Success Stories

After two decades in the same job, Lynne Harris sought a fresh challenge and found it with Pitman Training.

Katherine Roberts’ incredible educational journey started with Pitman Training because of a little research and word-of-mouth, "I heard of Pitman Training and I Googled it, then found it had lots of good reviews.” Katherine then quickly learned our courses fit with her plans, “I wanted a more professional and stable job, and I wanted to focus on the Administrative Assistant Diploma.”

With a diploma from Edinburgh Royal High School and previous experience with office administration roles, Laurie Hawksey was ready to go from full-time mom back into the workforce. Laura made the decision to choose Pitman Training before jumping into work because the courses aligned with her aspirations.

Although Crystal Maggott’s foray into upskilling with Pitman Training started as a necessity for her job, it quickly evolved into a truly amazing personal and professional development experience. "With a background in travel insurance and administration roles, I aimed to enhance my credentials, knowing that a diploma could potentially open new career paths," Crystal explains.

For this entry, we want to introduce you to Joseph Leons, who embarked on a career change journey with Pitman Training's Network Support Engineer Diploma with CompTIA. With a background in Electrical Engineering, Joseph sought a formal qualification to pivot his career path, building on his self-taught experience.

Samantha Aberdein, a determined learner seeking to return to clerical work after a hiatus, recently completed the Medical Secretary Diploma with Pitman Training. Her choice of course was driven by one desire, "I chose the Medical Secretary Diploma because I am looking to work in the NHS," Samantha explains, highlighting her clear career goal and motivation for pursuing this particular course.

With a background in A Levels education and a career in various roles within the merchant sector, Dan Morgan embarked on his educational journey with Pitman Training when his employer, Generation Hire & Sales, merged with another company, Altrad. Because of this work development, Dan wanted to acquire new skills and techniques for career advancement and personal growth.

Kalina Sabcheva, a professional with a background in teaching and team management at Argos, embarked on a journey of upskilling with Pitman Training...

Meet Vasileios Koletsis, an eager student with big dreams and a diverse background. He learned about Pitman Training, and it gave him the chance to change his career and follow his passion for something new. Before this, he studied computers in Greece and worked as a bartender for nearly 20 years.