zef went to design and technology college in barnet, london, after doing his gcse's. during his gcse's he was sponsored by digital for a new xy axis robot, when just 15 years of age for one of his technology gcse project. he further featured in the sunday times for his rear wheel engine powered cycle. even though zef confesses to be self taught in the world of engineering, welding, tuning and engines, he trained and achieved his certification at h&s rolls royce portsmouth for the c250 series turbines, as used in his world record setting land speed motorbike.