Training provider

STOKE ON TRENT COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (156 reviews)

Employer review details

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
Reporting on progress of apprentices	25%	75%	99
Communication with employers	28%	72%	97
Getting new apprentices started	62%	38%	56
Improving apprentice skills	88%	12%	49
Providing the right training at the right time	65%	35%	46
Training facilities	93%	7%	41
Initial assessment of apprentices	68%	32%	40
Adapting to my needs	65%	35%	37
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	26

Apprentice reviews

Good (10 reviews)

Apprentice review details

Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	70%	30%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	70%	30%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	70%	30%
Providing accessible training resources	80%	20%
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	80%	20%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	80%	20%

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	80%	20%
Resolving any issues you have	80%	20%
Preparing you for success in your future career	80%	20%

Provider overview

As an anchor institution in Stoke on Trent, Our College continues on an upward trajectory following the recent announcement of the College’s Ofsted ‘Good’ rating, we continue to drive forward our excellence agenda to fulfil our promise to help apprentices to achieve their aspirations and employers to have a demonstrative positive impact within their business and workforce.

With our excellent facilities and highly skilled staff who are industry experts, we teach the knowledge, skills and behaviours towards a chosen apprenticeship, enabling the Apprentice to put them straight into practice in the workplace.

Courses offered

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Barbering professional (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Gas engineering operative (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

HR support (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Learning and development practitioner (level 3)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

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

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

People professional (level 5)

Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)

Plate welder (level 3)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Production chef (level 2)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Wood product manufacturing operative (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

32% achievement rate (out of 30 apprentices)

52% 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 2021 to 2022 academic year.