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Pitman Training Courses

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Whatever course you choose you can be sure they have been developed and blended to give you a great start or boost in your career The skills you learn and the good habits they create will ensure that you are well positioned with any employer to success in interviews or appraisals. The simple inclusion of the Pitman Training name on your CV will lead to approving comments from HR departments and Managers who know the quality it provides.

Take a look at the different career opportunities and expected salary ranges you could be earning if you complete one of our diplomas.

Many of our students are now working in all spheres of management as a result of gaining a foot on their career ladder with Pitman Training.

Book-Keeping and Accounts Courses

Pitman Training SAGE, sales ledger, purchase ledger, final accounts, manual payroll and book-keeping training courses are perfect for those who wish to progress into a financial and book-keeping and accounts career.

 

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Basic Book-keeping
Perfect for those whose responsibility in a job role includes recording all financial tran...
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Book-keeping Level 2 - A Study Guide
Perfect for those who have completed the full range of manual book-keeping courses and now...
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Book-keeping Level 2 - Module 1
Whether you are responsible for managing business or personal accounts, Book-keeping Level...
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Final Accounts I
Learn the principles of double entry book-keeping in order to maintain a nominal ledger an...
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Final Accounts II
Advancing on final accounts I, you will learn how to extend the trial balance in order to ...
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Manual PAYE
Those who want to learn the manual PAYE system in a small business will find this course t...
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Payroll Level 2
Learn how to calculate gross and net pay and be able to use the HMRC Employer's CD Rom T...
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Purchase Ledger
This course is designed to follow on from basic book-keeping and suits those who looks aft...
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Sage Line 50
Sage Line 50 is suited to those who want to convert their manual book-keeping skills to co...
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Sage Payroll
Convert your manual payroll skills to computerised payroll with Sage Payroll. This course ...
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Sales Ledger
As a sales ledger clerk you will manage all information relating to the sales invoices pro...
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Career and Personal Development Courses

Pitman Career & Personal Development courses are perfect for those who wish change career and need to learn the basics skill for their chosen new profession.

 

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Communication at Work
Learn how to communicate effectively at work focussing on sentence structure, communicatin...
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Effective Business Communication
Learn how to communicate effectively in business documents such as letters, reports, faxes...
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Get into HR
Get to grips with the duties of the personnel department and learn about the method of rec...
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Get into Journalism
Learn an introduction to journalism principles and get to grips with publishing, duties of...
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Get into Marketing
Show your creative flair and learn about the basic principles of marketing with this cours...
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Get into PR
If you enjoy working in a fast-paced, creative environment then a career in PR could be th...
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Go Make a Difference!
If you're ready to change the way you think then Go MAD® is the course for you. Using ...
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Health and Safety Essentials
Those in charge of health and safety in the office will benefit from this short course. Le...
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IT Technical Training Courses

Pitman IT Technical Training courses are perfect for those who wish to learn the skills to progress into a highly lucrative IT Technical career.

 

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A+ Certification (220-601)
This course gives a broad overview into computer hardware, providing detailed information ...
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A+ Certification (220-602)
This course helps you identify the operating system's functions, structure, and major syst...
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MCP Managing and Implementing Microsoft Exchange Server 2003
This course is intended to aid you in passing the Microsoft Exam 70-284...
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MCP SQL Server 2000 Administration and Support
This course prepares students for the Microsoft exam Microsoft Exam 70-228 Installing, Con...
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MCP Supporting Windows Server 2003
This course is designed to prepare students to take the Microsoft Exam 70-290 Managing and...
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MCP Windows Server 2003 Active Directory
This course is designed to prepare MCSE 2003 candidates for the following Microsoft exams....
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MCP Windows Server 2003 Network Infrastructure - Implementation and Administration
This course is designed to help students prepare for Microsoft exam 70-291: Implementing, ...
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MCP Windows XP Professional - Installation, Configuration and Administration
The course is intended as an aid in preparing for the Microsoft Certified Professional Exa...
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MCSA Certification with CompTIA electives
This course is perfect for those who already have their A+ certifications and want to work...
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MCSE Certification
The MCSE is the benchmark certification for IT professionals in a networking environment. ...
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Network+ Certification
This course is intended for networking professionals who want to broaden their horizons an...
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Security+ Certification
This certification is suited to those who have had networking experience and want to valid...
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Microsoft Office Courses

Pitman Microsoft Office courses are perfect for those who wish to learn how to become more proficient in Microsoft Office or develop the skills to progress into either a financial or administrative career.

 

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Access 2003
Databases form the backbone of customer and client information help within any business. D...
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Access 2007
Learn how to use this popular database program. This course gives you the flexibility and...
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Excel 2003
Learn spreadsheet skills to a good business standard and have the ability to manipulate co...
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Excel 2003 Expert
Perfect for those who are familiar with using Microsoft Excel and want to broaden their kn...
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Excel 2007 Part 1
Ideal for those who need to learn how to create and work with spreadsheets using Excel 200...
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Excel 2007 Part 2
Learn how to use this popular spreadsheet program. The flexibility and value of a self-s...
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Mail Merge Using Word 2003
Learn how to use Word in order to produce a variety of business documents including letter...
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Office 2007...Fast! (Modules 1-3)
If you are upgrading to Office 2007 programmes, this course will help you to quickly learn...
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Office 2007...Fast! (Modules 4-6)
If you are upgrading to Office 2007 programmes, this course will help you to quickly learn...
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Outlook 2003
Outlook is a universally used package in any business and this programmes guides you throu...
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Outlook 2007
Outlook is a universally used package in any business and this programmes guides you throu...
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PowerPoint 2003
Learn how to create professional presentations with PowerPoint. The course is perfect for ...
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PowerPoint 2007
Learn how to use this popular presentation program The flexibility and value of a self-s...
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Publisher 2003
Learn how to create professional looking publications and in house marketing materials wit...
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Publisher 2003 to 2007
Learn how to create professional looking publications and in house marketing materials wit...
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Word 2003
Learning Word will enable you to produce professional looking documents required in any bu...
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Word 2003 Expert
If you are already familiar with using Microsoft Word and want to learn advanced features ...
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Word 2007 Part 1
Ideal for those who need to learn how to create professional looking documents using Word ...
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Word 2007 Part 2
Learn how to use this popular word processing program with the flexibility and value of a ...
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Word and Excel...Fast!
Learn both features quickly with this time saving course...
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Specialist Secretarial and Shorthand Courses

Pitman Specialist Secretarial & Shorthand courses are perfect for those who wish to gain specialist secretarial skills in order to stand out from the crowd.

 

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Audio Transcription Level 1
The audio transcription course is suited to those in a secretarial profession who want to ...
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Audio Transcription Level 2
If you want to build on your audio transcription and if this is a specialist area in your ...
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Business Document Production
Develop your skills and understanding of routine and complex business documents and the co...
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Legal Secretary - Civil Litigation
Whether you're already in the legal profession or wish to pursue a career in a specific le...
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Legal Secretary - Company Law
This course enables the individual to learn the responsibilities and practice of a Company...
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Legal Secretary - Conveyancing
Develop a sound understanding of the workings and structure of the Conveyancing department...
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Legal Secretary - Criminal Law
This course suits those who want to specialise in Criminal Law. Learn about the initial st...
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Legal Secretary - Family Law
This course gives an introduction to Family Law covering many aspects of the specialism in...
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Legal Secretary - Introductory Module
If you wish to pursue a career in a legal department then the introductory module provides...
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Legal Secretary - Wills and Probate
If you are wishing to pursue a career in the Wills and Probate department in a legal offic...
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Medical Audio Transcription
If you work as a medical secretary and need to have medical audio transcription skills the...
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Shorthand Speed Development
This shorthand course is an ideal follow on for those who have already completed Teeline, ...
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Teeline Fast Shorthand
This course is well suited to those who want to learn a well-known shorthand method quickl...
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Teeline Refresher Course
This course is for students who are already familiar with the Teeline system and want to r...
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Teeline Shorthand for Beginners
Learn the entire shorthand system with this beginner's course. Successful completion of th...
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The Medical Secretary - An Introduction
Experienced secretaries who want to progress their career within the medical profession wi...
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Typing and Keyboard Skills Courses

Pitman Typing & Keyboard Skills courses are perfect for those who wish to learn the skills to become both more efficient and competent behind that essential business tool of the modern era, the keyboard.

 

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Audio Transcription Level 1
The audio transcription course is suited to those in a secretarial profession who want to ...
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Audio Transcription Level 2
If you want to build on your audio transcription and if this is a specialist area in your ...
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Computer Keyboard Skills
Increase work performance and save time on your PC by learning how to touch-type accuratel...
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Faster Keyboarding Part 1
This keyboard programme is suited to secretaries or those whose job role is based heavily ...
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Faster Keyboarding Part 2
Increase your typing speed to 55-60 words per minute and greatly improve your accuracy. Th...
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Numeric Data Entry
Those who input figures on a computer and need to learn how to touch type using the numeri...
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Using a Computer Courses

If you have limited knowledge with a computer or using the internet then these courses provide a gentle introduction into the world of technology! Perfect for those who have little experience with a PC or want to improve on current skills.

 

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Create Manage and Integrate Files
Learn how to work with Windows to manage and integrate files. Understand how to create fol...
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Internet Skills
This course is perfect for those who want to become familiar with the internet and all of ...
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PC Basics
A course which gives an introduction into the basic principles of using a computer. Those ...
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Windows XP
This course simply teaches the basics of the Windows XP operating system...
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Web Design Courses

Pitman Web Design courses are perfect for those who wish to learn the skills to progress into the world of web design.

 

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Dreamweaver
If creating websites is your thing then this is your course! Learn how to design and manag...
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FrontPage
Learn all about web page design skills...
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Introduction to HTML
If you are interested in the e-marketing arena then the Introduction to HTML course will t...
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Photoshop
Release the creative side in you and learn how to create and edit images for use in print ...
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New! Essential Awards Courses

Pitman NEW! Essential Book-keeping Award comprises of courses suitable for those with an aptitude for figures who wish to learn manual book-keeping and computerised accounts.

 

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New! Essential Book-keeping Award
The Essential Book-keeping Award comprises courses suitable for those with an aptitude for...
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New - Management Professional Courses

Flexible, accredited, cost-effective management training

Boost your management career with Management Professional - the management skills programme from Pitman Training. Whether it's a single module on Time Management or a full, internationally recognised qualification, we have the learning to meet your management development needs.

- Accredited management qualifications
- Recognised by professional bodies
- Includes online learning and practical, work-based activities-
- Study at a time to suit you
- Study at home
- Guidance from a personal tutor

How will I benefit?
You can develop your management career through part-time learning - without giving up your job. Choose just one module or one unit, or one of our three BTEC qualifications. You can even go on to study a degree! Our partner UK universities recognise our Professional Diploma in Management Studies as a fast-track to a degree - miss out the first two years!

Do management bodies recognise these courses?
Yes. Success on our BTEC programmes will lead to fast-tracked recognition by both the Institute of Leadership and Management (ILM) and Chartered Management Institute (CMI).

How is my learning built up?
Flexibility is built into how much learning you do.

Module - A logical chunk of learning; for example 'Time Management'.
Unit - Each unit has 3 modules.
Award - Made up of 3 Units
Certificate - Made up of 6 Units
Diploma - Made up of 9 Units

Go from boredom to board room!

 

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Unit 1 - Personal Development
Learn essential skills for today's manager. Time Management, Communication Skills, Setting...
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Unit 2 - Communications in the Workplace
Develop your communication skills as a manager. Effective communications are vital to the ...
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Unit 3 - Leadership
Develop and enhance your leadership skills. This unit looks at the development of practica...
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Unit 4 - Financial Awareness
Get to grips with the nature, role and importance of financial information in organisation...
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Unit 5 - Managing Change
Management has often been defined as 'creating change through people' and this unit will e...
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Unit 6 - Managing Activities
This unit focuses upon the effective and efficient planning and management of work activit...
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Unit 7 - Marketing Management
In an increasingly competitive world, all managers require some knowledge of marketing. Kn...
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Unit 8 - Winning Teams
Enable your team to achieve their goals and objectives. This unit will enable you to devel...
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Unit 9 - Decision Making and Taking
Working in an increasingly complex, globalised world, few decisions are straightforward en...
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Legal Secretarial Modules - TWO of your choice
Discuss the options (see Elective subjects) available with your course advisor...
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