Pitman Training
Pitman Franchisees operate their own centres, delivering quality vocational training using our blended learning systems.
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- Location:
- Southend-On-Sea
Transform lives with your own Pitman Training Centre.
Pitman Training has been the global name to trust in vocational training since 1837 when Sir Isaac Pitman revolutionised office communications with the invention of shorthand.
The world has changed vastly in the last 180 years, but the need for continuous development and learning is ever-present. Pitman Training courses are designed to help students get the skills and ultimately the jobs that they really want.
Through a blended delivery of online learning coupled with centre support, Pitman Training provides the very latest in office skills, IT training, as well as a comprehensive range of professional Diplomas, Awards and Courses.
As a mature Franchisor with an established and successful Franchise network, this classic British brand is looking for outstanding individuals to grow and develop as:
- Master Franchisor (country wide)
- Area Developer (multiple location operators)
- Single Franchisee (large location)
The facts speak for themselves.
- Leader in private adult education with 180+ years of highly regarded, British heritage
- Awarded Business Superbrands in 2018 in Executive Education, Training and Development
- 72 locations
- 180,000+ learners in 2018
- Stunning 90% student completion rate
- 75% (avg.) of students find employment within 6 months of completing Pitman studies
The opportunity.
The highly reputable Pitman Training brand allows franchise partners to achieve career goals and achieve a new future through a Career Training Centre that provides job-ready training in shorter and affordable formats.
Partners benefit from a proven concept that leads the way in adult learning, a rapidly growing market for skilled workers and both direct-to-consumer offerings and business services.
What we offer.
- Our brand: the right to use the highly regarded Pitman Training brand in an exclusive agreed upon territory.
- Access: to our wide portfolio of 200+ highly regarded, up-to-date accredited training courses and programs.
- Our Model: a blended delivery of online learning coupled with centre support via a state-of-the-art learning management system.
- Superior Support: a proven franchise system with dedicated support and employer focused training backed by LaunchLife and our skilled and passionate Pitman team.
Respected partners.
Along with being highly respected in its own right, Pitman Training courses and diplomas are accredited by a number of established and respected key education bodies.
Pitman Training locations.
We’re currently established in 15 markets with 72 locations, with markets available for international expansion.
For more information contact us today!
Pitman Training is a proud member of the LaunchLife family.
Testimonials
- Derek Smith
- Derek Smith has been a Master Franchise Partner for Southern Ireland since 2002:Here he explains what it is, he feels, that makes a Pitman Training Franchise so attractive to so many people...
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- Keith & Shilpa Wymer
- Keith & Shilpa Wymer own Pitman Training Centres in locations in both the North and South of the UK. Here they share how they have managed to sustain healthy, growing businesses thanks to clear...
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- Martin Ladd OBE
- Martin Ladd OBE is an owner of 3 Pitman Training Franchises. Hear how he really believes The Pitman Advantage is what’s helping him beat the recession. “There is no doubt times are still tough, and...
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News
- New Head of Development and India agreement signed for Pitman Training
- Pitman Training is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Smith as their new Head of Development. Thanks to a career spanning over 25 years in the adult education and franchising sectors...
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- Three top tips to achieve multi-unit ownership from those in the know
- Multi-unit ownership involves owning and operating multiple franchise locations – whether with one franchise brand or several. With data showing that around 97% of franchisees have reported turning...
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- Newcastle’s Mayor officially opens latest Pitman Training centre
- On 17th April, Lord Mayor Cllr Karen Robinson officially opened Pitman Training’s newest facility on 2 Collingwood Street in Newcastle. She applauded the brand’s determination to support the...
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- 14 August 2020
- Launchlife International Inc. appoints Paul Lewis as MD of Pitman Training and School is Easy brands.
- The Canadian-based franchisor is ramping up for U.K. and European growth with its educational concepts. Launchlife International Inc., the Ontario franchisor that owns a portfolio of...
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- 14 August 2020
- We are excited to welcome on board 3 new Pitman Franchisees
- We are excited to welcome on board 3 new Pitman Franchisees, whom this week have commenced their virtual Induction Training. Gary Hales will be opening his Pitman Training Centre in Bournemouth...
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