Development that moves people and organisations forward.

An Experience That Made me Think Differently

I thoroughly enjoyed my experience with Blakes’ Training Institute, where i participated in Critical Thinking and Emotional Intelligence training.

What stood out for me was how practical and relevant the sessions were. I was challenged to question my assumptions, think more deeply before making decisions and recognize how my emotions can influence the way we respond to situations and interact with others.
I walked away not only with new knowledge, but with a greater awareness of myself and the people around me.

For me, the training was a powerful reminder that personal growth begins when we are willing to examine how we think, how we feel and how we respond. I would gladly recommend Blakes’ Training Institute to anyone looking for meaningful training that can make a real difference—not just professionally, but personally and in everyday life.

A Transformative Experience

I participated in the Critical Thinking and Emotional Intelligence workshops with Blakes’ Training Institute and the experience was both enlightening and transformative.

The Critical Thinking workshop challenged me to question assumptions, analyze information more carefully, recognize flawed reasoning, and make more thoughtful decisions.

On the other hand, the Emotional Intelligence workshop took me deeper, helping me to better understand my emotions, regulates my responses and develop greater empathy for others.

What made the experience especially valuable was its practical application to everyday life, relationships, leadership and decision-making.

Blakes’ Training Institute reminded me that better outcomes often begin with better thinking—and better relationships begin with better emotional awareness. I highly recommend this training to anyone committed to personal growth, effective leadership and becoming a more thoughtful, emotionally intelligent person.

The Project Management course was a highly valuable professional development experience that reinforced and further strengthened my approach to managing complex projects and institutional initiatives. The structured examination of the 10 Knowledge Areas, five Process Groups, and 49 project management processes provided a useful framework for integrating planning, implementation, monitoring, risk management, resource allocation, communication, and stakeholder engagement.

As a senior professional, I particularly appreciated the practical relevance of the course and its emphasis on disciplined planning, accountability, coordination, and measurable outcomes. It provided an opportunity to reflect on established management practices while identifying ways to enhance efficiency, anticipate risks, manage competing priorities, and maintain alignment between strategic objectives and project deliverables.

The course has added meaningful value to my professional practice and has further strengthened my capacity to lead projects in a systematic, strategic, and results-focused manner. I would confidently recommend it to managers, executives, and professionals who are responsible for delivering projects within complex organisational environments.

I was very fortunate to attend a very interactive session facilitated by Blakes’ Training Institute Ltd., which focuses on Social Intelligence. Since attending the session, I have been able to apply the principles of Social Intelligence immaculately throughout my daily activities. From the session I attended, I have gained the ability to be empathetic, an active listener, and more self-aware. I am now in a better place in carrying out my everyday functions, whether it is personal or work-related, and I must thank Blakes’ Training Institute for that.

The instructor, Mr Leroye Blake, also did an awesome job in delivering the content. Mr Blake, in his delivery, was clear, concise and very knowledgeable about the topic. He also has a very commanding voice, which made learning fun and interesting, as well as facilitating the sharing of experiences and communicating with each other.

Keep up the amazing work BTI, I am eternally grateful for what I have learnt whilst attending the session.

My experience with Blakes Training Institute while working at Jamaica Customs was truly exceptional. These trainers provided a range of valuable soft skills training sessions, that contributed greatly to the professional development of our staff.

What stood out most to me was their ability to meet individuals where they were. They recognized that people have different needs, strengths, and areas for development, and they tailored their approach accordingly. They were engaging, patient, professional, and always willing to provide one-on-one support when needed.

Their customer service was consistently above par, and their genuine commitment to helping people learn and grow was evident in every interaction. The training sessions were not simply about delivering content; it was about connecting with people, building their confidence, and helping them develop skills they could apply in the workplace and beyond.

I would highly recommend Blakes Training Institute to any organization seeking quality training delivered by professionals who truly care about the people they serve.