Training provider

SUNDERLAND ENGINEERING TRAINING ASSOCIATION LIMITED

Employer reviews

Excellent (44 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 32 employers)
81%19%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 24 employers)
67%33%
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 16 employers)
88%12%
Training facilities(selected by 16 employers)
81%19%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 14 employers)
93%7%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)
92%8%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)
89%11%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)
100%0%

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	81%	19%	32
Reporting on progress of apprentices	67%	33%	24
Providing the right training at the right time	88%	12%	16
Training facilities	81%	19%	16
Getting new apprentices started	93%	7%	14
Initial assessment of apprentices	92%	8%	13
Improving apprentice skills	100%	0%	9
Working with small numbers of apprentices	89%	11%	9
Adapting to my needs	100%	0%	8

Apprentice reviews

Good (7 reviews)

Apprentice review details

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

Communication

Communicating clearly with you
100%0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
86%14%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
86%14%
Providing accessible training resources
100%0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
71%29%
Taking into account your previous learning
71%29%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
86%14%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
100%0%

Support

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
100%0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
86%14%
Resolving any issues you have
86%14%
Preparing you for success in your future career
100%0%

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Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	100%	0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	86%	14%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	86%	14%
Providing accessible training resources	100%	0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Taking into account your previous learning	71%	29%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	86%	14%
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	100%	0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	86%	14%
Resolving any issues you have	86%	14%
Preparing you for success in your future career	100%	0%

Provider overview

Seta is a long-established, not-for-profit engineering and business training provider based in North East England. We deliver accredited, industry recognised training, including apprenticeships, up to an advanced level. As a Group Training Association we have years of experience in working with companies in the engineering, manufacturing, process and related sectors.

Courses offered

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Aerospace engineer (level 6)

Automation and controls engineering technician (level 4)

Battery manufacturing technician (level 3)

Bulk storage terminal technician (level 3)

Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

Mechatronics Maintenance Technician (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Pipe welder (level 3)

Plate welder (level 3)

Process leader (level 4)

Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)

Surface finisher (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

75% achievement rate (out of 60 apprentices)

60% 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.