All Success Stories
Gwen – From Factory Worker to PA
Gwen used to work in a factory but decided she wanted to re-train and improve her career prospects. She choose Pitman Training because of their excellent reputation and their locality.
Yaswee – From Long-Term Unemployed to Medical Secretary
Yaswee was unemployed for 12 years prior to starting our Medical Secretarial Diploma at the centre.
Anne Cousins – From Redundancy to Office Administrator
Having taken voluntary redundancy from HM Customs and Revenue, Ann Cousins found that although she had 28 years of office skills, she had no certificates or awards to verify her experience.
Janice Manning – From Redundancy to New Role With Local University
Janice landed a job before even finishing her Fast Track Microsoft Skills Diploma. She was delighted to accept an administrative role with a local university.
Emma Hutcheson – From Supermarket to Medical Secretary
I came to Pitman Training Centre in Colchester because I felt my life had hit rock bottom. I had just split up from my boyfriend of three and a half years, had a job in a supermarket, which I was not enjoying and needed to do something about.
Kun Hee Theobald – From Redundancy to Financial Administrator
Kun Hee came to Pitman Training Colchester after her last admin job was made redundant. She saw this as an opportunity to retrain herself and embark on a new career in accounts.
Stuart – From Clerical Career in the Navy to PA in London
Stuart recognised that he needed certificated IT skills that would appeal to employers in London when he moved from Australia and decided on a total career change.
Margaret Rodger: From Unemployed to Data Administrator With the DWP
Margaret is 33 and has a disability that affects her mobility and dexterity. She came to Pitman Training Derby wanting a job in accounts and data processing – she’d been unemployed for almost a year.
Trudy Rodgers – From Full Time Mum to Executive PA
When Mum of two, Trudy Rodgers, first walked into Pitman Training Plymouth, she had not been in full time employment for ten years so she knew that updating her skills would be the best way for her to get her confidence back and ultimately get back into work.