Student Stories: How Learning People Helps People Achieve Career Success
At Learning People, student success drives everything we do. Discover how we empower people to reach their full potential and create positive change in their lives through these inspiring career success stories and testimonials.
Celebrating student success
Watch our student testimonial videos and be inspired by real stories of how people, just like you, transitioned into new, exciting, and rewarding careers.
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Mike Dobbs
Mike transitioned from teaching into project management after enrolling on Learning People’s project management pathway, completing certifications including Agile Foundation, Agile Practitioner, APM PMQ and Change Management. With online resources, regular check-ins and our personalised career support, Mike quickly secured a project management role.
Ella Binning
Coming from a background in the legal industry, Ella wanted to make a career change to cyber security. After seeing positive reviews, she enrolled with Learning People and is now qualified and has secured a cyber security role.
Darren Kimuli
In 2017, Darren got in contact with Learning People as he wanted a career change into cyber security. 9 years on, Darren now works as an Information Security Lead for Canopius Group, is a Forbes Tech Council member and a public speaker across the UK. We invited him to our UK headquarters to share his inspirational story.
James Johnson
Since enrolling with Learning People, James has earned his CompTIA Network+ and CompTIA Security+ certifications and is now working toward the CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst+. He has now successfully transitioned from a teaching career into a role as an SOC Analyst, putting his new skills into practice in the Cyber Security field.
Ashraf Hussain
Ashraf enrolled with Learning People to gain the qualifications he needed to break into the IT field. Through dedicated self-study, career guidance, and hands-on practice exams, he earned CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Cybersecurity certifications that helped him secure his first industry role as an IT Request Manager.
Ollie Frost
Ollie shares his incredibly unique tale of how he went from working for Learning People, to studying with us! Previously working as a project management Career Consultant at Learning People, Ollie saw an opportunity to dive into a career he had supported people getting into for over six years. With no prior experience in the field, but a wealth of knowledge of the industry, and support from Career Services, Ollie is now working as a Junior Project Manager.
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Student testimonials
Chelsea Humphries | From Teaching to Project Management
Whilst working as a teacher, Chelsea was encouraged to look into a career in project management due to her transferable skills. After an in-depth consultation, she enrolled with us to support her in her career transition.
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Ed Caesar-Parker | Kickstarting his career in Cyber Security
Ashton enrolled on the Data Analyst pathway with Learning People while transitioning from a non-IT and non-data background. Enrolling with Learning People has given Ashton a clear sense of direction and the confidence to pursue her dream role in data analytics.
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Ashton Neylon | Kickstarting her career in Data
Ashton enrolled on the Data Analyst pathway with Learning People while transitioning from a non-IT and non-data background. Enrolling with Learning People has given Ashton a clear sense of direction and the confidence to pursue her dream role in data analytics.
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