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Experienced industry professionals

Meet the tutors behind ACQP training.

Learn from experienced construction professionals who bring practical knowledge, specialist expertise and real project experience into every ACQP course and structured learning programme.

ACQP Training Centre tutors
Our tutor team

Learn from professionals with direct industry experience.

Our tutors combine subject expertise with practical construction experience, ensuring learning remains relevant, useful and grounded in real project challenges.

Featured tutor Gerry Sharpe

Gerry Sharpe

FACQP - Director of Education

Gerry is the Lead Tutor and Director of Education and Standards at the ACQP Training Centre. With extensive experience in construction quality, inspection, building safety and professional standards, Gerry is committed to delivering practical, industry-led training that develops competence and improves standards across the built environment.

Areas of Expertise
Construction Quality Gateway 2 Rainscreen Cladding Damp & Mould
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Featured tutor Marius Stejereanu

Marius Stejereanu

MCIOB, FACQP, BSc Hons, ICE

Marius is an executive-level construction professional with over 20 years of experience delivering complex projects across new build, refurbishment, and internal fire safety remediation. For more than 12 years, he has operated in senior leadership roles with responsibility for project delivery, operations, compliance, quality, commercial performance, and team leadership within demanding and highly regulated environments.

Areas of Expertise
Construction Management Project Management Building Safety Passive Fire Protection
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Featured tutor Peter Collins

Peter Collins

FACQP

Peter delivers our Mechanical and Electrical courses, bringing more than 40 years of industry experience, including serving as a Senior Estates Manager within the NHS. We are delighted to have someone of Peter’s calibre sharing his extensive knowledge and practical expertise with our learners.

Areas of Expertise
Building Safety Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Health & Safety Retrofit
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Steve Farrell

Steve Farrell

FICWCI FACQP

Steve is a seasoned construction professional with more than 40 years of industry experience. A Fellow of both the ICWCI and the ACQP, he delivers our Clerk of Works courses and the Clerk of Works Diploma, sharing extensive practical knowledge and experience with our learners.

Areas of Expertise
Construction Quality Clerk of Works Inspections Quality Inspections Rainscreen Cladding
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Michael Cully

Michael Cully

MSc CMIOSH

Michael is a master’s degree-qualified Chartered Safety Professional with over 25 years’ experience working on major prestigious projects across Ireland, the UK, Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Australia. We are delighted to have someone of Michael’s calibre as an expert tutor, delivering our Health and Safety and CDM courses.

Areas of Expertise
Building Safety Health & Safety CDM Regulations
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Vincent O'Donnell

Vincent O'Donnell

MSc CQP MCQI MACQP

Vincent is a dedicated, decisive and highly accomplished quality professional with over 30 years’ experience across the oil, gas and power-generation industries.

His expertise covers all aspects of quality assurance, multidisciplinary quality control and quality management, bringing a wealth of practical industry knowledge and leadership experience to his role.

Areas of Expertise
Construction Quality Quality Inspections Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Quality Assurance
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What makes an ACQP tutor?

Practical expertise combined with professional course delivery.

We look for tutors who can translate technical knowledge and real project experience into clear, valuable and engaging professional learning.

Current industry experience

Tutors bring practical knowledge from real construction projects, inspections and professional appointments.

Structured delivery

Clear learning outcomes, practical examples and well-organised supporting course materials.

Professional standards

Training focused on competence, quality, accountability and stronger professional judgement.

Become an ACQP tutor

Share your construction expertise with the next generation of professionals.

We are always interested in hearing from experienced construction professionals who would like to deliver specialist training courses through the ACQP Training Centre.