Trevor Boutall is principal consultant of The Management Standards Consultancy specialising in developing managerial and professional standards of competence and implementing competence-based professional development and quality systems in private, public and voluntary sector organisations in both the UK and Italy. 
Trevor has been involved in learning and professional development since 1983, first with the Rapid Results College and then with the Open College, the Management Charter Initiative (MCI) and the Open University Business School. He is also a director of Management and Performance Solutions Ltd which designs software tools to empower individuals and organisations to deliver competent performance and translate this into quality products and services. In October 2002, Trevor was appointed Director of Quality at the School of Coaching (SCOA) in Milan.
A graduate in English at London University, Trevor Boutall holds an NVQ Level 5 in Management and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Marketing, the Chartered Management Institute, the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, and MOSAICO, the European Multidisciplinary Association for Learning.
He is the author of a number of management books, including; MCI's best selling,
The Good Manager's Guide
The Law Society's Solicitor's Guide to Good Management
The Institute of Internal Auditor's Communications and Client-Auditor Relations
The Community Justice NTO's National Occupational Standards in the Community Justice Sector
Some recent articles include
A Standards Framework for Managing Volunteers
A Competent Workforce to Tackle Substance Misuse
Giving Credit for Competence
Certificazione, formazione e standard di competenze (in Italian)
Management Standards: The UK Experience (in Russian)
Competenze senza incubi (in Italian)
View Trevor Boutall's CV in English
View Trevor Boutall's CV in Italian
