Choosing to embark on training really will change your working life, whether you're seeking new skills to help you work smarter, updating your ability to reach for a promotion, or wanting to learn skills for a profession new to you. From professionals wanting to advance their skillset, to individuals wanting to return to work after a career break, or step into an entirely new role, we've trained thousands of people from a wide range of businesses and backgrounds. Read just some of our past learners' success stories below.
After growing up in Estonia, Raimo Uus decided to move to the UK where he began working for Amazon as a Warehouse Associate. Although Raimo wanted a career in IT, he recognised that he lacked the skills to pursue his passion. So, he underwent Pitman Training’s Advanced IT Support Technician Diploma to help him secure his dream job.
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There’s no denying that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we live our lives. However, one positive for all the pandemic’s downfalls is that it inspired some people to improve their current situations. Marie-Therese Gallagher is the perfect example of this. After being made redundant from her previous job at her local newspaper due to the pandemic, Marie-Therese decided to be proactive by upskilling herself and bettering her situation - not just for more money but also to broaden her career prospects.
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Ever since taking a work placement in finance, Sinead Langton has had a passion for accounting. However, after beginning an Accountant Technician Course at a college in Dublin, she soon realised she would not be able to complete her studies because of the college’s tricky location.
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Stepping outside your comfort zone is the primary way by which we grow and better ourselves. Thomaskutty Cherian is an example of someone who stepped out of their comfort zone and developed both personally and professionally.
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Twenty-two-year-old Natalia Banaszczyk has an educational background in legal studies. However, after getting into university, she soon decided to drop out after her first year for personal reasons. After leaving university, she spent her time working in bars and cafes until the pandemic hit and forced the hospitality industry to close.
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Despite graduating with a master’s degree in HR and a bachelor’s degree in finance and banking, Dominika Lis decided to further her education with Pitman Training’s Advanced Accounting Diploma.
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After hearing about Pitman Training through his former business partner, Adam Benghiat decided to pursue Pitman’s Professional Development Diploma to change his career path.
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Kevin McAloon is in the process of chasing his dreams to become an actor. However, to financially support his career in the early stages, he decided to increase his job prospects by taking Pitman Training’s Administration Assistant Diploma.
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I am delighted that I trained with Pitman Training in Swansea and I have been singing their praises ever since. It is with no exaggeration that this whole learning experience has been positively life changing.
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Because Pitman has such a good reputation, I was able to get an interview for a job in the legal sector really quickly. When I applied for my current job, the interviewer was impressed by my diploma and that I had completed a Pitman Training course.
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Studying with Pitman has definitely helped my career progression and my confidence in my own abilities. I’m now a medical receptionist, so the course helped me achieve my goal of updating my skills and finding suitable employment.
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Initially, I struggled with the course because of my lack of computer skills. However, I received fantastic support from the team at Pitman. They were very encouraging and sorted things out for me whenever I got stuck.
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