Training Services & Development Testimonials

 
Maersk FPSO's Testimonial

"Excellent Course. Course was delivered at a good pace and very interactive. Excellent trainer and very friendly." Vivian MacFarquhar, Maersk FPSO's UK Ltd, Assertiveness Skills

 
AMEC Testimonial

"The course was very interesting and informative, particularly the practical tasks which gave an excellent insight into handling the media. The trainer delivered the content very well by being engaging and providing relevant, real life examples." Shade Waddell, AMEC, Media Training

 

 
ADTI Testimonial

"Excellent course, learnt far more than I thought I would in one day. This will help my understanding of people's use of speech, as well as communication." Stephen Henderson, Technical Report Writing Skills

 
ADTI Testimonial

"Good course content done in a very professional and friendly manner. Have taken a lot of good points from the course." Arlene Watt, Time Management Skills

 
Scottish Fishermen's Federation Testimonial

"Delivered with humour. Just the right level of detail. Plenty of exercises to get participants thinking about course content. The day flew past. A good refresher and plenty to take away and apply. Thanks." Derek Duthie, Time Management Skills

 
First Point Assessment Testimonial

"I found the course and Su very helpful in assisting me with further tools and knowledge that I can take back to my work place and put into action." Caroline McGrath, Supervisory Skills

 
Robert Gordon University Testimonial

“This was an extremely challenging course, but the outcome has been that I now feel much more confident in the area of interaction with the media.” Valerie Maehle, Robert Gordon University, Media Response Training

 
Food Standards Agency Testimonial

“A very good course for all levels, as either someone who has had media exposure or none at all. The practical elements were very good and gave a good insight into how interviews really work.” Garry Mournian, Food Standards Agency, Media Response Training

 
Talisman Testimonial

“This was an exceptionally valuable training course which the trainer tailored to fit my requirement. The trainer provided some extremely valuable insights which I will put to good use.  AVC Staff were very helpful and professional in looking after me.  Thank you.” Geoff Holmes, VP, Talisman, Media Response Training 

 
AMEC Testimonial

"I found the whole day very useful – all the more so because your grilling made it more realistic. I don’t think I would have got as much out of the day if you’d given us a comfortable ride!" Neil Wem, HSSE & Business Assurance Director,  AMEC, Media Training

 
AVC Media Testimonial

“I felt it is definitely content I can apply back into my job and it was very worthwhile. The course highlighted my deficiencies and I will now be able to use my time more effectively back in the workplace.” Iain Burnett, AVC Media Enterprises, Time Management

 
Caledus Testimonial

“Training Session was very well presented and will recommend AVC for further training. Booking and organisation of session was very straight forward. Pleasure to deal with.” Phil Smith, Caledus, Time Management

 
Lloyds Banking Group Testimonial

“Probably the best 2 hours that I have spent on a "training session". Great tips (practical) to ensure that presentations I make going forward will be more natural and the audience focus on me and what I am saying rather than my PowerPoint slides!” Estelle Nicol, Lloyds Banking Group, Presentation Skills

 
Hallin Marine Testimonial

“Very useful - much more effective than previous media training attended. Surprised at how intimidating it can be, but I was put at ease quickly.” Jonathon Parkes, Hallin Marine, Media Response Training

 
Bank of Scotland Testimonial

“Very worthwhile and enjoyable. 1-2-1 focus ensured time was well spent with useful hints/tips/observations.” Alan Mitchell, Bank of Scotland, Public Speaking Coaching

 
Total Testimonial

“The course was focused and feedback rapid. The trainer is intuitive and immediately isolates points of improvement. This was definitely a worthwhile experience.” Judith Robertson, Total, Presentation Coaching

 
Sparrows Testimonial

“It was very good to get some real constructive feedback on how I was presenting and how I can best improve. The trainer provided some excellent information and guidance.” Michael Gibb, Sparrows, Public Speaking

 
Bank of Scotland Testimonial

"I learned more in 2 hours in a one to one than I would have expected to have learned over 2 days on a group training course." Grace Flaherty, Bank of Scotland, Presentation Coaching

 
ADTI Testimonial

“A great boost to my confidence. Feel equipped to go forward and practice for the months ahead.” Fiona Buchanan, ADTI, Presentation Skills

 
Transocean Testimonial

“Very good. I feel the teaching technique was very good and liked how I was able to watch video feedback of myself while presenting.” John Campbell, Transocean, Presentation Skills

 
Transocean Testimonial

“A well run course, excellent training facilities and the instruction was very friendly and informative. Found the course very worthwhile to reinforce my existing presentation skills.” Cameron Gibbon, Transocean, Presentation Skills

 
Transocean Testimonial

"Over the last 12 months I have enrolled over 100 students to attend the Supervisory and Leadership Skills course’s held at AVC. The feedback from the students regarding the day was unanimously positive, with all feeling they have greatly benefitted from the course content, excellent tuition and not least of all the use of the superb facilities and services provided by AVC.” Stewart Archibald, Supervisory Skills, A.D.P. Instructor, Transocean.

 
Turriff Contractors Testimonial

“AVC provided us with some first class training and helped us develop an outstanding presentation, with video and superb graphics, that facilitated us delivering a highly effective client tender bid.  Throughout the process the professional and customer centric AVC team kept us fully informed of progress, and responded quickly and positively to changes, delivering an excellent product to meet exacting deadlines.  Working with AVC was a very good experience…” Nick Broom, Turriff Contractors

 
Oil States Industries (UK) Limited Testimonial

“Thanks very much for this – all very positive and I’m pleased to say the word from this end was equally positive – all delegates felt the training was of benefit and delivered very effectively. I was particularly pleased to hear that the trainer took account of the Oil States process – this added a whole new dimension”. Neville Gall, Oil States Industries (UK) Limited