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Welcome to Pitman Training Guildford

Our comprehensive learning solutions bring innovative design and delivery of flexible training that matches your needs. Our courses and diplomas are specifically designed to help you, or your team get relevant, professional skills delivered using up- to-date technology, effective for teaching, learning and assessments.

Or simply learn a new skill you always wanted to master then we have the flexible solution for you as an individual or a business. With our certifications, you or your team will have the latest work-ready skills to accelerate productivity gains and be more confident with day to day tasks.

Making Education Accessible:

Choose the training that meets your needs without compromising. The availability of many diplomas, awards and single modules we offer makes this choice an easy one. With the help of our experienced Course Adviser you can put together a training plan that will suit all of your needs and goals. Our Learning Coaches will support you throughout the journey whether you choose to study online at home, from work or in our dedicated training centre. We are here to help you build your skills and gain confidence. Adjusting your life to fit your studies is a thing of the past! With Pitman Training Guildford our training is tailored around your commitments and busy life.

Pitman Training has been empowering students for generations, equipping them with the skills and knowledge needed to thrive in today’s competitive landscape. Let us help you succeed, just like countless thriving students before you.

How to find us

Find us at Pitman Training Guildford is conveniently located at 229-233 High Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 3BJ.

For drivers, there is plenty of nearby parking – for example, Upper High St. Car Park is just behind Pitman Training Guldford. For those using public transportation, the Guildford train station a short walk away. And if you prefer taking the bus, the G-Live bus stop is even closer.

Opening Times

Day
Open
Closed
Monday
09:00
20:00
Tuesday
09:00
20:00
Wednesday
09:00
17:00
Thursday
09:00
17:00
Friday
09:00
16:00
Saturday
09:00
13:00

Our Saturday opening hours are available on alternate weeks.

Guildford

4QD Cavendish House,
233-235 High Street,
Guildford, Surrey,
GU1 3BJ

Our
Courses

With 180+ years of changing lives, Pitman Training has the courses and diplomas you need. Whether you’re learning new skills, rejoining the workforce, or training a whole team, we’ve got you covered.

Office & Secretarial

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Software & Web Development

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Sage, Accounting & Bookkeeping

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Information Technology (IT)

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Microsoft Office

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Visual Design

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Business & Management

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Marketing

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Language & Personal Development

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Our Training Centre

Our Training Centre is conveniently located close to Guildford High Street and only 7 minute walk from the railway station. It is very close to a number of bus routes and many local car parks. It is also well-placed for all of the town centre shops, restaurants and coffee shops if you want to combine training with other activities. We provide excellent facilities for those who choose to study in the Centre or come to do their tests.

Our Team

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Meet Rachel, our extraordinary Learning Coach at Pitman Training Guildford

Rachel’s journey with us began when she was just 17 years old, starting her training at Pitman Guildford. Over the years, she has built a fruitful career while also managing a family. Seven years ago, Rachel decided to retrain at Pitman, and today, she excels in her role as a Pitman Training Learning Coach. Rachel is dedicated to helping our students complete their courses and resolve any queries they may have, ensuring they have the support they need to succeed.

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Meet Mandi, our dedicated Career Adviser at Pitman Training Guildford

With a successful and extensive background in Human Resources, Mandi brings an abundance of experience to her role, helping students select courses that align with their career objectives. Her strong relationships with local recruitment consultancies enable her to support our students in finding their dream job. Mandi’s tireless efforts and commitment to our students’ victories make her an invaluable member of our team.

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Meet Sandy, our dedicated Centre Manager at Pitman Training Guildford

With a qualification as a Chartered Accountant and prior experience as a Tutor at Kaplan Financial, Sandy is a key member of our Pitman Training Guildford team. Dedicated to assisting bookkeeping and accountancy students, he hosts evening accounting sessions, offering invaluable guidance. Sandy’s commitment contributes to our students consistently achieving above-average pass rates in their exams.

Our Training

Our training covers the full range of Pitman’s courses and includes PA and Admin/Secretarial Courses, Microsoft Office, Bookkeeping and Accounting, Web Design and Graphic Design Courses, Marketing/Digital Marketing, Social Media, Event Management, IT and more.

What makes our training unique?

Flexibility: Our training is flexible and you can choose to study in the Centre , distantly or as a blended option. You can do your training at the time convenient for you and at your own pace therefore you can do it around your other life commitments.

Support: It is the combination of flexibility and individual support that makes our training so unique. Our training supervisors are always here to help and assist you.

Qualifications: Pitman’s qualifications are highly regarded and recognised by employers worldwide. The skills you will get are invaluable and transferable.

Seminars

Elevate your team’s skills with Pitman Training Guildford’s dynamic face-to-face seminar-based training in Microsoft Office and selected management courses! Whether you prefer on-site sessions at your premises or at our state-of-the-art Training Centre, we cater to your needs. Our expert Trainers deliver high-quality training that is designed to provide immediate benefits and enhance employee engagement.

Corporate Training

As an employer, it’s essential to find the best way to get the most out of your workforce. By encouraging your staff to undertake corporate training programs you can be sure you will reap the rewards. Aside from increasing staff loyalty and motivation, you will see an increase in efficiency and productivity; key to better business performance.

When looking for a corporate training provider, look no further than Pitman Training Guildford. We offer a range of corporate training solutions and will take the time to understand your objectives so that we can work with you to find the best program for your workforce.

All training will be customised to your specific needs and requirements.

Our Most Popular Seminars:

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Project)

Managing People Effectively and Appraisal

Presentation Skills

Project Management

Business Writing

Minute Taking

Communication Skills/Assertive Communication

Here is what the participants say…

Just to say what a great day and Lisa was very approachable on all aspects of the course.

Learnt a lot. The trainer was fantastic and very helpful.

I enjoyed the course and have learnt a lot of new things I can take back to the office.

Fantastic course. I have learned many skills that I can apply at work and which will make me more time efficient. Very helpful.

Payment Plan

At Pitman Training Guildford, we understand that investing in your education is a significant decision, which is why we offer flexible payment plans tailored to suit your financial situation. Our goal is to make our training accessible to everyone, regardless of their budget constraints.

Student Success Stories

Olivia came to study with us after being made redundant by her retail employer. She wanted to start a new career in office administration so studied our Introduction to Office Skills Diploma. As a result she found a position working for an oil company based in central Guildford even before she finished her course!

Frankie started her new career with top City law firm as a legal secretary. She says: “The Pitman course taught me all the practical skills I needed the get my dream job.”

Grace a language graduate, completed her Executive PA with us and found a position as a Senior Director’s PA with an investment bank in the City of London on the last day of her course.

Our training centre in Guildford is rated out of 5 based on 18 Google Business Reviews. Facebook review. See all reviews here.

Call or email us and we will be happy to explain more! Telephone: 01483 572855. There has never been a better time to invest in your skills to get the job or salary you want.

We run many seminar sessions on subjects such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel and other key Microsoft Office programmes on demand. So, if you’re interested in attending a workshop but can’t see an upcoming date on the website, just get in touch and we may be able to help further. 

Our Guildford Family Includes Success Stories From All Walks Of Life

Student Success Stories

Pitman Training was a game-changer for me. I wanted to level up with Microsoft programs and have a better understanding of the legal secretary role. The courses were easy to follow, and I got quick results. Pitman Training’s flexible learning approach was a huge plus, and having a Learning Coach was awesome; they gave me great advice! Now, I’ve got top-notch Microsoft and admin skills for my CV, boosting my career confidence. Pitman Training? I’d recommend it in a heartbeat!

Gaenor Thomson

Gavin Bennett: Passed his Sage Accounts course with Distinction!
06/10/23

Gavin Bennett: Passed his Sage Accounts course with Distinction!

“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.”

Working Mum Opens Up Life-Changing Career Opportunities After Studying at Pitman Peterborough
23/11/23

Working Mum Opens Up Life-Changing Career Opportunities After Studying at Pitman Peterborough

“I can honestly say that it is thanks to my studies at Pitman Training Peterborough that I have set myself on a new career path. It is a life changing experience for me. Coming to the UK from abroad, I never thought that I would be able to establish a career, even better, than I would be able back in my country.”

Louise Taub: Finds a new direction with the help of Pitman Training Bishop’s Stortford
23/11/23

Louise Taub: Finds a new direction with the help of Pitman Training Bishop’s Stortford

“Having sold the family business my husband and I had run for over 15 years, and also having just turned 40, I was at a loss where to look next. It has always felt odd to me to have time on my hands and I was determined that it wasn’t time to kick back and retire just yet!”

Esther McAusland, Professional Executive Assistant Diploma
23/11/23

Esther McAusland, Professional Executive Assistant Diploma

Esther McAusland recently completed Pitman Training’s Professional Executive Assistant Diploma after deciding to enhance her skillset to benefit her current job as a Personal Assistant.

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