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Top 25 Professional certification companies based in the United Kingdom

RevenueBase identified 117 professional certification companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026 and tracks 2,156 professional contacts across them, including 655 with verified work emails. London is the largest hub.

This list covers professional certification companies headquartered in the United Kingdom, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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117Companies
2,156Contacts tracked
655Verified emails
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The 25 largest professional certification companies based in the United Kingdom

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 117 professional certification companies based in the United Kingdom, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to professional certification companies: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Indirect evidenceLeicester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200415 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is a leading global organisation, which provides health, safety and environmental qualifications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Partial evidenceDunstable, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000267 contacts →

Partial evidence

“NQA is a leading global certification body, respected for providing flexible and supportive certification and training services that are technically advanced and meet the needs of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Partial evidenceWest Malling, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500138 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Amtivo Group provides expert certification services for ISO standards, as well as training and related services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Strong evidenceHigh Wycombe, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200132 contacts →

Strong evidence

“APMG International is a leading provider of professional certifications and best practice solutions which are available as self-study exams through APMG, or as training courses…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Partial evidenceWakefield, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500128 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Elmhurst Energy and Stroma Certification have merged.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000118 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“CREST is an international not-for-profit, membership body representing the global cyber security industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Indirect evidenceHigh Wycombe, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20094 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We are a global leader for best practice solutions.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Partial evidenceMaidenhead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20072 contacts →

Partial evidence

“NSI is the UK’s most recognised certification body for fire and security.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Partial evidenceHughenden, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,00062 contacts →

Partial evidence

“BM TRADA is proud to be part of Element, the market leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification services.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Partial evidenceWhitley Bay, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20036 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SSAIB (Security Systems and Alarms Inspection Board) is the leading certification body for organisations providing security systems and services, fire detection and alarm systems…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Strong evidenceManchester, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5032 contacts →

Strong evidence

“The British Institute of Recruiters (BIOR) is the professional body for staffing and recruitment, operating the Recruitment Certification Scheme for agencies and individual…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Indirect evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5030 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“DCD Academy is the data center industry’s premier workforce development partner.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Partial evidenceWrexham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5028 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ExVeritas delivers integrated certification, training, and safety advisory services for high-hazard industries worldwide.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Partial evidenceHarpenden, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1021 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Launched in 2010, ADISA is a UKAS accredited certification body operating including certification to a Standard 8.0 which is a UK GDPR Certification Scheme formally recognised by…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Partial evidenceCambridge, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5020 contacts →

Partial evidence

“TWI Certification Ltd (TWI CL), is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Welding Institute (TWI), formed in 1993 to exemplify the independence and impartiality required to deliver…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Partial evidenceDarlington, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5016 contacts →

Partial evidence

“QA International Certification Limited is an accredited certification body issuing internationally recognised accredited certificates to companies across a wide range of…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Partial evidenceLondon, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5014 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Glocert International is an emerging leader in the Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) industry.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Indirect evidenceHarrow, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-509 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We provide training and qualifications for all levels, helping people gain the skills they need to succeed in their careers.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19Indirect evidenceWeston, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-108 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“We believe everyone has the power to realise their extraordinary potential.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Partial evidenceBallinderry Road, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-507 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SCS provide accredited certification services which add value to Client organisations by challenging their management systems, in accordance with the relevant standard and in…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Partial evidenceHampton, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-507 contacts →

Partial evidence

“The Quality Scheme for Ready Mixed Concrete (QSRMC) was established in 1984 to provide a specialised and dedicated certification service in respect of the design, production and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Partial evidenceMaryport, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-106 contacts →

Partial evidence

“An accredited Cyber Essentials and Cyber Essentials Plus certification body, guiding organisations through a clear, effective certification process that strengthens security and…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Strong evidenceNottingham, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-505 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Founded in 2011, Qualifications and Assessments International (QAI) is a UK-based provider of assessments, professional programmes, and certifications.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Partial evidencePortishead, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-505 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Advanced Certification was acquired by Amtivo Group and integrated into its largest UK brand, British Assessment Bureau.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Indirect evidenceWimborne, United KingdomHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-104 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Training for a Safer Workplace”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Professional certification companies based in the United Kingdom at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
30.4%Verified-email coverage
18.4Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
37.6%Largest-city concentration · London
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
50
11-50
40
51-200
15
201-500
4
501-1,000
6
10001+
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Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United Kingdom, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United Kingdom, over 117 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among professional certification companies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United Kingdom whose own description of what they do matches “professional certification companies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names professional certification companies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among professional certification companies, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United Kingdom are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 655 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Professional certification companies by metro

  • Professional certification companies in London44

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names professional certification companies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many professional certification companies are there based in the United Kingdom?

RevenueBase identified 117 professional certification companies headquartered in the United Kingdom as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

Nebosh, headquartered in Leicester, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most professional certification companies?

London leads with 44 headquartered companies, followed by High Wycombe (3) and Croydon (2).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 655 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 117 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.