A wise investment: for those who have had their fill of the economic crisis, an investment in a Pitman Training franchise could be the answer to a safe future ...(FRANCHISE FOCUS: Franchises from 20,000 [pounds sterling] to 50,000 [pounds sterling])

WITH FINANCIAL doom and gloom being constantly repeated in the media, it's difficult to know how to keep positive and where to invest money for the best results, With many people being made redundant or being forced to reconsider their future, franchising is a wise investment.

On the market there are hundreds of franchise models available, from man in a van franchises to UK-wide master franchisee opportunities. It is important in these uncertain times to consider the models that are recession-proof and that will make a profitable business.

People-focused industries such as training weather the economic storm relatively well. People who find themselves unemployed as a result of economic crisis quite often want to refresh their skills, or change career direction completely. What's more, as businesses are becoming leaner and more efficient, those people who do retain their jobs are given additional tasks to carry out, resulting in the need for training.

Pitman Training is one of the UK's oldest, and best respected, training companies, operating in a multi billion pound market. As a leading franchisor …