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Learner Reviews For Simon



"Great location, really good trainer, really easy to understand, lunch was delicious"
Colas
  • 22nd July - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Timely breaks, great facilities and very friendly and welcoming environment with small groups so there is always time for questions"
Acme
  • 22nd July - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was more than helpful with all questions that I had. He made the course informative and fun. The staff were also very friendly."
Energy Institute
  • 22nd July - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The course content was a good combination of design principles and how to actually implement them in Powerpoint"
Rebel Group
  • 24th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was absolutely incredible - knowledgeable, supportive and encouraging. The 'merge' with photos and text as well as the AI section was particularly fascinating, with a strong practical and relevant use case there. Simon was also very personable and friendly, and created a great conversational atmosphere. Thanks!"
Rebel
  • 24th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Engaging content, loads of tips and tricks to take away with us and a good, broad approach to how best to use PowerPoint effectively. Simon was lovely and very knowledgeable!"
Penguin Random House
  • 24th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Clear communication, and easy tutorials. It helped to practise immediately."
Penguin Random House
  • 24th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Very informative, Simon was a fantsatic trainer. I really liked the relatable examples to real life for many of the topics that he discussed. He was very humorous and entertaining. There was a great balance of listening and practical examples"
AS Watson
  • 24th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Media training is always a great facility and great learning environment, I'll definitely be back."
Northern Ireland Office
  • 20th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Very helpful course as an intro into Illustrator."
Youpickwemix Limited
  • 20th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Location, length of course, trainer's knowledge, friendliness, makes you feel at ease"
Opensignal
  • 20th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was great at explaining things and would take into account some people needed to go a little slower than others, happily re-explaining to those that needed a little more time or explanation."
GSMA
  • 17th June - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Answering questions, giving thorough and varied examples, going into detail of all you can do, making it fun and relaxed environment."
Scripture Union
  • 10th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I found it really easy to ask questions, and they were answered really helpfully"
Peartree Cleaning Services
  • 10th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Clear and helpful instructor, very informative and willing to answer any questions"
Durkan Ltd
  • 5th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Examples, the pace of the course, learning the basics, great learning environment, and excellent instructor!"
First Trust Global Advisors
  • 5th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything was very organised and Simon is a great and patient instructor!"
UCL
  • 5th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything was very organised and Simon is a great and patient instructor!"
UCL
  • 5th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon is an amazing teacher!!! Great environment and fab location"
RH45
  • 5th June - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Explaining everything in detail and providing 1-1 support within the group"
Charity Bank
  • 28th May - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Good pace, great knowledge, honest with what he was unsure of and worked it out together, friendly, non-judgmental - Simon was a great teacher!"
B&Q
  • 28th May - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Ensuring that everyone felt comfortable with a topic or exercise before moving on"
King's College London
  • 13th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Making the course fun and instructive. I learnt lots, felt very able to ask any questions and really enjoyed myself. The teaching is incredible and the facilities are fab, I will definitely be back."
Edmiston
  • 13th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything was great, I have learned so much and can't wait to apply it to my work. I will definitely be back for another course!"
Haysmacintyre
  • 13th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Giving real life examples and highlighting little details you should pay attention to"
Future Advocacy
  • 10th May - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"I think it was a nice overall experience - the food was good and we had enough breaks while still learning plenty"
Roseberys
  • 29th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I was the only delegate on the course so I had the full attention of Simon, my trainer, which was excellent."
Derwent London
  • 17th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Professional trainers and nice enviroment."
Santok
  • 9th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Great trainer, tailored course was very good and an excellent location with great facilities"
Help For Heroes
  • 27th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Amazing knowledge and shortcuts appropriate to our role and the Charity, highlighted aspects of the Adobe Creative Suite that will stay with me forever!"
Help For Heroes
  • 27th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Very personable and helpful teacher - helped individual needs while making them relevant for the whole class."
ArtFarm
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Being transparent when they didnt know something, friendly, supportive."
House Of Lords
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Brilliant course - can't wait to start using it for work as soon as I'm back in the office. Trainers are all really knowledgeable and friendly. Will definitely be looking at more courses here in future."
TOEX Programme
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything. Simon was amazing, very knowledgeable and friendly."
Barrett Mahony Consulting Engineers
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon has been great - really knowledgeable - no question was too much and he had always had an answer which was great. Made the training course, enjoyable, learnt a lot from my 2 days here."
BamUKI
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The trainer was really knowledgeable and the staff were really helpful."
King's College London
  • 25th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The course is great and the trainer very knowledgeable and personable."
Rail Delivery Group
  • 19th March - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Preparation for the course and explanation"
PRH
  • 19th March - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Email contact and response. Tutor was excellent"
Met Police
  • 19th March - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Very knowledgable and engaging trainer. encouraged positive teamwork. i felt completely comfortable sharing my ideas and thoughts so thanks very much!!"
Workplace Futures Group
  • 11th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Excessive amount of knowledge, used real life examples of work and provided creative and useful comments to do with that work and let us know how their client responded. Excited about his work and you can tell he was passionate about the course"
Peldon Rose
  • 11th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"There was a lot of useful information provided as well as tips and tricks that can be implemented into every day work. I really enjoyed the instructor and found that he had very good examples and was very engaging during discussions. I didn't feel at any point that I was ready for the day to end, in fact I almost wished that the course would go on for a bit longer!"
Imperial College London
  • 11th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The course was brilliant. The trainer was really enthusiastic and knowledgeable. It was a great mix of theory and practice and a nice mix of individual work and teamwork. It has made me really interested in graphic design where I wasn't necessarily before. I brief designers but now want to do more of it myself because of the course. I realised I am not as bad at design as I thought I might be. Thank you for a great course."
UKRI
  • 11th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Trainer was super knowledgable, friendly and helpful! Really useful course, learnt so much!"
Historic Royal Palaces
  • 29th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Friendly staff, clean environment, helpful trainers, lovely location."
Penguin Random House UK
  • 29th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Really informative session that was well-paced, engaging and interesting. Simon was really knowledgeable and helpful. The food was also amazing!"
Historic Royal Palaces
  • 29th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Really clear and knowledgeable trainer- thank you!"
Usborne
  • 29th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was great - really knowledgable and explained things in a simple way. I've learnt heaps, thanks!"
Artichoke Trust
  • 29th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"General approach was very easy and interesting to learn."
Self Employed
  • 26th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Content was relevant and examples we used were linked to our company which was helpful"
Janus Henderson Investors
  • 22nd February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Great at answering questions as they came up."
Met Police
  • 19th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Answering questions and keeping us interacted"
Corps Security
  • 19th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Informative and tailored to my exact needs"
Objective Media Group
  • 19th February - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was brilliant - engaging, fun, willing to take time to look at individual use cases. Best course I have been on in a very long time."
EBRD
  • 16th February - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"Food was lovely and Simon was very friendly and encouraging."
MoneySavingExpert.com
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Knowledgable and clear trainer with comfortable and enjoyable environment"
Wonder Works
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Really enjoyable course, excellent trainer, good class size and refreshments very good"
House Of Commons
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Trainer was knowledgeable and very passionate about his field and happy to answer all of our questions. Lots of interesting anecdotes. Great to be able to put new knowledge to the test in the practical elements"
Department For Culture Media And Sport
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Great course and instructor - looking forward to the intermediate course"
Logitech
  • 8th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was very friendly and knowledgeable. He was always ready to answer questions and went through everything really thoroughly. Really recommend. Thank you!"
Crown Prosecution Service
  • 8th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I really enjoyed this course as it covered a wide variety of aspects and helpful tools which will be relevant in all jobs and situations in general. I feel I have learned a lot about photoshop and feel a lot more confident in it, I also really like how the notes are accessible after the course which I will definitely use."
Radley London
  • 4th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was excellent - super clear and comprehensive, he answered every question thoughtfully and clearly was very experienced. Very pleased with the course! Great that we have the notes to access afterwards too."
Edelman
  • 4th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was an amazing teacher! He really went above and beyond to ensure that the content was relevant to our work. The location of the centre is really great, as well as the food and juice offering!"
1994
  • 4th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Trainer was great, really informative and clear. Good time spent practicing in addition to learning. Would definitely recommend!"
Levy
  • 18th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was fab - easily explained everything and made it interesting"
PwC
  • 14th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was extremely helpful and went above and beyond to help with any queries we had amongst the team. I liked that we were a fairly small group, that meant Simon could give tailored advice with niche requests. Extremely helpful course, I'm going away with much more confidence and far more knowledge than when I entered. Would highly recommend this course and Simon as a tutor."
The Physiological Society
  • 13th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Excellent location, great area to work and fantastic teacher"
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
  • 12th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Being patient and listening to questions. Simon was really good at adapting to what we wanted to do/would be useful to our work. Also made it really fun to take part in."
Silverdoor
  • 7th December - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was really great at thoroughly explaining everything and was extremely patient. The food catering was delicious and the office is extremely clean."
Bill's Restaurants
  • 22nd November - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Absolutely brilliant course; amazing value for time and money. I feel like I'm going back to the office with a wealth of time-saving tips and new knowledge. Thank you Simon very much indeed. The centre is a beautiful location, and great lunch and snacks really added to the whole experience."
Resurgo
  • 22nd November - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Super friendly and great trainer who was open to feedback and questions during the session. Keeping class sizes small and listening to everyones needs."
Ogilvy
  • 6th November - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Training course was great! Really enjoyed it and found it very useful. Simon very knowledgeable, friendly and helpful."
Liz Male Consulting
  • 1st November - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The facilities is really great, we had everything we needed. The instructor was hands on and was able to help us through the different areas of exercise with different real-life example."
Alteryx
  • 1st November - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Well organised course with clear instructions and very good trainer who was very patient and helpful"
IAM RoadSmart
  • 25th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Great trainer and very personable. Lovely and comfortable venue."
Financial Times
  • 23rd October - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon responded patiently to our many questions and had really good relevant examples of when certain techniques would be used. Excellent!"
Save The Children International
  • 16th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I was impressed with your whole set up from the food and beverages you offered, the cleanliness, the rooms and chairs were comfortable, all hardware was fabulous, staff were friendly, helpful and courteous. Simon, the course tutor was brilliant. I walked away very satisfied and very happy with the course."
Royal Automobile Club
  • 9th October - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was a fantastic trainer, very knowledgeable and friendly. The site was very clean and the food was tasty. Thank you so much!! :) Would highly recommend."
UCLH
  • 28th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Excellent trainer and very friendly, had lots of knowledge and always willing to stop and help. Would highly recommend to others."
HUC
  • 28th September - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I loved the experience, Simon was helpful and patient, he gave us very good tips and it was great fun. I'd definitely recommend to a friend."
Milliman
  • 31st August - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Really good course with plenty of opportunity to discuss examples and ask questions. The practical elements worked well and it was nice to discuss as a group what we'd created. I enjoyed the theory and can see how to put this into practice."
Drivetech
  • 29th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"I found the the Media training centre warm and welcoming, the staff were friendly and very approachable and Simon the teacher was knowledgable and very patient"
Francis And Gaye Ltd
  • 25th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Excellent delivery - the lessons have been easily digestible and the information easy to retain... I've learned some really useful skills that I will definitely be applying to my work! Simon is brilliant and made the day a lot of fun!"
Francis & Gaye
  • 25th August - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything was detailied and comprehensive and I learnt a lot within this course. Thank you Simon"
Toki Thompson
  • 8th August - Online
  • Expert - Simon


"From entrance to exit, everyone was extremely welcoming and friendly, relaxed atmosphere and setting ideal for learning. Great class size, practical examples & very patient and inclusive tutor who took everyone's needs & skillsets into account"
Ketchum
  • 14th July - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Everything was as I expected and I learned a lot in the two days. The tutor is knowledgable and makes the subject fun. The space is welcoming and the food is excellent."
Penguin Random House UK
  • 24th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The course was great, Simon is lovely, professional and patient. I can't fault anything about the training and what is covered. Im coming back for another session next week and really looking forward to it !!"
NatWest
  • 17th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Simon was an absolutely fabulous instructor. His humour and patience made the course a joy!"
University College London
  • 11th May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Tutor was very knowledgable and helpful with questions. The variety of exercises were useful and I could see how the techniques taught could be used in a multiple ways."
Parkinson's UK
  • 2nd May - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Great venue, great location, amazing food. Loved it!"
The Untitled Agency
  • 26th April - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"Brilliant course, was incredible helpful, teacher was great and lovely. All staff were incredible friendly and helpful. I would definitely recommend"
Met Police
  • 16th March - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon


"The course overall has been fantastic. From the moment I entered the building all the staff were so friendly and helpful. Our teacher, Simon was so warm and welcoming and most importantly he was very patient with us all and took the time to make us feel comfortable using InDesign. I will definitely be recommending this course to my colleagues. Thank you Simon and the rest of the Media Training team!"
Osprey Charging Network
  • 18th January - Classroom
  • Expert - Simon