Training provider Building Engineering Services Training (BEST) has announced a strategic alliance with Electrical Assessment Services.

EAS is an electrotechnical training company specialising in NVQ level three awards, craft apprenticeships and skills enhancement.

The alliance will enable BEST to provide a full electrotechnical training package for its partner employers.

Mark Brenner, BEST chief executive, said: “We are delighted that the heads of agreement have now been signed. EAS has a fantastic reputation, and we are proud to be aligned with a specialist.

“This will further support our commitment to delivering quality training across the building services engineering m&e spectrum.”

Martin Payne, managing director of EAS UK, said: “This is an exciting move for EAS, which has gone from strength to strength since its launch. The alliance means the building services engineering sector has a training provider with national reach.”