The ultimate training for trainers
Cut the fluff. Master the craft. Choose Train the Trainer or AET Level 3 — delivered by world-class trainer Marianne Mills, as heard on The CPD Group Podcast.
- Design sessions that actually land
- Teach with confidence and clarity
- Assess fairly and robustly
- Engage diverse learners inclusively
Evidence-based methods. Practical tools. Immediate results.
Choose your pathway
Both options deliver the same outcome: better trainers who get better results.
Train the Trainer
Intensive, hands-on delivery skills. Plan, facilitate and evaluate sessions that stick.
- Session design that drives retention
- Live facilitation coaching
- Inclusive practice & behaviour management
- Practical tools you’ll use the next day
AET Level 3 (Award in Education & Training)
The recognised entry-level teaching qualification. Gain confidence and credibility while mastering core practice.
- Mapped to current standards
- Assessment support & feedback
- Design, deliver, evaluate
- Flexible online learning options
Featured on The CPD Group Podcast
Hear Marianne discuss the future of effective, inclusive trainer development.
Join The Source Of The Sauce
Tired of generic advice, recycled training chat and surface-level networking? The Source Of The Sauce is Marianne Mills’ bold community for L&D and training professionals who want sharper thinking, better conversations and practical ideas they can actually use.
- Real conversations about training, learning design and delivery.
- Fresh thinking for trainers who want substance, not fluff.
- A stronger professional network built around credibility and craft.
- Direct access to Marianne’s insight, experience and straight-talking approach.
Ready to become the trainer others talk about?
Enrol today. Transform your delivery next week.
Enrol nowFAQs
New and experienced trainers?
Yes. We meet you where you are with coaching and assessment that stretches your practice.
Do I need AET for Train the Trainer?
No. AET is a recognised qualification; Train the Trainer is the fastest route to better delivery.
Employer or group booking support?
Yes. Ask about cohort options and tailored delivery.
How do I enrol?
Head to the shop below and choose your dates.
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More ways we can help
Targeted 1-hour sessions with Marianne Mills to quickly move you forward.
Neurodiversity Awareness Coaching for Trainers
Empower your training with personalised coaching from Marianne Mills of 2M Training, designed specifically for trainers who want to create more inclusive learning environments for neurodiverse learners. Learn practical strategies to adapt your methods so every learner feels understood and supported.
£150 — 1 Hour Session
Training Troubleshooting Service
Fast, focused support for learners and trainers. Get clarity on assignments, understand which qualification fits your goals, and remove blockages that slow progress.
For trainers, we’ll work through exactly what you need: course planning, a quick “training MOT” to check if your programme is fit for purpose, how to set up as an independent trainer, how to run your own centre, and making sense of compliance and delivery requirements.
£150 — 1 Hour Session
Join The Source Of The Sauce
A supportive, no-ego community to connect with peers, share ideas, and grow together.
- No egos—just learning
- Genuine, trusted connections
- Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
- Mutual support and feedback
- Resource sharing & practical tools
- Webinars, groups & events
Free trial available. Continue at £50/month. Affiliate option: earn 50% of membership fees on referrals.

