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Lilian & Jacqueline Celebrate 10 Years in Business

Zodiac Training Ltd is an award winning organisation specialising in the delivery of a wide range of performance enhancing services for individuals and organisations.

2008 marks Zodiac's 12th year in business and the company is proud to have delivered training to over 12,000 learners and to have served the training and recruitment needs of over 1,000 organisations. Our clients cover all areas of business from public to private sector, banks and retailers, software houses and healthcare trusts.

Businesses come to us time and time again for their training and recruitment because, not only do we have a large number of dedicated professional staff, we also listen to the needs of each individual business and tailor our training and recruitment according to your needs.

The first company in the country to deliver the online e-NVQ, Zodiac continues to push the boundaries in order to deliver first-class training using the most modern technologies.

Zodiac’s vision of growing people to grow business is driven by its two owners Lilian Mains (chair) and Jacqui McQueen (vice chair).

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SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE IS A VIRTUAL REALITY

Article published in The Journal 4th September 2008

Customer Satisfaction Survey

As part of Zodiac Training’s commitment to continuous improvement we pro-actively seek feedback from all of our customers throughout the year. This report is for 2007
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Zodiac Training Puts Customers First

Zodiac Training are again proving their commitment to delivering the best service, we are due for reaccredidation of the national recognised Customer First Award. The inspection takes place in November 2008 watch this space for updates
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Zodiac Reveals True Colours

A North East photocopier company is aiming to improve their customer services with a little help from Zodiac Training. True Colour Digital currently has four employees taking part in Zodiac Training courses. Three are working towards their Level Two Customer Services qualifications. The course aims to teach learners how to look and deal with problems and also how to resolve any customer issues.
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Thorntons choose Their Apprentice

Bernie McCartney has been able to indulge her sweet tooth by

Bernie McCartney

becoming Manager of Thorntons in Ilkley, all thanks to the Team Leading Apprenticeship she undertook with Zodiac Training. Zodiac Training, an award winning training provider, specialise in the delivery of a wide range of performance enhancing qualifications in West Yorkshire and the North East, including apprenticeships as well as shorter courses.

Zodiac Employee Reaches for the Stars

Margaret Marshall

While many people in their sixties are thinking of retiring it could not be further away for one Zodiac employee who is reaching for the stars. Margaret Marshall has proved that learning does not have to end just because you have left school. As a Data Administrator at Zodiac Training, Margaret is a testament to lifelong learning. In her sixties she is still taking qualifications. Margaret started her career with Zodiac Training in 2000, but it was not until three years ago that she began her qualifications quest.

Linzi Steps up the Ladder

After four years of searching twenty year old Linzi Richardson has finally found her vocation. The twenty year old from Blackfell in Washington has finally found her feet thanks to the help of Zodiac Training and her employer, Tor Coatings. Linzi, who left school at 16 with an impressive 13 GCSE’s, didn’t know what she wanted to do in her career and spent several years hopping from college courses to voluntary work.

TWINS TEAM TOGETHER AND TRAIN FOR TRIUMPH

Twins Gary and Mark Unsworth are keeping it in the family whilst working as Warehouse Operatives at local Prudhoe based Permess Ltd. Not only have they both recently finished a NVQ Level 2 in Warehousing and Distribution which was delivered by local training provider, Zodiac Training, they did so whilst working extra hours as cleaners at Permess Ltd, and playing in Judas Priest tribute band, Judas Beast with another employee at Permess Ltd.

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