
About Our Centre
Our centre is located in the heart of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, close to Monument metro station, several public car parks, and the main railway station. It is very easy to find us; our training centre is in the main shopping and restaurant area of Newcastle.
We specialise in training designed to help people get good jobs in the north east. We have great relationships with local employers and recruitment agencies, which means we really understand what’s needed locally
We offer the latest facilities to support our students with their training. With more than 20 computer stations, a dedicated exam room for peace and quiet when you need to concentrate most, and our expert staff on hand to support and guide you, you will find training with us an enjoyable and fulfilling experience.
All of our staff are highly competent with Microsoft Office and Audio Transcription Training. We also have a fully trained staff member in Pitman Training accounting courses who can dedicate time to help with any queries around our Bookkeeping, Sage training and Payroll courses.
If you live outside of Newcastle and the surrounding areas and would find it difficult to get in to study at our centre, you could choose to study online via distance learning.
Our range of training courses in Newcastle is extensive and includes PA Courses, Excel and Admin Courses, Pitman's Online English Courses, Minute Taking, Receptionist and Medical Receptionist Courses with City & Guilds/AMSPAR, AAT Accounting & AAT Bookkeeping and the ECDL online (European Computer Driving Licence) courses.
Keyboard skills and touch-typing are the foundations of computer literacy and confidence – fast, accurate typing and number input can revolutionise your experience at work and ensure you’re a highly productive member of any team. Our training centre in Newcastle offers CPD accredited Speedwriting and Shorthand Courses, as well as Typaz Speed Typing Courses, Touch Typing, Teeline Shorthand and Shorthand Fast Courses.
There are many reasons why you should train with Pitman Training Newcastle:
- Flexibility – Study daytimes, evenings, weekends or a combination to fit in with your day to day lifestyle. There are no set class times therefore you will never miss a lesson!
- Learn at your own pace – Confused by something? Rewind and listen again. Our unique training method allows you to re-visit a topic so that you are confident before moving on to the next lesson.
- Need to revise before your exam? Complete a mock exam, go to a chapter in your book and work through it again.
- In a hurry to gain new qualifications? Study full time, Tuesday – Saturday to complete your course quickly.
- Start at any time – no need to wait until the beginning of next term, start tomorrow if you wish!
- Highly qualified, helpful and friendly staff on site to assist you with any problems you may come across.
- We offer nationally recognised qualifications from BCS, City and Guilds (AMSPAR), AAT qualifications and OCR.
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