Success Stories

"I have always enjoyed learning new skills, and being able to help people; so when I got a new job with National Innovation Centre for Ageing I was excited to be sent to Pitman for training to enable me to develop my role."

Oliver wanted to test himself to see how good he was and also to have a qualification to show for it. He looked for training online and was attracted by Pitman’s long-standing reputation.

"Amatul was 21 when she joined Pitman Training in Croydon, having completed her A-Levels with fantastic grades alongside 8 awards, and her dream was to become a doctor."

Before studying with Pitman Training, Pippa Scott had never enjoyed education. After leaving school, she worked as a manager in a bar. However, she decided she wanted a career change and underwent Pitman Training’s Executive PA Diploma with Medical Terminology.

"The learning experience at Pitman was better than any I had at school or college. Staff are friendly and respectful, treating you like an adult at all times. I have found the course really useful and am hoping it will help me to gain employment in my chosen field. I have taught my parents some of the skills I have learned which has opened up a whole new world to them also."

Lorna was in a dead end job where she dreaded going to work every morning. She was encouraged to do the Executive PA Diploma which gave her the freedom to still do part time work and learn at the same time.

"I originally booked Pitman Training for my courses as the name is so well recognised by employers, also they have been around nearly 200 years and the training method is tried and tested."

Despite already having a career in product management, Krzysztof Meinicke decided he wanted to take on Pitman Training’s Administrative Assistant Diploma to update his organisational and personal computing skills.

"I studied the Microsoft Publisher course and I am very happy with the training received as the course content completely fulfilled my needs..."