About Us

Westminster Explained is the training division of Dods and the leading private sector provider of training on Parliament, government and policy. Over the past 12 years we’ve built a reputation for delivering engaging, effective and interactive training courses to individuals, teams and whole organisations across government and the wider public sector.

Open courses

We deliver over 200 open courses each year, which take place in training venues across London and in the regions. They are delivered by expert trainers with years of experience both in their subject area and in delivering top quality training. These courses give you the opportunity to learn and to practise your skills in a safe, encouraging environment alongside colleagues from across government and the wider public sector.

Our open courses cover areas such as Parliament, government, management and leadership, policy and personal development. On this site you’ll find details of all these courses including dates and programmes for each.

Bespoke training

We work with a wide range of organisations to design and deliver tailored training programmes which meet their exact needs in an innovative, engaging way. We deliver over 200 of these events every year, and have built a reputation for creating high quality events which have a real impact on our participants.