Initiative and passion as important as a degree, according to leading employers

What an absolute joy to share the story of our graduate, Kathleen “Kath” Sexton, who has just celebrated her 103rd birthday. Kath was born in South Tottenham and moved to Palmers Green, Enfield, where she started her professional journey with our secretarial and shorthand training. Today, over 30,000 people come to train in our modern ... Read more

We recently sat down with Isabelle Cristian, Student of the Year at Pitman Training London Central & West, to learn more about her journey. It all began the day she arrived in London and secured a position in hospitality at the ultra-luxury, five-star Rosewood Hotel. Whilst employed there, she noticed something that would change her ... Read more

An accounting career offers rewarding, profitable, and varied opportunities; however, it is a specialised line of work. Therefore, the question remains: Do you need a degree to be an accountant? Many people believe that obtaining a university degree is a prerequisite for success in this field, but this assumption is not entirely accurate. Contrary to ... Read more