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Transform Your Career with Cork’s Leading Training Provider
Our centre is Cork’s premier training destination, offering over 250 certified programmes and diplomas that open doors to new career possibilities. We provide flexible in-centre, online, and blended training options designed around our students’ busy work schedules, family, and personal commitments.
Students have dedicated Learning Coach support throughout their journey, providing feedback, guidance, and encouragement to keep you moving towards your goals.
With 185+ years of training excellence behind us, we have helped over a million people advance their careers. The results speak for themselves: over 95% of our graduates return to employment, secure promotions, and increase their earning potential after completing their qualifications through career-ready training and credentials employers trust.
Ready to invest in your future? Contact our Course Advisors today. We’re here to match you with the perfect course and help you take that next step towards the career you deserve.
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Options to pay upfront, on a flexible instalment plan* or seek local funding in your area.* Full Tu0026Cs apply
Company Funded
Payment arrangements can be set up with your finance department.
Corporate Accounts
Business options for you and your employees
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We offer a range of affordable instalment plans for all our courses.* Full Tu0026Cs apply
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Explore All ArticlesCorporate Training That Delivers Results
Transform your team’s capabilities with bespoke corporate training solutions designed for today’s businesses. Our CPD-accredited programmes help you maximise workforce potential while building stronger, more skilled teams.
Employers know that investing in staff development creates lasting competitive advantages. Corporate training increases staff loyalty and motivation while delivering measurable improvements in efficiency and productivity, and these gains translate directly into enhanced business performance and stronger bottom-line results.
Our team takes time to understand your specific objectives and challenges, while we work closely with you to provide training solutions that align with your business goals and operational requirements. With flexible delivery options and personalised support, we ensure your investment in staff development delivers maximum return.
What Flexible Training Really Means at Pitman Training
At Pitman Training, flexibility isn’t just about convenience — it’s about offering training that fits around your life and commitments.
You’re in Control of Your Schedule
We don’t lock you into fixed class times. Instead, you choose:
- The days and times that suit your availability
- Whether you prefer intensive full-day sessions, evenings after work, or weekend blocks
This means your training can be structured around your lifestyle, job, or family commitments — not the other way around.
A Structured Yet Flexible Blended Learning Model
Our blended learning approach combines the freedom of learning from home with the reassurance of ongoing support.
You can:
- Complete most of your course from home
- Stay connected with your Learning Coach and fellow students
- Access structured content with guidance whenever you need it
This is not just online learning on your own, it’s a supported experience designed to help you succeed.
Skills That Prepare You for the Real World
Every Pitman course is built with a practical focus. We emphasise:
- Hands-on, real-world skills you’ll actually use
- Learning in a safe, supportive environment
- Encouraging growth by treating mistakes as learning opportunities
By the end of your course, you’ll be confident applying your new skills directly in the workplace, not just passing exams.
Our Cork Family Includes Success Stories From All Walks of Life
185 years of training. Thousands of real student success stories.
A Newfound Confidence: Maryam’s Pitman Training Experience
A Newfound Confidence: Maryam’s Pitman Training Experience Mastering Excel: Maryam Keshavarz’s Success Story Maryam Keshavarz approached the Excel Expert Course at Pitman Training Dublin-Swords with a clear goal in mind: to strengthen her technical skills and boost her confidence in using Excel. The course delivered exactly what she needed. “The lessons were easy to follow, … Read more
Support Makes All the Difference: Carol’s Pitman Training Success Story
Support Makes All the Difference: Carol’s Pitman Training Success Story Carol Byrne: Aspiring Bookkeeper to Lifelong Learner In her own words, Carol Byrne’s time at Pitman Training was amazing. While completing her Bookkeeping Diploma, Carol found attentive assistance from the dedicated student support team. Their prompt responses to her questions made certain she could … Read more
From Healthcare to Medical Secretary: Nathalie’s Journey with Pitman Training
From Healthcare to Medical Secretary: Nathalie’s Journey with Pitman Training A New Chapter: Nathalie’s Career Transition I began my journey with Pitman Training in Kerry earlier this year, after a brilliant chat with Amy Byrne. For over 13 years, I’d been working on and off in different healthcare settings as a Support Worker and Carer’s … Read more