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Location
At apprentice's workplace
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Course achievements and participation
Achievements
100%
of apprentices (10 of 10) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 0% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.
69.6% national achievement rate
Participation
11
apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2022
Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.
Training provider information
Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
No reviews
Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.
Apprentices
Good
average review from 12 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024).
Data collected by Department for Education.
These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(5 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 apprentices)
100%0%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
60%
40%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
80%
20%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
80%
20%
Providing accessible training resources
60%
40%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
60%
40%
Taking into account your previous learning
80%
20%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
60%
40%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
100%
0%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
80%
20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
60%
40%
Resolving any issues you have
60%
40%
Preparing you for success in your future career
60%
40%
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(12 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 12 apprentices)
75%25%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 12 apprentices)
92%8%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 12 apprentices)
83%17%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 12 apprentices)
92%8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)
75%25%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 12 apprentices)
75%25%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 12 apprentices)
83%17%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 12 apprentices)
75%25%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 12 apprentices)
83%17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)
92%8%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 12 apprentices)
83%17%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 12 apprentices)
83%17%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
75%
25%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
92%
8%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
83%
17%
Providing accessible training resources
92%
8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
75%
25%
Taking into account your previous learning
75%
25%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
83%
17%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
75%
25%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
83%
17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
92%
8%
Resolving any issues you have
83%
17%
Preparing you for success in your future career
83%
17%
1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(4 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
67%33%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 2 employers)
0%100%
Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
100%
0%
2
Communication with employers
0%
100%
1
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
2
Improving apprentice skills
0%
100%
1
Working with small numbers of apprentices
67%
33%
3
Initial assessment of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Adapting to my needs
0%
100%
2
Training facilities
0%
100%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(17 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 17 apprentices)
71%29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 17 apprentices)
88%12%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 17 apprentices)
88%12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 17 apprentices)
53%47%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 17 apprentices)
76%24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 17 apprentices)
82%18%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 17 apprentices)
76%24%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 17 apprentices)
76%24%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
71%
29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
88%
12%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
82%
18%
Providing accessible training resources
88%
12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
53%
47%
Taking into account your previous learning
82%
18%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
76%
24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
82%
18%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
82%
18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
82%
18%
Resolving any issues you have
76%
24%
Preparing you for success in your future career
76%
24%
1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(10 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 4 employers)
50%50%
Communication with employers(selected by 8 employers)
75%25%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)
80%20%
Training facilities(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
50%
50%
4
Communication with employers
75%
25%
8
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
7
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
2
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
3
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Adapting to my needs
80%
20%
5
Training facilities
50%
50%
2
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(8 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Communication with employers(selected by 7 employers)
43%57%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)
0%100%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)
17%83%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Communication with employers
43%
57%
7
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
7
Improving apprentice skills
0%
100%
3
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
4
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
3
Reporting on progress of apprentices
17%
83%
6
Adapting to my needs
100%
0%
4
Training facilities
0%
100%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2020 to today
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(22 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 6 employers)
67%33%
Communication with employers(selected by 16 employers)
56%44%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 16 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)
33%67%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)
90%10%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)
86%14%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)
40%60%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 11 employers)
73%27%
Training facilities(selected by 4 employers)
25%75%
Statement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a "strength"
Percentage of employers that selected this as "needs improvement"
Total number of employers that selected this statement
Providing the right training at the right time
67%
33%
6
Communication with employers
56%
44%
16
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
16
Improving apprentice skills
33%
67%
6
Working with small numbers of apprentices
90%
10%
10
Initial assessment of apprentices
86%
14%
7
Reporting on progress of apprentices
40%
60%
10
Adapting to my needs
73%
27%
11
Training facilities
25%
75%
4
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(34 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 34 apprentices)
71%29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 34 apprentices)
88%12%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 34 apprentices)
82%18%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 34 apprentices)
85%15%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 34 apprentices)
62%38%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 34 apprentices)
79%21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 34 apprentices)
76%24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 34 apprentices)
82%18%
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 34 apprentices)
82%18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 34 apprentices)
82%18%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 34 apprentices)
76%24%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 34 apprentices)
76%24%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you
71%
29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
88%
12%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training
82%
18%
Providing accessible training resources
85%
15%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
62%
38%
Taking into account your previous learning
79%
21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
76%
24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
82%
18%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
Pier Training is recognised by Ofsted as ‘Good’ under the Education Inspection Framework. We deliver clinical healthcare and professional services apprenticeship standards to public and private sector organisations.
Formed in 2011, our staff are fully qualified with wealth of experience in the sector they deal with. Training is delivered to match working time of employees including shift patterns to avoid disruption to business. We support apprentices at different levels with varied abilities and prior skill sets. Our programmes are designed to support employers’ collective goals, providing bespoke training option for apprentices. Our teaching methods incorporate a solution for all capabilities.