About Us

Meet the Team

H-Training specialises in interview coaching and career coaching. Margaret Collins and Liz Kingston bring extensive HR, recruitment and coaching experience to help you prepare confidently for interviews and take your next career step.

Support is practical and personalised, with sessions tailored to your experience, goals and the role you are pursuing. For appointments and enquiries, email info@htraining.net.

Margaret Collins

Lead for H-Training | Interview & Career Coach

Margaret Collins leads H-Training’s interview coaching and career coaching services. She is a senior HR professional and coach with more than 20 years’ experience, helping clients clarify their strengths, articulate their competencies and take their next career step with confidence.

Margaret specialises in capability and competency-based interview preparation. She has designed recruitment processes for a range of clients and brings extensive experience of the public sector interview process. Her coaching is practical and personalised, helping clients develop clear examples and communicate the value they bring to a role.

Margaret is a registered Emotional Intelligence Coach and holds a first-class master’s degree in Human Resource Management from MTU.

Liz Kingston

Senior Interview & Career Coach

Liz Kingston is a senior HR consultant and coach with more than 20 years’ experience as a Human Resources Manager with leading multinationals. She helps clients prepare confidently for interviews and explore their next career step.

Liz brings extensive experience in competency-based performance management, one-to-one coaching and talent management. Her practical, personalised approach helps clients identify their strengths, communicate their experience clearly and demonstrate their suitability for a role.

Liz is a member of CIPD and IITD, and an EQi and EQ360 coach.

Founder

Helen Hourican

Helen founded H-Training in 1989 and has supported thousands of clients throughout her career. Her experience spans interview preparation, learning and development, and mentoring, with clients across government departments and a wide range of organisations.

Helen has returned to support a select few clients each month with personalised interview coaching. She brings her wealth of experience and her warm, direct approach to helping clients prepare confidently for their interviews.