Emma Buckley
About Emma Buckley
Emma Buckley is the Global Training Lead at VISTRA, where she has worked since 2021. She holds multiple qualifications in education and technology, including a PGCE and certifications in Microsoft products and adult education.
Work at Vistra
Emma Buckley serves as the Global Training Lead at Vistra, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing training initiatives on a global scale, ensuring that employees are equipped with the necessary skills and knowledge to excel in their roles. Her experience in training and development supports her efforts in enhancing the overall competency of the workforce.
Education and Expertise
Emma Buckley studied at The Manchester Metropolitan University, where she earned a BSc (Hons) in Business IT Management from 1997 to 2000. She furthered her education by completing a PGCE in Further, Adult, and Higher Education from 2004 to 2005. Additionally, she holds several certifications, including the City & Guilds A1 NVQ Assessors Award, the OCR CLAIT Plus certification, and the IC3 2005 Internet and Computing Core Certification.
Professional Background
Before joining Vistra, Emma Buckley worked as a Technology Engagement Specialist at St. James’s Place Wealth Management from 2018 to 2021. Prior to that, she was a Senior IT Trainer at New Horizons Computer Learning Centers in Manchester, United Kingdom, from 2000 to 2001. Her diverse background in technology and training has contributed to her current role in global training.
Certifications and Qualifications
Emma Buckley possesses several notable certifications that enhance her professional qualifications. She is certified as a Microsoft Master Instructor for versions 97-2007, indicating her advanced expertise in Microsoft products. Additionally, she holds the City & Guilds 7407 Certificate in Teaching Adult Education, which includes training in both Stage 1 and Stage 2 teaching methodologies.