{"id":1239,"date":"2019-07-29T12:09:18","date_gmt":"2019-07-29T12:09:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.f-tec.org.uk\/?page_id=1239"},"modified":"2026-04-28T14:35:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T13:35:23","slug":"f-tec-partners","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.f-tec.org.uk\/f-tec-staging\/f-tec-partners\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Partners"},"content":{"rendered":"[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_row disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; border_radii=&#8221;on|10px|10px|10px|10px&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.22.2&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.f-tec.org.uk\/f-tec-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/spacer.png&#8221; title_text=&#8221;F-TEC-Our-Partners-hero-image&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.27.6&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,62,128,0.45)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/www.f-tec.org.uk\/f-tec-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/F-TEC-Our-Partners-hero-image-1.jpg&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_center&#8221; background_vertical_offset=&#8221;82%&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;luminosity&#8221; min_height=&#8221;359px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_4,1_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; width=&#8221;100%&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_phone=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;on|tablet&#8221; locked=&#8221;off&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/www.f-tec.org.uk\/f-tec-staging\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/KBA-Associates-Logo.png&#8221; alt=&#8221;KBA Management Training&#8221; title_text=&#8221;KBA Associates Logo&#8221; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|on&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;40px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_tablet=&#8221;0px||||false|false&#8221; custom_margin_last_edited=&#8221;off|tablet&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.23.1&#8243; _module_preset=&#8221;default&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; theme_builder_area=&#8221;post_content&#8221;]\n<h3>Karl Baum Associates<\/h3>\n<p data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(33, 33, 33)\">KBA was formed in 1989 as an international, management training and consultancy, working predominantly within the motor industry and related businesses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(33, 33, 33)\">As an international consultancy, with over 3-decades of experience, KBA has a passion to develop initiatives that motivate people, both operationally and strategically in a cost-effective manner. KBA have the ability to identify business needs, design and execute initiatives to develop those areas, but more importantly, motivate people to improve their company\u2019s performance, as a result this will increase overall profitability.<\/span><\/p>\n<p data-ogsb=\"white\"><span data-ogsc=\"rgb(33, 33, 33)\">F-TEC benefits from the experience and expertise of KBA. 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We understand that your learning doesn&#8217;t always fit within traditional classroom hours. That&#8217;s why we are thrilled to introduce the &#8220;Work Bank,&#8221; a dedicated self-study space designed to accommodate your needs and aspirations. Whether you&#8217;re an early riser or a night owl, the Work Bank is at your service from 6:00 PM until 9:00 PM, providing you with a quiet and focused environment to enhance your skills and knowledge. Here, you&#8217;ll find the resources and support you need to thrive in your apprenticeship and beyond. So, let&#8217;s embark on this educational adventure together, as we empower you to reach new heights in your career. 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With over 15 years\u2019 experience, we offer you the bare essentials to take your business to the next level at an affordable price. Banakedi has been working with F-TEC since the beginning of 2020, developing social media and marketing campaigns to increase visibility and engagement within the industry.<\/p>\n<p>At Banakedi we know exactly what it takes to get your business out there for the world to see. If you want more exposure, or just looking to spice things up a little, we\u2019re the people that can help you bring a little fire back into your marketing mix.<\/p>\n<p>Offering marketing support to businesses in a wide variety of industries including logistics, training and construction. 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