Training provider

BOSTON COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Excellent (98 reviews)

Employer review details

• Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
• Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

• Communication with employers(selected by 76 employers)

  67%33%

• Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 46 employers)

  50%50%

• Getting new apprentices started(selected by 41 employers)

  93%7%

• Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 35 employers)

  80%20%

• Improving apprentice skills(selected by 30 employers)

  63%37%

• Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 22 employers)

  82%18%

• Training facilities(selected by 22 employers)

  59%41%

• Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 19 employers)

  79%21%

• Adapting to my needs(selected by 18 employers)

  56%44%

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	67%	33%	76
Reporting on progress of apprentices	50%	50%	46
Getting new apprentices started	93%	7%	41
Providing the right training at the right time	80%	20%	35
Improving apprentice skills	63%	37%	30
Initial assessment of apprentices	82%	18%	22
Training facilities	59%	41%	22
Working with small numbers of apprentices	79%	21%	19
Adapting to my needs	56%	44%	18

Apprentice reviews

Good (36 reviews)

Apprentice review details

• Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
• Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

• Communicating clearly with you

  81%19%

• Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment

  81%19%

Organisation

• Organising well-structured training

  69%31%

• Providing accessible training resources

  83%17%

• Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship

  67%33%

• Taking into account your previous learning

  72%28%

• Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better

  69%31%

• Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time

  72%28%

Support

• Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones

  78%22%

• Supporting you and your apprenticeship

  81%19%

• Resolving any issues you have

  78%22%

• Preparing you for success in your future career

  78%22%

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	81%	19%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	81%	19%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	69%	31%
Providing accessible training resources	83%	17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	67%	33%
Taking into account your previous learning	72%	28%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	69%	31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	72%	28%

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	78%	22%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	81%	19%
Resolving any issues you have	78%	22%
Preparing you for success in your future career	78%	22%

Provider overview

Boston College is located in Lincolnshire and has been delivering quality training across a wide range of sectors for 50 years. Apprenticeships are delivered at our Boston and Spalding sites allowing us to cover Lincolnshire. Our apprenticeships are delivered by industry experienced staff who are practised in the subjects they teach. We currently deliver; Accounting, Beauty Therapy, Bricklaying, Business, Carpentry & Joinery, Computing, Early Years, Electrical, Engineering, Hairdressing, Health & Social Care, Motor Vehicle, Plumbing, Sport and Teaching. We actively engage with employers and are happy to tailor the training to accommodate their individual needs.

Courses offered

View all 29 courses offered by this provider

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Data analyst (level 4)

Early years educator (level 3)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Large goods vehicle (LGV) driver C + E (level 2)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Retail team leader (level 3)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

33% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

53% national achievement rate

Explain achievement rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully achieved their apprenticeship when trained by this provider on a course in this subject area. This rate uses data from the 2022 to 2023 academic year.

BOSTON COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Skirbeck Road, Boston, PE21 6JF

• available At apprentice’s workplace
• available Day release
• not available Block release

Apprenticeship location

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: alex-d@boston.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01205 365701
• Website: www.boston.ac.uk

Shortlisted

BOSTON COLLEGE is 1 of 94 training providers for Healthcare support worker (level 2).

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