What our students say
 |  Now I have a very successful plumbing business called Premiere Plumbing, in Barry, Vale of Glamorgan. Graham Freeman | |
 | I was no longer enjoying my work as a teacher. Now I’m self-employed and running my own business in London, where there’s a huge demand for plumbers. Mike Genner (ex school teacher) | |
 | I’m married with three children and the flexibility of the course meant I could fit it around my busy schedule. I’m delighted to say that I recently started my own plumbing business. Jeremy Boers | |
 | I live a stone’s throw from the main centre of the London Olympic Games, and I thought it would be a great idea if I could cash in on the local building boom. Barry Lenaghan | |
 | The chance to move abroad to Australia or New Zealand became a possibility. Tim Peters (ex head of department with a large supermarket chain) | |
| It took me just 18 months to get my NVQ Levels 2 & 3 and I’ve now set up my own company. Simon Holland |
| I am really excited about being my own boss. It goes to show that you don’t have to be stuck in a job you simply don’t enjoy. Adrian Frampton (ex telecoms) |
| I chose OLCI's courses because I could study in my own time and work at the same time. Steve Wardle |
| You know you are getting the proper bona fide plumbing qualifications at the end. Russell Brown (machine setter) |
| When I leave the forces, I need to have another profession to be able to use in ‘civvy street’. Paul Moore (HM Forces) |
| I used to talk to plumbers. All of them were taking home much more than I was. Jonathan Morris (ex financial advisor) |
