Application, Selection and Enrolment

How to apply:

The next application and enrolment period runs from 1st October 2025 to 12th November 2025.
Applications received at any other time will not be considered.

You will need to:

• download the relevant form (i.e. UK/ RoI or International application) 

• complete all details and save a copy

  • Please save the file as ‘full name TSP app’ e.g. Joe Smith TSP app

  • Any supporting documents required must also be identified by your name

• email to tspapplications@bbts.org.uk   

• You will receive an automated response once your email is received

  • this is an automated mailbox; please do not send enquiries to this address as they will not be answered

Selection Process:
Review of all applications takes place over a 2-3 week period following enrolment closure  You will be notified of the outcome by the 3rd/4th week (may be subject to slight delays dependent upon volume of received applications).

The following criteria are used to sort applicants should the course be oversubscribed:

• Length of BBTS membership

• Personal statement (reasons for applying)

Appeals
If you are unsuccessful there is an appeals process

• Submit your appeal by email within 14 days of the original decision date. 

• Outcome of appeal will be returned within 4 weeks of appeal submission date.

Enrolment Process:

• Confirmation of support is required from your manager

  • BBTS will contact them by email (please ensure their contact details are correct)

  • Any delay in confirmation will postpone your enrolment

• Payment of the deposit (20%) by the 31st of January (following application approval)

  • Your place is reserved/ provisional

• Proof of ability to make full payment is confirmed

  • Once received, your enrolment is complete 

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