At PCI we take great pride in the work we do for our clients. Below you can read more about what some of them have had to say about studying with PCI. Click on the photos below to read the testimonials. Dick Hogenhout Teacher, PABO InHolland When you move abroad, learning the language often makes life a lot easier. This is the experience of a group of students at PABO InHolland, an Alkmaar-based training college for primary school teachers. Jan Wijn Senior Policy Maker, Hollands Noorderkwartier Jan works for Hollands Noorderkwartier, the Water Board responsible for sustainable water management in polder landscapes (i.e. above the North Sea canal) in the province 'Noord-Holland' of the Netherlands. Pierre Sponselee Director, Woonwaard Housing Association Just as it is impossible to get clothes to fit perfectly just by measuring your inside leg, a language course is much the same. Like a tailor-made suit, a custom-built course must exactly match a student’s needs and give long-lived benefits. Deborah Storer Area Engineer, Kerr-McGee Pigments BV Australian-born expat Deborah moved to the Netherlands a few years ago and works for Kerr-McGee Pigments BV in Rozenburg, the Dutch subsidiary of Kerr-McGee Corporation. Cor Molenaar ICT Service Specialist, ABN AMRO Bank Cor turned to PCI for help in improving his English writing and speaking skills. Cor's task is the day-to-day management of the bank's Internet and intranet applications as well as putting in place the necessary security measures. Luis Barbosa Senior Project Manager, Radiochemical Centre Tyco Healthcare / Mallinckrodt Medical BV Brazilian-born expat Luis moved to the Netherlands about eight years ago to study physical chemistry at the Technical University of Eindhoven. Peter Lennon Human Resources Manager, Corus One of the first challenges of moving to another country is the language barrier. This is no exception for UK expat Peter Lennon. Peter, who works for the Research, Development & Technology division of the international metal company Corus in IJmuiden. Dana Ionescu Research Scientist, ECN Fuel Cell Technology A research scientist from Romania, Dana works at the Energy Research Centre of the Netherlands ECN in Petten. After having worked for an American company for four years, she faced the need to get up to speed with Dutch as this is the working language at ECN. Gus Cardon Training Co-ordinator, NS (Dutch Railways) The logistics of co-ordinating the training for some 500 managers, drivers and train guards at NS, the Dutch Railways organisation, is quite a challenge. Such is the task of Gus within a region covering Alkmaar, Den Helder, Hoorn and Enkhuizen in North Holland. Miriam Cotterell Actress Relocating with her husband from London to the Netherlands four years ago meant getting used to another culture and language for Miriam. Mart Nooij Project Manager A former PE teacher and trainer of football coaches, Mart Nooij has recently been tasked with the project management of setting up a national sports academy in Burkina Faso in West Africa. Henk Oomen Head of Training "What we're looking for in language training is custom-built courses and tuition designed to suit our employees' individual needs," says Henk Oomen, who heads up the Training Division of the steel plant at the international metal company Corus in IJmuiden. Jack Contze Training Officer Jack Contze works for the HRM division of the Research Lab at the international metal company Corus in IJmuiden.