Jane Lees
Chief Executive Officer
Senior Trainer and Assessor
Jane became CEO of National Training Masters in 2014 and brings over 20 years of training experience to the business. She has been a headteacher of management, business administration, accounting and retail in the TAFE sector and comes with an enviable reputation for outstanding customer service. She has many years of industry experience in the areas of management, administration and accounting. She believes passionately in lifelong learning and is constantly adding to her own list of qualifications. LinkedIn Profile.
Qualifications
- TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (SpecTraining)
- Graduate Certificate in IT for Business (TAFE NSW)
- Bachelor of Education (Adult Education) (University of Technology Sydney)
- Advanced Diploma of Management (TAFE NSW)
- Associate Diploma of Business (Accounting)
- Diploma of Business Administration (TAFE NSW)
- Diploma of Work Health and Safety (TAFE NSW)
- TAE40110 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment
David Michal Lipták
Director of Learning & Development
Director of Regional Education
Senior Trainer and Assessor
David became Director of Learning and Development with National Training Masters in 2015 and brings over 26 years of training experience to the business. David currently is the course coordinator for the TAE40122 Certificate in Training and Assessment. As part of the senior Executive Teams, David manages the staff succession planning and mentoring program. David is also responsible for regional education development, contestable funding and commercial program solutions for businesses and learners.
LinkedIn Profile
View David’s Staff profile here.
Mia Wingrove
Office Coordinator
Mia has worked at National Training Masters since March 2012. Originally taken on as a clerical assistant, Mia quickly proved to be invaluable and was soon promoted to Office Coordinator. She is the smiling face and voice that greets clients and nothing is too much trouble for her. Clients have commented on how she goes above and beyond to ensure things run smoothly for them. LinkedIn profile.
Qualifications
Mia has completed a Certificate III in Business and is currently studying Certificate IV In Business Administration.
Sharon Brookes
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Sharon has worked at National Training Masters since 2017. She has a wealth of experience in the financial sector and as part of her commitment to continuous learning, she is currently undertaking a Diploma of Quality Auditing and a Diploma of Vocational Education and Training Compliance Management.
Brad Walker
Head Animal Studies Senior Trainer and Assessor
Brad is CEO of Global Wildlife Training (GWT) and trains in Animal Studies and Training and Assessment. Read Brad’s full bio at Global Wildlife Training. and his LinkedIn profile 
Dirk Williams
Senior Trainer and Assessor
TAE Kiama Campus
Joining the NTM team in 2017, Dirk brings a range of knowledge, skills experience from a range of vocational disciplines such as Business, Training and Assessment, Leadership and Management, Digital and Foundation skills. Dirk has trained and facilitated a wide array of courses from full qualifications through to smaller workshops engaging with members of the community and corporate clients. “I have a genuine passion as a qualified trainer and assessor, eager to share my experiences and knowledge with my learners but also getting to know more about my students, their interests and goals and working together to make it happen”.
Qualifications
- TAE50116 Diploma of Vocational Education and Training (MRWED)
- TAE40116 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (National Training Masters)
- TAESS009 Address Foundation Skills in Vocational Practice Skill Set (Blueprint Career Development)
- Bachelor of Business (Tourism Management) (Western Sydney University)
Rob Bittner
Animal Care Trainer and Assessor
Robert (Rob) is a dedicated and experienced professional who joined National Training Masters (NTM) in October 2024 as a trainer and assessor for animal care. With an impressive 15-year career in the Animal Care industry, Rob brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his role at NTM. Robert’s journey in animal care began at the renowned Calmsley Hill City Farm, where he quickly rose through the ranks to become Operations Manager. During his tenure, he honed his skills in managing a diverse range of native and livestock animals across a 500-acre property. His hands-on experience includes developing and implementing successful breeding programs, identifying and treating various animal injuries and illnesses, and maintaining high animal welfare standards.
At National Training Masters, Robert combines his extensive practical experience, educational background, and passion for animal care to deliver high-quality training and assessment. His ability to provide clear and concise instructions, attention to detail, and adaptability make him an invaluable asset to the NTM team and students aspiring to excel in the animal care industry.
Qualifications
- TAE40122 Certificate IV in Training and Assessment (National Training Masters)
- Certificate III Captive Animals (TAFE NSW)
- Certificate II Animal Studies (TAFE NSW)