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Five reasons to upskill in 2022 and how to choose the best course for you

Five reasons to upskill in 2022 and how to choose the best course for you

Ready to upskill but not sure where to start? Check out Pitman Training's blog post for tips on how to choose the best course to meet your goals.

A Guide to Making a Career Change at 40

A Guide to Making a Career Change at 40

A guide for anyone considering a career change at 40. Including overcoming common fears, how to decide on a new career, & concrete steps to get started.

How To Prepare Yourself To Go Get That Job

How To Prepare Yourself To Go Get That Job

The phrase ‘job hunt’ can often be intimidating. This article will equip you with the skills you need to feel confident and Go Get That Job!

Being Able to Learn at Your Own Pace | Pitman Training

Being Able to Learn at Your Own Pace | Pitman Training

There is no denying that the digital age is well and truly upon us, and with it comes a whole host of exciting and revolutionary ways for us to live our lives.

The hidden features in Microsoft Word you probably don’t use – but should!

The hidden features in Microsoft Word you probably don’t use – but should!

The reality for most users is that when it comes to writing everyday documents there is rarely much need to venture beyond Word’s Home tab.

The steps to becoming a marketing professional

The steps to becoming a marketing professional

Marketing professionals are the creative lifeblood of a business. They build brand awareness, increase sales, engage customers, and grow brand loyalty.

The Art Of Productive Procrastination

The Art Of Productive Procrastination

Procrastination. To most people, that is laziness in its purest form, essentially putting off important things to do. In fact, many people feel guilty for procrastinating, yet they still continuously do it. If you’re an avid procrastinator and feel absolutely terrible all the time, here’s a bit of good news. Contrary to popular belief, it ... Read more

The top 5 Excel functions to make work easier

The top 5 Excel functions to make work easier

Learning how to use Microsoft Excel with Pitman Training gives you the skills to make work easier.

Why Microsoft Office Skills Are Important For Job-Seekers

Why Microsoft Office Skills Are Important For Job-Seekers

It stands to reason that having a good grip on the major applications of Microsoft Office will put you in good stead when it comes to securing employment.