Britains Leading Towing Industry Training Organisation
Industry-leading towing training from a trusted, family-run provider. Nationwide courses delivered by experts, based in Macclesfield.
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Business Courses
Give your team the skills and confidence to tow safely and stay compliant. Our tailored business training courses support companies and professionals who use trailers at work.
Leisure Courses
Learn to tow safely, travel confidently, and enjoy every trip. Our tailored leisure towing courses support individuals who tow caravans, trailers, or horse-boxes.
Trailer Servicing
Keep trailers safe, roadworthy, and compliant with our expert-led servicing courses. Accredited by the IMI, NTTA, and AWS, our professional training is trusted UK-wide to raise industry standards.
Towbar Fitting
Accredited by the IMI, our towbar fitting courses blend expert guidance with practical experience. Ideal for beginners, experienced fitters, or those needing N1 vehicle enhancement certification.
Towing Solutions
For any related towing or towing industry training, you have arrived at the correct place. Towing Solutions, based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, is an official training provider for the National Trailer & Towing Association, which is the UK trade association for the towing and trailer industry. We are also an Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) approved centre. Towing Solutions delivers the Approved Workshop Scheme (AWS) trailer servicing courses and Caravan and Motorhome Club courses.


Putting towing safety first since 1869
Towing Solutions works closely in partnership with the NTTA, IMI, AWS (NCC Training Academy), BHS and The Caravan & Motorhome Club, and you can be secure in the knowledge that we deliver highly recommended certificated training courses in trailer servicing and maintenance, towbar fitting and wiring, trailer safety and awareness, loading and securing trailers and EV Van courses.
Many professional organisations and individuals regularly attend Towing Solutions courses.
Workplace Training
You can receive your training courses onsite at your place of work or at a chosen venue - dependant on which training course you require and the number of delegates attending.
Credibility
Established for 24 years, Towing Solutions brings you expert-led training from specialists in motor vehicle education and hands-on professionals from across the towing trade.
Certifications
To support your professional career we offer certificated courses from the IMI, NTTA, AWS, TIA and Towing Solutions.
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NTTA Training Provider
Towing Solutions is a training provider for the National Trailer & Towing Association (NTTA) – the UK’s leading trade association for the towing and trailer industry.
The NTTA plays a vital role in setting and maintaining industry standards at both Government and European levels. Their work promotes the safe and responsible use of trailers, caravans, horseboxes, and mobile plant across the UK.
By working closely with the NTTA, we deliver certificated courses that ensure businesses and individuals meet these high standards – putting safety, compliance, and best practice first.

Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) Approved Centre
The IMI is the professional body for individuals working in the motor industry and the recognised voice of the UK motor sector when it comes to information, qualifications, and industry standards.
As an IMI Approved Centre, Towing Solutions delivers accredited courses that meet the highest levels of professionalism, regulation, and compliance. Every course is designed to uphold the very high standards set by the IMI, ensuring our learners gain industry-recognised skills backed by trusted quality assurance.

Caravan and Motorhome Club Training Provider
The Caravan and Motorhome Club is a nationwide members’ organisation offering a wide range of services and support to caravanners and motorhome owners.
Towing Solutions is proud to be appointed as an official training provider, delivering specialist caravan and motorhome courses – helping the UK tow with confidence, safety, and peace of mind.

Approved Workshop Scheme (AWS) / NCC Training Academy
The Approved Workshop Scheme (AWS), supported by the NCC Training Academy, is the UK’s leading standard for caravan and motorhome servicing and repairs. Backed by the National Caravan Council (NCC), the Caravan and Motorhome Club, and The Camping and Caravanning Club, AWS sets the recognised benchmark for quality, safety, and compliance across the leisure vehicle industry.
Through the NCC Training Academy, technicians, workshops, and businesses gain access to accredited training that ensures caravans and motorhomes are maintained to the very highest standards. This helps protect owners, improves road safety, and supports the wider UK leisure vehicle sector.
At Towing Solutions, we are proud to work in partnership with the AWS and NCC Training Academy, delivering specialist trailer servicing and repair courses that complement their standards. Together, we provide industry-recognised training that helps individuals and businesses meet compliance, gain accreditation, and maintain the highest levels of professionalism.

British Horse Society
Towing Solutions is proud to work closely with the British Horse Society (BHS) to deliver dedicated trailer towing clinics for members. As Britain’s leading towing training provider, we bring our expertise in safe towing, loading, and road awareness to the equestrian community, ensuring horses and riders travel safely and confidently.
By working together, Towing Solutions and the BHS are helping riders and owners build the knowledge and confidence to tow responsibly. These clinics not only support road safety and horse welfare, but also provide members with exclusive opportunities to upskill with training that is recognised across the industry.
For riders, trainers, and horse owners, joining a BHS Towing Clinic with Towing Solutions is an investment in both safety and peace of mind — because safe horses are happy horses.

UK Towing Alliance
Towing Solutions is a leading training and safety provider in the UK, and we are proud to be part of the UK Towing Alliance. As Britain’s longest-established towing industry training company, our family business has been “putting trailer safety first since 1869.”
By working alongside other trusted organisations within the Alliance, we are committed to raising safety standards, sharing best practice, and promoting responsible towing across leisure, business, and commercial sectors.
Being part of the UK Towing Alliance means we are working together with like-minded organisations to make towing safer, more professional, and better understood – whether you’re towing for work or leisure.

Frequently Asked Questions
Got a question? You’re in the right place. Whether you’re new to towing or looking to brush up your skills, we’ve answered the most common queries about our training courses, booking process, and what to expect on the day. If you can’t find what you’re looking for here, feel free to get in touch – we’re always happy to help.
We offer a wide range of professional towing courses, including:
• Caravan Towing
• Horse Trailer
• Boat Trailer Towing
• Motorhome Driving
• Leisure Trailer Towing (Jet Skis, Small Utility Trailers)
Business & Fleet Towing Courses including:
• Trailer Safety
• Loading & Securing
• Driver Assessments
• Tachograph
• EV Van and EV Van and trailer
Yes, our courses are approved by the Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI) and certificated through the National Trailer & Towing Association (NTTA), Approved Workshop Scheme (AWS, NCC Training Academy). We are also a recognised training provider for the Caravan and Motorhome Club and work closely with the British Horse Society. The leisure and commercial courses can be certificated through Towing Solutions.
All courses are delivered at our fully equipped IMI Accredited Training Centre in Macclesfield, Cheshire giving delegates access to professional facilities and expert instruction.
For business clients, we also provide on-site training nationwide, ensuring companies can train staff at their own premises anywhere in the UK.
Our caravan and leisure towing courses begin at our dedicated storage facility in Gawsworth, Cheshire, where delegates are introduced to practical towing in a safe and supportive environment before heading out on the road.
Most courses run as half day or full day sessions, combining classroom-based knowledge and practical training. Some technical or servicing courses span 2 days, and business courses can be tailored to half-day or full-day formats. For the leisure courses (caravan etc..) they are all practical and either 4 or 5 hours duration.
Absolutely. Our towing courses are designed for complete beginners as well as experienced drivers. Whether you’ve never towed before or simply want to refresh your skills, our expert trainers will adapt the course to suit your needs.
Since the DVSA dissolved the B+E trailer test in December 2021, anyone with a full car licence can legally tow – but it’s vital to gain the right skills, knowledge, and confidence to do so safely.
At Towing Solutions, we offer specialist towing courses for caravans, trailers, and work-related towing. By the end of your session, you’ll feel confident, competent, and ready to tow legally and safely on UK roads.
Yes. Our courses are designed for complete beginners as well as those with some experience. If you’re nervous about reversing, hitching up, or have never towed before, our expert trainers will guide you step by step in a calm, professional, and supportive environment. By the end of the course, you’ll have the skills and confidence to tow safely on the road.
Our towing courses are designed to give you the skills and knowledge to tow with confidence. A typical course includes:
• Understanding towing laws and legal requirements
• Carrying out essential trailer / caravan checks and safety inspections
• Learning how to hitch up and unhitch safely
• Practising reversing and manoeuvring with control
• Driving with a trailer in real-world conditions – including town centres, country lanes, and motorways
By the end of your course, you’ll be confident, competent, and ready to tow safely.
Yes. On successful completion of your course, you will receive a certificate from the relevant awarding body – this may be the Caravan & Motorhome Club, AWS (NCC Training Academy), Institute of the Motor Industry (IMI), National Trailer & Towing Association (NTTA), or directly from Towing Solutions, depending on the course taken.
Your certificate is a valuable record of achievement and can be used for personal development, workplace compliance, or business safety requirements.
Booking is simple. You can:
Book online at towing-solutions.co.uk
Call us on 01625 433 251
Email us at [email protected]
We recommend booking early, as course spaces are limited and often fill quickly.
