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0131 556 5650

About Our Training Centre

Welcome to Pitman Training Edinburgh! We are one of the leading training providers in the capital, and whether you are looking to train in our centre, at home or at work, our courses in Edinburgh have everything to improve your career prospects. Get the Pitman advantage with us, our training courses start every day! Call 0131 556 5650.

Whether you are looking to train for a specific job role, boost your CV to prospective employers by upskilling in desirable subjects, or perhaps you want to develop your own employees – with Pitman Training Edinburgh you will make the right choice.

We have been delivering training throughout Scotland since 1987 and pride ourselves in our wide range of courses available to all.

Located in the heart of the City, our team in centre are here to assist you every step of the way. Train in centre, from home or from your workplace, our flexible learning system means you decide the hours of study.

From traditional Office Skills, to Digital Marketing or Web and Software Development – work towards obtaining your nationally recognised qualifications and accredited CPD (Continual Professional Development) certificates with us!

Pitman Training Edinburgh – Transforming Careers. Changing Lives.

How To Find Us

You will find us at 4 Queen Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1JE.

Waverley Station is a 5 to 10-minute walk away and we are served by many local buses that travel to Queen Street or to nearby Princes Street as well as the tram-stop in St Andrew’s Square. Parking is available at the Omni Centre multi-level Car Park.

Please call us for further directions – 0131 556 5650.

Opening Times

Day
Open
Closed
Monday
09:00
17:00
Tuesday
09:00
20:00
Wednesday
09:00
20:00
Thursday
09:30
17:00
Friday
09:00
16:30
Saturday
09:00
12:00
Sunday
Closed

Edinburgh

4 Queen Street
Edinburgh EH2 1JE

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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Meet Your Team

Our small dedicated team at the Edinburgh Centre are always here to help:

Helen

Helen

Corporate Course Advisor

Lauryn

Lauryn

Learning Coach

Moyra

Moyra

Centre Manager

Caroline

Caroline

Business Development Manager

Samantha

Samantha

Course Advisor

Laoise

Laoise

Learning Coach

About Us

At Pitman Training Edinburgh, what makes us unique, is the flexibility that our courses give. We offer students the chance to gain their new skills while retaining their outside work and life commitments. You can study on days and times that best suit you.

Our dedicated team are in our centre to assist our students throughout their learning experience. We can also help via phone and email to our students that prefer to study from home or distance learning – we will still be with you every step of the way!

We also have a full tutor led schedule of seminars and workshop events, if a more traditional way of learning is more ideal for you. Join us for 1 day, 2 days or 3 day practical workshops where our tutor will take your through our IT or Personal Development courses in a class room based environment.

Pitman Training Edinburgh and Glasgow Classroom Training Dates and Courses

Our training centre in Edinburgh is rated 4.7 out of 5 based on 138 Google reviews. See all reviews.

Latest news from Edinburgh

Our Centre has now re-opened and we look forward to welcoming our students back for training with us!

We are back running our face to face seminars and workshops! We have loved running these virtually throughout lockdown and will continue to do so for those unable to travel to our centres but our tutors are delighted to welcome you again for our classroom courses on IT and Personal Development

Hear from one of our Train the Trainer Seminar students.

Student Testimonials

Real stories from students and graduates. See How we’ve helped transform careers and lives.

The flexibility and well-organised study materials made learning at Pitman Edinburgh a great experience. The team and Learning Coaches were always helpful, and the Certificate in Accounting AAT Level 2 was the best option for my future plans. Don’t wait any longer, just start!

  • Hannah Papaj

Studying the Data Analyst Diploma at Pitman Edinburgh was fantastic : the flexibility, accessibility, and support from the Learning Coach made all the difference. I wanted to change careers, and this course gave me the confidence to do it. It’s not too late to upskill.

  • Jamie Buchan

Our Edinburgh Family Includes Success Stories From All Walks Of Life

Ewelina Hervo Graduating with the Administrative Assistant Diploma at Pitman Training Edinburgh
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185 years of training. Thousands of real student success stories.

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From Career Change to Graduate of the Year: Andrew’s Journey

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Raksha Chauhan’s Journey to Enhanced Minute Taking Skills with Pitman Training

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Transforming Dreams Into Success: Vasileios Koletsis’ Journey With Pitman Training

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Pitman Training Edinburgh Reviews

Sat my first AAT exam here last week and had such a lovely and relaxing experience. The staff at Pitmans are so friendly, explain everything so well and honestly, that really helps when you’re nervous about sitting an exam. Actually looking forward to my next exam now!
Great experience at Pitman today. Very friendly and calming team and easy to get started. Helped that I passed the exam and then got a little gift as a thank you! Thanks Pitman! Will definitely come back to this centre to sit more.
Lovely, friendly, and efficient people. Put you at ease, making sure that secure processes are followed whilst invigilating exams.

A special thank you to Patricia, who was excellent! See you soon for the next set!
Wrote my first exam here, The staff were very friendly and helpful and I felt relaxed before starting the exam, there was no long waiting times. I was attended to promptly. The Exam process was easy and seamless. Was provided with noise cancellations headphones and earplugs which really helped. Would book with them again
I had a great experience at the Pitman Training Centre in Edinburgh. The staff were very friendly, professional, and welcoming, which made the whole process stress-free. The exam procedure was smooth and well-organized. I would definitely recommend this centre to anyone looking for a reliable and supportive exam environment
I have sat 2 of my AAT assessments at Pitman Training Edinburgh and I would highly recommend it. The staff are friendly and informative and the environment is calm and relaxed. It takes some of the stress out of the exams 😊. Thank you
Studied for a data analyst diploma here. Great staff, peaceful office and good breadth of material covered. Added benefits of accessibility of self-paced learning (online/in-person) and good financing options.
Today I took my first exam with Pitman Training. I was nervous, but the Pitman staff was so friendly and explained everything thoroughly before starting. They gave me paper for notes and headphones to help me focus on the exam. Thank you, Pitman staff. It was a pleasure to be there.
The training centre was clean and nicely maintained, and the equipment worked nicely. I want to thank Patricia for her kindness and enthusiasm, she was very helpful and attended to all my needs and questions, made me feel very well cared for. I definitely recommend this training facility for its delightful staff and clean environment.
I've had 3 AAT exams here and each visit has been lovely. Booking is easy and everything is clear before arriving, I've never had to wait more than 10 minutes when arriving and every person I've dealt with has been amazing. Thank you for making stressful exams an easier and better experience

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