Training & Support

Whether you are an experienced Licensee or new to the industry, we provide the relevant introduction and/or training to suit your level of experience and help you achieve success in running your own pub.

Our Training Courses:


TULIP – Thwaites Unique Licensee Induction Programme

Three-day training course provides a complete overview of running a pub and how Thwaites will support you. The agenda includes the ABCQ cellar Management qualification. Over three days you will meet key people, internal and external to the brewery, all who are industry experts. You will have the opportunity for a brewery tour and to meet our company VIP’s – the magnificent Thwaites Shire Horses.


TLC – Thwaites Licensee Connection

Our one day introduction day to Thwaites and key support people. The TLC day is for experienced pub operators who have held a recent tenancy with a pub company or brewery. The day includes an introduction to key support people and a brewery and stables tour.

We also run a range of additional training courses at the brewery to enhance your knowledge including social media, food safety and allergen awareness.

We work in partnership with CPL training (www.cpltraining.co.uk) who provide a portfolio of online training modules.

For more information about our training, please contact our support team.