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Clients

No joke ... but we have taught (in many cases, more than once) to all of these companies:

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* Accolade Publishing
* Accurate Solutions Ltd
* Ace4Training
* ACS-APT Computer Systems Ltd
* Active Silicon
* Active Solutions Europe Ltd
* adex
* Allied Manufacturing
* Amerex
* American Express Travel
* Antonmanor
* Arity Limited
* ArtiCAD Ltd
* Aston Taylor Ltd
* aura
* Autumn and May
* Award Learning Services Ltd
* Aztec Marketing
* BCIM London South Bank University
* BE Aerospace UK Ltd
* Bechtel
* Bechtel Ltd
* Biggerfish Design
* Bio-Rad Laboratories Ltd
* Bluefrog Ltd
* Boltblue
* Bond Hotel
* Bourne Leisure Ltd
* Bournemouth University
* BP
* BPP Learning Media
* Brasher Leisure Ltd T/A Sweatshop
* Brunel University
* BskyB
* Building Research Establishment Ltd
* C&C Technology Consulting
* CADinteractive
* Cannes Lions
* Casterbridge
* Castle Computing Services Ltd
* Chelsea Football Club
* Chroland Associates Ltd
* Church House Conference Centre Ltd
* CIMA
* City Interactive Media
* CNET Networks UK Ltd
* Cognac Uk
* Comet Group
* Comic Relief
* Community Server Ltd
* Concep Group Limited
* Concern Worldwide
* Control Techniques
* Copenhagen International School
* Corporation of Lloyd`s
* creative shape solution
* Crystalblue Solutions
* Cultoon Television Limited
* Customer Interaction
* Dare Digital
* Data Lateral Limited
* David Richards Limited
* DBT
* Defaqto Ltd.
* dept of economics, maths & stats
* Discovery Communications Europe Ltd
* Discovery Communications Ltd
* DMG World Media
* Dog Store
* Donmar Warehouse
* DS & TE RAF Brampton
* Dubai College
* Dubai Heaven On Earth
* East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust
* EDCTP-EEIG
* Enterprise Insight
* Europa Components
* FAIRBRIDGE
* Families for Children
* FERN
* Filing Plus
* Findaplaceabroad.com
* FIRA International Ltd
* Firetoys Ltd
* FISU Meditation
* FL1 Solutions
* Flixmedia Limited
* FMC Ltd
* Foremost Curreny Group
* Fuss3 Solutions Ltd
* GE HEALTHCARE
* Giles & Posner Ltd
* Glint Facilities
* Global Beach
* Global Volume Marketing LLP
* Grass Roots Ltd
* H Bauer Publishing
* Harley Cosmetic Consultancy Ltd
* Harrow College
* Hasbro
* Hays
* Healthcare Education Services
* Hertfordshire County Council
* Hertfordshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
* Herts Sports Partnership
* Holland Park School
* HP Foods Ltd
* HWTMA
* I Want One Of Those.com
* i-2-k
* i2k Ltd
* Impact Marcom
* Inlightin Ltd
* Inspired Gaming Group
* Interdirect Ltd
* International Greetings
* International University Link
* ISA Retail
* ITFC
* ITV
* J.A.Steel and Son Ltd
* James Eckhardt
* Jog Ltd
* John Fleming
* JollofTutors
* Jon Nash Photography
* JWT London
* Kent County Council
* kerbsideprophet.com
* Keziah Design Ltd
* Kier Islington
* Kiuki
* KLC School of Design
* Kuwait Petroleum International Ltd
* Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
* Lehmann Communications
* London Fertility Centre
* Loudspeaker/ Lateral Group
* Luton Sixth Form College
* Lynn Simpson
* M&G Investments
* Maconomy
* Man Investments
* Man Investments AG
* Marcus Evans
* mbc
* MCS CREATIVE LTD
* Medina High School
* Merton College
* Metadigm
* Metropolitan Police
* Millbrook Beds Ltd
* Minerva Computer Services
* Mining Communications Ltd
* MOD, DASA(CS0)
* Modernisation Initiative
* Monarch Airlines
* Monks Walk School
* Mothercare
* Mothercare Uk Limited
* Multilingualvacancies.com
* My Mustard
* Mystic Online Media
* National Children`s Bureau
* NATS c/o Business Training Partnership
* NCCHTA at University of Southampton
* Network Data Holdings PLC
* Nichols plc
* Nokia UK Ltd
* Norgren
* North Oxfordshire Academy
* North Yorkshire Police
* Norwich City Football Club
* Oakwood School
* Office of Jean Lambert MEP
* OHL GROUP LIMITED
* Oil Technics Ltd
* OILspace
* OmniLedger Ltd
* onezerosix
* Orantez
* Otsuka Pharmaceutical Europe Ltd
* Out of the Blue Print Ltd
* OV Productions
* Owners Direct
* Oxford University Press
* P&O Ferries
* PartyGaming Marketing (UK)
* Pentagon IT
* PFA Consulting
* Pfizer Limited
* Powergen / E.ON
* PreScript Communications Ltd
* Princes Trust
* Proactive UK Ltd
* Punchline Media & Events LTD
* R P Europe Limited
* R.A.G.S.
* Rainmaker Advertising Ltd
* RDS Networks Ltd
* Red Letter Days
* Reed Learning
* Reed`s School
* Research Now
* Right To Play
* RNIB
* Rocketseed
* Ronly Holdings Ltd
* Rothamsted Research
* Royal Academy Of Music
* RP Europe
* Same World Ltd
* Same World Trading Ltd
* Sandwell and Birmingham Hospitals
* Saxon Industries
* SCP Designs
* Serco TTI
* Sesame
* Sesame Ltd
* Severndroog Castle Building Preservation Trust
* Shine Marketing UK Limited
* Silverfish Media
* Silverfish Production Ltd.
* Snap Surveys
* Something Graphic Ltd
* Sort IT.biz Ltd
* south kent college
* South West of England Regional Development Agency
* Southampton City Council
* Southampton Solent University
* SPAN
* Spring Fine Foods
* Squeeze Digital Ltd
* SR Media Ltd
* ST JOHN FISHER CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
* St Matthew Academy
* Standout
* Stevenage 14-19 Partnership
* Stiefel Laboratories
* Stocklin Ltd
* Stoke-on-Trent City Council
* Style Coaching Institute
* Surrey Police
* Systex Ltd
* Tectura UK
* Telmanage Limited
* Tesco
* The Camping and Caravanning Club
* The Deeping School
* The Grimsby Institute of Higher And Further Education
* The Mobile Music Company
* The Mobile Music Company Ltd
* The MotivAction Group plc
* The National Autistic Society
* the National Deaf Children`s Society
* The PD Group
* The Virtual Office Group
* The Works International
* TimePlan Education Group Ltd
* TimePlan Education Ltd
* TMN Media
* Toshiba
* Tourdesign Ltd
* Trust The Process
* Trust The Process Counselling
* TW Digital Media
* TW Podcasts
* Twyford C of E High School
* UK Association of National Park Authorities
* UNICEF UK
* United Utilities
* University of Hertfordshire
* University of Southampton
* URBAN PUMPKIN
* V2 Music Group
* VillaCentre Limited
* Virgin Games
* Vocal Limited
* Vokera Limited
* waterwhileaway
* West Herts College
* West Nottinghamshire College
* X Games LTD
* Yamaha Electronics (UK) Ltd
* YouNique Photos

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