News

Zodiac turns 13
02 Oct 2009

We are celebrating Zodiac’s 13th birthday. It’s been an interesting journey…read more

Picnic in The Park 2009
01 Oct 2009

Zodiac Training’s Picnic in the Park in aid of Macmillan Nurses was a big success. A gallery of the day is now online…read more

Sleepmasters and Zodiac Celebrate Success
22 Sept 2009

Sleepmasters and Zodiac Training are working in partnership to provide Sleepmasters’ staff nationwide with NVQ qualifications. Angela Hibbert is one of the first to complete her NVQ in Customer Service…read more

Christine’s Team Shines
01 Sept 2009

A cleaning team from Durham Community College have all successfully completed an NVQ in Cleaning and Support… read more

A Bright Future is Forecast for Zodiac
10 Aug 2009, The Journal

A training company will create 90 jobs and open 6 new offices following exponential growth fuelled by recession-hit firms looking to broaden the skills of their workforce… read more

Zodiac Learners Clean Up in Dragons’ Den
07 Aug 2009

Tony Earnshaw and Seven Pearson, both learners with Zodiac Training, are celebrating their successful journey into the Dragons’ Den. The pair secured a £100,000 investment in their cleaning company UK Commercial Cleaning Services… read more

Zodiac Having Most Successful Year Ever
31 July 2009

Zodiac Training are having the most successful ever year in their 13 year history. In the past year Zodiac have expanded their head office, more than doubled their number of staff to 150 and are about to open 4 new offices… read more

Zodiac Highly Commended at Culture for Success Awards
23 April 2009

Zodiac Training and The Newcastle Gateshead Hilton were Highly Commended in the medium-size business category at the Culture for Success Awards 2009…. read more

New Deal on Apprentices
16 April 2009, The Chronicle

A young woman from Tyne and Wear has become the first person in the North East to secure a job with the help of the vacancy matching system. Kayley Huntley, is delighted to have landed her dream job at New World Nursery. As well as her work duties, Kayley is working towards an NVQ Level 2 in children’s care, learning and development, with help from Zodiac Training… read more

Zodiac Learner Wins CoLaS Award
09 April 2009

Zodiac are extremely proud to have worked with the CoLaS Young Learner of the Year, Jade Stiff. Jade has turned her life around and the major change came when she was put forward for an “Alternative School Programme” with help from Zodiac Training… read more

Zodiac Training ‘Go International’
04 April 2009

Divcon Engineering Ltd of Nigeria chose Zodiac Training to provide 4 of their employees with Management Development Training during their recent visit to London… read more

Zodiac Win Innovation Award
30 Nov 2008

Zodiac founders Lilian Mains and Jacqui McQueen scooped the Women in Technology/Innovation Award and were runners up in the Susan Dobson Award for Entrepreneurship at the recent North East Women Entrepreneur of the Year Awards…  read more

BlackBerries Make a Fruitful Investment
07 July 2008

Zodiac has been investing in BlackBerries for the majority of their staff for over four years. The use of BlackBerries has improved staff productivity, training efficiency and made internal communications a lot easier. Mobile phone and travel costs have also been substantially reduced… read more

Zodiac Sees Signs of Great Things to Come
20 Aug 2007

Zodiac Training, which was launched 12 years ago in Sunderland, believes that future growth will come from a growing roster of clients in both the public and private sector… read more

People we have worked with

Since enrolling on the training programme with Zodiac Training my career has taken a turn for the better. I have achieved a number of promotions and since completing my NVQ Level 3 in Customer Service I have been employed as a store manager. I am over the moon with the way things are going. — Steve Halford, Gamestation

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