Success Stories

I was made redundant early last year. I had always thought it a possibility, but when it actually happened it was quite a shock and took some major adjustments.

Ann Cousins found that although she had 28 years of office skills, she had no certificates or awards to verify her experience and as a consequence, decided to study for the Pitman Training Accounting Technician Diploma.

For this entry, we want to introduce you to Joseph Leons, who embarked on a career change journey with Pitman Training's Network Support Engineer Diploma with CompTIA. With a background in Electrical Engineering, Joseph sought a formal qualification to pivot his career path, building on his self-taught experience.

Samantha Aberdein, a determined learner seeking to return to clerical work after a hiatus, recently completed the Medical Secretary Diploma with Pitman Training. Her choice of course was driven by one desire, "I chose the Medical Secretary Diploma because I am looking to work in the NHS," Samantha explains, highlighting her clear career goal and motivation for pursuing this particular course.

With a background in A Levels education and a career in various roles within the merchant sector, Dan Morgan embarked on his educational journey with Pitman Training when his employer, Generation Hire & Sales, merged with another company, Altrad. Because of this work development, Dan wanted to acquire new skills and techniques for career advancement and personal growth.

Explore the success story of Raksha Chauhan, who opted for Pitman Training’s Minute Taking course to elevate their role and minute-taking abilities. With a background of studies up to CSEe level and additional courses in Pitman typing, Raksha sought to further enhance their job responsibilities.

Meet Vasileios Koletsis, an eager student with big dreams and a diverse background...

Kalina Sabcheva, a professional with a background in teaching and team management at Argos, embarked on a journey of upskilling with Pitman Training. “I have a university degree from Bulgaria in teaching, and I was a team manager at Argos. I required a career change, which is why I chose Pitman.”

Sharon Beard found her path to success through Pitman Training. Sharon chose to pursue the Professional Development Diploma to enhance her career prospects. Leaving school at 16 and progressing from an Admin Assistant to Branch Manager over 35 years...