Dane has been training in the martial arts for over 21 years and is the holder of an impressive four black belts and various other personal security related instructional qualifications. In addition to this, he has worked for many years in and around the security industry specialising in training for the interventions and the psychology of conflict.
Dane started his training career in the catering and hospitality industry and spent several years in practical skills and customer focus training. He then moved into HR training for a large logistics organisation supplying security, man guarding and close protection solutions. It was here that Dane developed his keen interest in the areas of emotional intelligence and conflict resolution.
Dane has actively developed these skills and interests and has achieved the status of NLP Master Practitioner and is a senior trainer, assessor and consultant for numerous organisations. His current role with City of Westminster College as Deputy Head of Business and Educational Partnerships (Training Projects Manager) allows him the freedom to devise corporate training programmes aimed at personal safety whilst developing community awareness initiatives. This has been recognised in his two awards from the Metropolitan Police. Qualifications
Certificate in Education NLP Master Practitioner City & Guilds (C&G) - Teacher Training Certificate Master Practitioner Hypnotherapy & Time Line Therapy Post Graduate Diploma Coaching & Mentoring BTEC - Diploma in Business & Finance Management Studies Diploma Counselling Skills
Suzy Lamplugh/CIEH Personal Safety & Conflict Resolution Trainer SIA/MAYBO Physical Interventions Trainer First Aid Instructor (NUCO - HSE Approved) First Aid Assessor (NUCO - HSE Approved) BJT Trainer (Skills for Security Approved) CIEH - Trainer Training Award NVQ - Trainer & Assessor Award (A1) NVQ - Internal Verifier Award (V1) Gym Instructor (YMCA) City & Guilds Trainer: Health & Safety, Catering, Security, Stewarding & Personal Safety
4th Degree Black Sash in Shaolin Kung Fu 3rd Dan Black Belt in Free Style Karate (WAKO) 2nd Dan Black Belt in Brithai (BNMAA) 1st Dan Black Belt in Wado Ryu Karate Approved TSDT Instructor (TSDT)
Risk Assessment Principles & Practice Level 4 Implementing HACCP Regulations Level 4 Advanced Health & Safety Certificate Advanced Food Safety Certificate Four Day First Aid at Work (HSE) COSHH Level 3 Child protection trained Enhanced CRB check
Awards and Recognition
2007 - Staff Award for external customer service 2005 - Metropolitan Police Award for working in the community 2004 - Metropolitan Black Police Association Leadership & Empowerment Award 2004 - BNMAA/AMA Award for contributions to Martial Arts 2000 - 2002: British Martial Arts Team Coach 2000 - BOMAT International Martial Arts Champion 1998 - National AMA Karate Freestyle Champion Dane set up the first Prince’s Trust Programme in Westminster and achieved an 85% success rate in the first year. This programme has now been successfully running for over ten years. Dane also developed the first UK Martial Arts training programme based on NVQs. Employment
2004 - Present: City of Westminster College - Training Contracts Manager 2003 - 2004: ISS Facilities Services London - Training & Quality Manager (Logistics and HR) 2001 - 2005: College of North East London/Enterprise & Employment Training - Programme Manager 1998 - 2001: Haringey DSO Catering & Cleaning - Area Catering & Cleaning/Training Manager Training for Skills: Catering, Retail & Security Training Manager Turning Point (ROMA ~Drug Project): Health & Hygiene Training Manager Camden Jobtrain (Network Training): Catering Training Manager
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