"In order to be productive and utilise my time most effectively during 2020, I decided to retrain so that I have skills and qualifications to set me up for a second career. I decided to take the Executive PA Diploma through Pitman Training Worcester. The course has given me invaluable training across a variety of subjects."

"Before this I had not done a training courses in years! However, with the help of all the Staff at Pitman Training Reading I felt confident in my abilities. If I ever got stuck they were always there to give me the support I needed."

“I worked as a Legal Secretary to a Senior Partner in the Solicitor’s office for 10 years but then took a career break to raise my son."

To help make her dream come true, Nicola completed the Executive PA Diploma; fitting her studies around her work and life commitments.

"Everyone has been extremely helpful here; I’ve loved how you can take your learning at your own pace. The tutors were always there when I needed some help and were very supportive."

"Now that my children are getting older and becoming more independent, I felt that it was a good time to expand my skills in order to give me more employment options for the future."

"Pitman Training was an extremely helpful course not only for future jobs but to help with university work! I aim to use the skills I’ve learnt in a job to raise funds for my travels and to help me enter the fashion world through admin"

When talking with friends and family about Pitman’s profile, I often refer to its high standards when it comes to training, as well as its value for money.

Simon came to Pitman Training Chesterfield to study Book-Keeping and Accounts to add to his previous IT Technical qualifications as he was finding employment in this field impossible to find.

"After moving to the UK I have found that as an accountant with overseas work experience it is not easy to join the finance team in this Competitive labour market."