Where are they Now?
We are very proud of our students and their success is our success, so forgive us if we take a moment to shout about it!
Here We Are!
Delighted to be in our new home. Gave this place a bit of TLC, upcycled and wanted to give our trainees colourful and yet calming work space.
New Year, New Course New Home!
Work is nearing completion on our new premises in Rugby! Home of the game and steeped in history.
This could be you! We believe in getting our students real life valuable work experience
This week current trainee Laurence welcomed the opportunity to jump in tuning the in house recital piano at world renowned violin experts Florian Leonhard in London.
Your new career starts here!
We have limited space available on the next course starting in September and applications are also being accepted for the course starting in March.
Lots to be grateful for as we head towards the summer
With many people reassessing their lives and career choices, it has not surprised us that we have seen an increase in interest in our training course over the last year.
The UK Piano Trade needs You!
Are you a piano tuner/technician currently working in the UK? We are running a survey to better understand the picture of how many Piano tuners there are working now.
We have Good News!!
Well we all need some positive news right now and we are delighted to share the news that our former student, Thomas B Williams, has just been apppointed Assistant Piano Technican at the prestigious Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Another successful year ..inspite of you know what!
Well life-long learning took on a whole new meaning this year for many of us, and we, like most had to adapt and dig deep to find ways to keep calm and carry on.
We are still learning!
As we went in to Lockdown, we were heading into our Easter break where usually our students would be off to various places for work experience along side their tuning practice at home.
Proposed Visa changes show that Britain is NOT really "Open for Business"
The Government's proposed new immigration system is still too rigid, too narrow in vision and like many initiatives, excludes those UK small businesses who offer fantastic opportunities to those who want to come from overseas, for short periods of time.
We are growing!
The Piano Technology School has an opportunity for a freelance, part-time workshop training assistant, to join our successful training program in it’s fifth year, starting in September 2019.
On the road in New South Wales; the journey so far..
Suzanna Marley shares with us how she is getting on back home in Australia, and the different challenges she faces, working as a tuner down under.
Polyester Play Day
A huge thank you to the Barry and Roberta Caradine for organising a fantastic day at their workshop, in Sudbury Suffolk.
A visit from I.M.I.T
We were delighted to welcome senior technician Malcolm Smith and Director of Markson Pianos, Julian Markson, to The piano Technology School today.
Its beginning to look a lot like..2018 course will be FULL!
Since this year's course started in September I have been delighted with how many queries we have received for the course next year.
Zen and The Art of Piano Technology
Accepting that sometimes things are just the way they are, or accepting that something is a struggle, is often the fastest and only way to cope with the challenge and actually learn how to do something.