Overview
GP is the trading name and service mark for both General Physics (UK) Limited and its parent company General Physics Corporation (GPC), a wholly owned subsidiary of GP Strategies. GP Strategies trades on the New York Stock Exchange as GPX.
Founded in 1966, with a world-wide staff of 1400 professionals, including over 120 in the UK, GPC is one of the largest consultancy and training providers in the world and has provided training support in over 70 countries. GP has been trading in the UK since 1997, and its UK acquisitions have been trading since 1972. Our core business is training and development.
In the UK, GP operates from 18 strategically placed offices delivering a wide range of training programmes for local and central government, manufacturing, retail, finance, utilities, and other major commercial and industrial sectors.
We have dedicated training facilities in the following locations:
- Alton
- Bath
- Birkenhead
- Burnham
- Chilcompton
- Gateshead
- Glasgow
- Greenock
- Halifax
- Hampshire
- Leamington Spa
- Paisley
- Solihull
- Stockport x 2
- Stockton
- Weymouth
- Yeovil
GP has over twenty years experience in the development and delivery of NVQ and Apprenticeship programmes which meet both the workforce development and business support needs of large companies and their employees.
Mission
GP's mission is to improve an organisation's performance and competitiveness through the effective integration of people, processes, and technologies. We accomplish this by providing innovative training, engineering, and consulting solutions in long-term partnership with our customers.
Vision
GP's vision is to be the most respected and preferred leader in performance improvement.
WBL Mission
GP aims to offer the highest quality training to all individuals irrespective of their background or ability level. We will continue to work in partnership with employers and other committed organisations to provide training and employment opportunities to learners in order that they may acquire new skills and fulfil their potential.
