Mark Hatton

Mark Hatton is an experienced professional in the apprenticeship and training sector, currently serving as a Standards Developer at CITB since January 2023. Prior to this role, Mark was a Programme Development Manager at Lifetime Training from October 2015 to January 2024, overseeing the development of apprenticeship programs and managing a team of Curriculum Design Specialists. Earlier positions include Curriculum Design Manager, Internal Verifier/Training Assessor, and roles at learn direct Limited, Protocol Skills, John Lewis Partnership, and Waitrose. Mark has a comprehensive background in education and training, focusing on compliance, quality assurance, and curriculum development across various sectors, with a solid track record of management and team leadership. Mark's professional journey began at Iceland Foods, where a rapid ascent to Store Manager was achieved within seven years.