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FREE Scholarships on Offer at Pitman Training Newcastle — Could This Be Your Career Breakthrough?

Posted: 08 May 26

If you've been thinking about retraining or upskilling but didn't know where to start, a new partnership in the North East could be exactly the opportunity you've been waiting for.

Pitman Training Newcastle — one of the city’s leading independent training providers — has announced it is awarding five fully funded scholarships in collaboration with HENNE (Housing Employment Network North East). Successful applicants will receive not only a free place on one of eight professional diploma programmes, but also dedicated employability support to help them take their next career steps with confidence.

Eight Diplomas to Choose From

The scholarship covers a broad range of sought-after qualifications, including a Level 2 Diploma in Accounting with AAT, HR Assistant Diploma, Personal Assistant / Secretarial Diploma, Admin Assistant Diploma, Hospitality Management Diploma, Network Support Engineer Diploma with CompTIA, Digital Marketing Diploma, and Graphic Design Diploma.

Whether you’re dreaming of a career in finance, IT, administration, or the creative industries, there is a pathway on offer.

About Pitman Training Newcastle

The Newcastle training centre is situated conveniently near Monument metro station, public car parks, and the main railway station, nestled within the vibrant shopping and restaurant district of the city. It offers more than 20 computer stations, a dedicated exam room, and expert staff on hand to support and guide students through their training.

With flexible online training and evening courses available, the centre specialises in helping people get good jobs in the North East and has developed strong relationships with local employers and recruitment agencies.

The centre holds an impressive 5.0 rating on Google based on 174 reviews, with students consistently praising the supportive staff and practical, hands-on approach to learning.

Pitman Training has over 185 years of experience changing lives, and the Newcastle centre is proud to continue that tradition through initiatives like this scholarship programme.

How to Apply

Applications for the 2026 scholarships close on Friday 26th June. To apply, click here or contact the centre directly at 0191 300 7100.

The centre is open Monday to Friday from 9am, with Saturday appointments also available. You can find them at 2 Collingwood Street, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 1JF.

Don’t miss your chance — five places, eight career pathways, and a future waiting to be shaped.

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