FOUNDER & CEO

James has a rich background in welding and inspection, starting his career as a welding apprentice in 2003

Over the years, he has held various roles, including working as a Lead Welding Engineer for TechnipFMC and providing consultancy and lectureship support to TWI Training

At Carbon Arc, James focuses on delivering comprehensive engineering and training solutions across sectors like Defence, Civil Nuclear, and Aerospace

His passion for teaching and sharing knowledge is evident in his approach to training, where he emphasizes practical application and engagement with theoretical concepts

LEAD WELDING ENIGNEER & LECTURER

Paul is a highly experienced Training and Welding Engineering Consultant at Carbon Arc.

With a career spanning over two decades, Paul has established himself as a leading professional in welding engineering and inspection. His extensive experience in welding processes, inspection techniques, and quality assurance has been pivotal in delivering exceptional services to clients across various industries.

At Carbon Arc, Paul is dedicated to sharing his expertise through comprehensive training programs and consultancy services. His hands-on approach and commitment to excellence ensure that our clients receive the highest standard of education and support, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their fields.

Paul's passion for education and training is evident in his work, making him an invaluable asset to the Carbon Arc team.

EXAMINATION CONSULTANT

Robert Allsworth is a highly experienced professional in the field of welding and inspection. He previously served as the Chief Examiner for Welding Programmes at TWI, where he oversaw the certification and examination processes for various welding qualifications. His extensive experience and leadership have been instrumental in his career.

Currently, Robert supports Carbon Arc Training and Consultancy Limited with examination services, ensuring the best possible systems are in place. His dedication to maintaining high standards and his commitment to quality make him an invaluable asset to the organization.

PHOTOGRAMMETRY & DRONE INSPECTION LECTURER

Craig Scott is a versatile professional with a diverse skill set in the fields of hydrogen technology, welding, and virtual reality (VR) training. He serves as a Hydrogen & Welding Tutor at Riverside College, where he plays a crucial role in educating the next generation of engineers

Craig is also involved in innovative projects, such as the college's state-of-the-art Hydrogen Training Centre

In addition to his teaching role, Craig is a City & Guilds T Level Moderator, ensuring the quality and standards of vocational education

He is also a Drone Pilot, an EAL Scrutineer, and an Internal Quality Assurer (IQA), showcasing his broad expertise and commitment to maintaining high standards in education and training