Health sector - testimonials
Below are 78 testimonials we've received from training courses for companies in the Health sector in the last 3 years.
"Trainer was very interested in subject which enthused me."
Paul Ansboro
NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit
"Excellent course which was run at a good pace for all participants. Facilities and lunch were great, a well thought out and well taught course. Would recommend."
Paul Langton
Greater Manchester Health and Social Care Partnership
"Very helpful. Content was just right for my level."
Rhys Viney
British Medical Association
"Really useful and interesting."
Rebecca King
System C / Liquid Logic
"Very helpful well explained course, suited to our needs and not rushed."
Mark Akers
Northern Lincolnshire & Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
"Nicely paced and good test data."
Amreek Dhillon
NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit
"Clearly lunch was excellent!... and thank you for the course I thoroughly enjoyed it."
Matthew Hebben
ISS Mediclean Ltd
"Great location for course with good facilities and nice lunch. Pace of course, balance of tutorials and exercises - all good."
Chloe Holmes
Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
"Course was very good. Content of database better than normal. Lunch was nice as well."
James Van Sluis
NHS North of England Commissioning Support Unit
"Very enjoyable course, came from no knowledge to beginner in 2 days. Well delivered and relevant content."
Thomas Woolley
The Office of the Director of Public Health
"The quality of manuals, examples and trainer were excellent. The trainer was happy to move off course to answer questions and tailor the content, this was great."
James Lodge
The Office of the Director of Public Health
"A fantastic course! We will be recommending you to our colleagues."
Carl Money
Health and Social Care Information Centre
"The course was exactly what I hoped for plus good manuals to take home. It was an excellent course – totally met my needs & made extra tailored by being the only delegate. Thank you for not cancelling course! "
Jo Scott
Outlook Care
"The training went VERY WELL. Everybody loved the trainer’s presentation style, the course content and as you say the friendly and flexible approach. It was very successful and yes of course I would use your services again and recommend your organisation."
Peter Orme
Starkey
"Trainer was excellent, presentation skills, knowledge, pace and pitch perfect."
Simon Haistead
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
"Very good course. Learnt a lot!"
Stephen Du Bois
Chartered Society of Physiotherapy
"Trainer was very good and made it easy to understand. Exercises very good and manuals very useful."
Suzanne Middleton
Northern Lincolnshire & Goole Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
"Very interesting, helpful. Very useful manual that is easy to follow and very descriptive."
Holly Jones
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"Great course. Found it very informative."
Laura Munnings
Medical Protection Society
"The trainer was extremely helpful and informative - very knowledgeable on the subject matter."
Neil Foot
St. Jude Medical UK Ltd
"Enjoyed this course, trainer was excellent. Explained clearly and not at a level over my head, easy to speak to. Class was just right too."
Kate Greenwood
Merseycare NHS Trust
"Very useful to have the manual and USB to continue learning after course. Fast paced but lots to cover, enjoyed the course and learned a lot. Trainer was extremely patient!"
Rebecca Downes
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"Really good course with the content and manuals being excellent and easy to follow. The trainer was also excellent. Always ready to answer questions or check whether everyone was at the same level before continuing on."
Gary Jones
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"The trainer was very helpful and made the course fun and easy to relate to the office environment."
Zoe Pink
Solent NHS Trust
"I found the course fascinating and enlightening."
Andrew Fanner
Solent NHS Trust
"Nicely paced with great instructor. Also, worth mentioning that the tutor went the extra mile to help me with material at the end of each day. I had seen many of his videos online which I found immensely helpful and was really pleased to find he was just as great a teacher face-to-face."
Quentin Harris
NHS North & East London CSU
"Really helpful manuals and exercise materials. Trainer really friendly and helpful - thanks!"
Steve Mosby
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
"Excellent manual, great venue, delivered at just the right level. Thanks for lunch."
Jill Eldon
Health and Social Care Information Centre
"Great course; the trainer was very clear, concise and enthusiastic. The manuals will be a very useful point of reference in the future, I'm sure."
Paul Clewer
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"The trainer was very competent, knowledgeable and enthusiastic. Well done!"
Sandro Fasolo
Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"Good pace, useful to use some of our NHS data tables."
Julia Burrows
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"Good insight into SQL and great that you go away with course manual and exercises to try at home, as well as website for future reference."
Leanne Hughes
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"Found the course very easy to follow, went at a good pace with clear instructions and very helpful trainer."
Simon Johnson
NHS Brent CCG
"Good course, well run and lively trainer! Good to take completed work/exercises home on USB. "
Michelle Vandyke
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"Very useful course content and manuals as usual. Can't wait to get started in the 'real world.' Used Wise Owl before, so already converts."
Alison Phiri
NHS Leeds CCG
"Excellent courses which covered everything I wanted to learn and then some. The exercises challenging and interesting. The subject data is a very good idea and appeals to users from any background. This will be my last course for now – I’ve got used to the Minshull Street site! I can’t recommend the courses enough, great site, great trainers, great content. Hopefully my colleagues will be coming to you in the future."
David Bell-Hartley
UHSM NHS Foundation Trust
"Really comprehensive materials and overview of SQL features. Very much enjoyed the course and feel I have a much more rounded understanding."
Jessica M
NHS Brent CCG
"The best trainer I've ever had. Explained things so clearly and in detail. Will highly recommend Wise Owl."
Alex Dodman
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
"Honestly, I can't think of anything that could have been done to make ths course better. Much cheaper than others but delivers just as good content."
Jamie Everitt
Anglian Community Enterprise (NHS PCSE)
"Overall, course content and materials are perfect. The course contents are more visible when comparing to the other courses available on the search engines. Yes, I will be in touch with you for sure for future course preferences."
Subhashini Petikiriarachchi
Derbyshire Health United
"Excellent all round. Previously attended the Advanced VBA course and was very impressed with the quality; would definitely want to attend another course in the future."
Andrew Petherbridge
Health Education East Midlands
"Very good course materials. Good pace."
Natalie Coakley-Bates
Eisai Europe Ltd
"Lots of handy info and manuals. Well presented. Even with little experience of SQL the course and the way it was presented was very helpful to me. It was overall one of the best courses that I have ever attended."
Lynne Jones
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"Certainly learnt a lot. Very good and personable trainer."
Gareth Hampson
Mastercall Healthcare
"Very engaging, good examples and exercises."
Charlotte Hill
Burton Hospitals NHS FT
"The trainer was very knowledgeable and entertaining."
Vanessa Murray
NHS Digital
"Lovely venue with everything provided. Trainer took us through some stuff which wasn't on the list. Gave possible solutions about some problems we have with data. Very good price and came recommended."
Harminder Sandhu
NHS Herts Valleys CCG
"Really clear explanations, good examples, good to have manual to take away."
Kerry Swift
The Office of the Director of Public Health
"I enjoyed the course and it was easy to follow. The course manual is very detailed and is useful to refer back to."
Christine Chevalier
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
"Great course and a great trainer!"
Philip Taylor
Health Education England
"Great to see the trainer can give an example when answering an ad-hoc question."
Harry Garnish
ORH Ltd.
"Very good; easy to get on with instructor. Content was perfect for my level. "
Harshal Vijapura
NHS Brent CCG
"Thanks for a brilliant two day course."
Jackie Taylor
Aintree University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
"Interesting and lots of useful content. Going out to lunch creates relaxed friendly atmosphere. Only course of its kind available for the price. I’ve since been recommending your courses around the office too, so hopefully you’ll see some more HSCIC staff soon enough!"
Lewis Cameron
Health and Social Care Information Centre
"Would definitely use Wise Owl again."
Damon Smith
Servelec Aura
"(Intro to SQL).100%. A+++. (Adv C#, Classes & LINQ). A++. Really enjoyed and very helpful course. No faults whatsoever. Will use Wise Owl again"
Tom Derbyshire
PAM Group
"Right amount of content. Very useful course manual - I will be referring to it a lot! Really good tutor - easy to understand!"
Belinda Iringe-Koko
Central North West London (CNWL) NHS Foundation Trust
"Trainer was attentive to everyone. Pace of course was good - not too overwhelming. Exercises were useful for reinforcing what we have learnt."
Sophie Barton
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"I was very impressed with the course, and the trainer made the content of the course easy to follow and understand. I have already recommended colleagues to the same course as I know they also share an interest in this topic. I would also be interested in follow up courses in the future, once I’ve allowed this recent topic to sink in. "
Matt Cooke
ISS Mediclean Ltd
"I believe I have everything I need to get going on my own at work. Thanks!"
Scott Wadeson
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
"Really enjoyed the course. Felt it was just the level I needed and very relevant. Also good to do with colleagues, so we can help each other out. The trainer was very patient and willing to be flexible with the content to what we needed. "
Alison Taylor
NHS South, Central and West CSU
"Excellently taught, trainer clear in his methods, approachable and enthusiastic. Great lunch too. Very happy with the two days."
Mark Ellis
ISS Mediclean Ltd
"Great course, really useful. Excellent presentation and good resources."
Richard Baines
Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
"Very well delivered course. Perfect level for an introduction."
Van Macintosh
Derbyshire Health United
"Well paced; trainer was great, approachable and well versed."
Ian McIntyre
Medical Protection Society
"Very engaging course. The trainer was extremely knowledgeable and ensured that the course was delivered at a speed appropriate for the whole group."
Sarah Middlebrough
Medical Protection Society
"Superb. Best course I have been on for ages in both delivery, content and presentation."
Andrew Wilson
Fitinique Ltd
"Course manual looks really detailed and a great reference. Also glad that it includes some things that weren't necessarily covered in the course eg subscriptions. Excellent course overall. The trainer was really helpful and engaging. Used a lot of Wise Owl material online which is brilliant."
Matt Curley
NHS Digital
"Great exercises, great teaching methods and classroom structure delivering the course. Informative but very engaging. A great experience."
Justin Stennett
Canwick House Care Home
"Good all round. Very useful."
Mike Prendergast
Countess of Chester Hospital
"Very well supported, pace of training and regular use of exercise to embed knowledge, very helpful. Great trainer, always felt like he was happy to help and never felt rushed."
Rory McLeod
East of England Ambulance Service NHS Trust
"Very good, the trainer was excellent. Speed of content was perfect. Movies database also very good and interesting!"
Christopher Brown
Merseycare NHS Trust
"Well structured & informative. The trainer was very helpful and patient with my endless questions. Third time with Wise Owl, so knew what I was in for!"
Jonathan Brindley
Derbyshire Health United
"Really love the manual. Easy to read through and understand. Course delivery was excellent - the trainer clearly knows his stuff and is a great tutor."
Grace Kelly
The Office of the Director of Public Health
"Course venue is excellent and no more than 6 in a group is excellent student/trainer ratio. Course covers all parts of basic SQL."
Andrew Wilson
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
"Excellent course and trainer, would recommend to colleagues."
Peter Chenery
Anthony Nolan
"The trainer was good and knew the subject very well."
Diane Hulme
Solent NHS Trust
"Well thought out course, small class size so able to ask question; also given enough content to take away. Referred by colleague, would refer to others."
Mark Anderton
NHS Leeds CCG
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