Case Studies
Thousands of people have successfully undertaken Pitman Training programmes; they’ve progressed their careers, raised their salaries and broadened their horizons as a result.
They come from all walks of life and, to give you an idea of just what Pitman Training is all about, we've asked some of them to share their experiences.
Have a read and watch the videos to discover more about why Pitman Training is the best you can get.
Amy Forte - Pitman Training gave Amy so much confidence
Course completed: Executive PA Diploma Job secured: Executive and Digital Assistant Amy really enjoyed learning with Pitman Training. She found all the staff supportive and the learning structure was flexible to fit in with her other commitments. Without Pitman Training Amy says she wouldn't have ... Read more
Lydia Edwards – Secures fantastic PA position at Nestlé thanks to her Executive PA Diploma!
I chose Pitman Training as my Mum did a Pitman course when she was younger so I knew that it was a well-established firm. I really enjoyed doing this Diploma. I learnt new skills and managed to get a job as a PA to the Sales Director at Nestlé before I'd even finished my course a... Read more
Matt Thompson - From Student to Centre Manager Keen to Share Experience
We are delighted to share the story with you of Matt Thompson age 25, who first entered Pitman Training in 2008 as a student, and is now heading up our lovely modern new town centre premises at Saxton Gate West in Milton Keynes. Taking pride of place in a team that is looking forward to further exp... Read more
Simon Black - from unemployed to Training Supervisor
Courses completed: Book-keeping and Accounts Job secured: Training Supervisor 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. Simon proved to be a v... Read more
Gavin Bennett - Passed his Sage Accounts course with Distinction!
Here's what Gavin had to say about his time studying with Pitman Training Hounslow: - "I took up the Sage Accounts course at Pitmans Hounslow. It was a pleasure doing the course at the Hounslow branch because I was given excellent support and a pleasant environment in which to learn. I ... Read more
Geraldine - Pitman Training Diploma leads to top Executive PA role
Course completed: Executive PA Diploma Job secured: Executive PA to Chief Executive Geraldine found the friendly atmosphere at her local Pitman Training centre really appealing. Her confidence was boosted by the supportive staff who encouraged her to go for the top Executive PA role she had always... Read more
Claire - from graduate to high-flying PA in Paris!
Course completed: Executive PA Diploma Job secured: Director's PA Graduate Claire originally contacted Pitman Training Plymouth in October 2009. “At that time”, Claire explains, “I had just come back to Plymouth and found it really hard to get a job even with my degree” Cl... Read more
Rosemary - From housewife to Medical Secretary
“The staff never stopped encouraging me and pushed me whenever I needed a boost. In the end I got the Diploma and within weeks a full-time job as a medical secretary to a practice with 12 doctors. I’m delighted!”... Read more
Annabel - from full-time Mum to Medical Secretary
Course completed: Medical Secretarial Diploma Job secured: Medical Secretary Like many mums Annabel wanted training she could fit around her family commitments, which would also allow her to update her skills and increase her after 6 years of brining up children. Annabel’s objective was to f... Read more
Lisa Samuel - from the factory floor to Training Supervisor
Course completed: Business IT Diploma with HR Job secured: Training Supervisor Lisa always felt she could achieve much more and longed for a career within an office environment. Lisa decided to improve her skills, so she would have something to offer future employers. Lisa completed the Business I... Read more
