edge technical expertise with essential human skills, we help business to stay relevant and drive transformation at pace. 

Specialists in data and AI Skills

Data and artificial intelligence sit at the heart of our training offering. From foundational data literacy to advanced AI and machine learning programmes, we support learners at every stage of their journey.

Our data and AI apprenticeships training includes courses in data analysis, data engineering, machine learning, automation, and responsible AI, helping organisations unlock the value of data while preparing for the future of work.

Flexible learning that fits around you

QA delivers training in a range of flexible formats to suit different learning styles and business needs. Learners can choose from instructor‑led courses taught by expert practitioners, self‑paced digital learning through our online platform, and immersive, hands‑on experiences designed to build real‑world capability.

We also offer UK apprenticeship programmes, enabling organisations to attract, develop and retain talent through funded, long‑term learning pathways.

Supporting skills at every level

Whether you’re developing entry‑level talent or training senior leaders, QA provides end‑to‑end learning solutions. Our programmes are designed to help individuals gain recognised certifications, progress their careers, and build confidence with new technologies,while enabling organisations to upskill, reskill and future‑proof their teams.

Which organisations does QA partner with?

Our Partnerships

QA partners with the world’s leading technology providers, certification bodies and professional organisations to deliver training that’s relevant, trusted and aligned with real‑world demand. These partnerships ensure our learners gain access to official, accredited courses, the latest technologies, and globally recognised certifications.

Technology and AI leaders

We work closely with major global technology vendors at the forefront of Data, AI and cloud innovation. These include industry leaders such as Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, NVIDIA and Databricks, enabling us to deliver training built around the platforms and tools organisations use every day. 

Through these partnerships, QA provides official training in areas such as cloud architecture, data engineering, machine learning, generative AI and automation, helping organisations build future‑ready skills with confidence. 


Cloud and infrastructure partners

QA is an accredited training partner for leading cloud and infrastructure providers, including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Cisco, CompTIA Citrix and VMware. This allows learners to train on current technologies, prepare for certification, and apply skills directly. Our partnerships help organisations accelerate digital transformation while ensuring teams are trained to recognised industry standards.

Which clients does QA work with?

We've helped organisations from global tech companies to small businesses and government departments gain the valuable skills needed for digital transformation.

Discover the impact we’ve made and hear about careers we've boosted in our case studies.

Which certifications and accreditations does QA offer?

We deliver official, accredited training and certifications in partnership with the world’s leading technology vendors and professional bodies. 

Top data, cloud and AI certifications

QA is trusted by major technology leaders to deliver vendor‑accredited certifications in Data, AI and cloud computing. Through close partnerships with organisations such as Microsoft, AWS, Google Cloud, NVIDIA and Databricks, we offer training that prepares learners for industry‑recognised certification exams and practical application.

By training with QA, learners gain credentials that validate their expertise on the tools and platforms organisations actively use. 

Cyber security and governance accreditations

QA offers accredited training and certifications in cyber security, risk and governance through partnerships with respected industry bodies such as ISACA, CompTIA, IAPP, EC-Council, ISC2 and more. 

As an ISACA Elite Partner, QA delivers authorised training for globally recognised cyber security certifications, supporting professionals seeking to strengthen expertise in security, risk management and compliance.

Project management and IT service management certifications

We also provide accredited certifications in project management and service management, working closely with organisations such as APM, APMG International and AXELOS. 

Our project management certification catalogue includes PRINCE2 and ITIL5, with all training delivered by experienced and certified experts. 

These certifications cover widely adopted frameworks including agile delivery, project management best practice and IT service management, helping professionals gain formal recognition for their skills.

Why QA Accreditations Matter

All QA certifications and accreditations are designed to ensure:

  • Training meets official vendor and industry standards
  • Learners gain globally recognised credentials
  • Skills are aligned to current job roles and technologies
  • Organisations can trust the quality and relevance of training
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