Training provider

AXIA SOLUTIONS LIMITED

Employer reviews

Good (76 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
Communication with employers	72%	28%	50
Reporting on progress of apprentices	51%	49%	41
Getting new apprentices started	82%	18%	34
Working with small numbers of apprentices	96%	4%	24
Providing the right training at the right time	81%	19%	21
Improving apprentice skills	81%	19%	16
Initial assessment of apprentices	79%	21%	14
Adapting to my needs	77%	23%	13
Training facilities	60%	40%	5

Apprentice reviews

Good (5 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	60%	40%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	60%	40%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	60%	40%
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	60%	40%
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	60%	40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	60%	40%
Resolving any issues you have	60%	40%
Preparing you for success in your future career	40%	60%

Provider overview

Newcastle and Stafford Colleges Group (NSCG) / Axia Solutions Ltd. are one of the region's leading provider of apprenticeships with a long and highly successful track record of delivery and over 2000 current apprentices. NSCG operates from Axia Solutions based in Stoke-on-Trent and two state-of-the-art College campuses in Newcastle-under-Lyme and Stafford.

NSCG / Axia support employers with HR strategies, levy investment, navigating the apprenticeship service and recruitment.

NSCG / Axia have apprentices from level 2 to 5, with progression to degree programmes, in many of the regions blue chip companies as well as hundreds of SME's across the whole of Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire and further afield.

Courses offered

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Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Business administrator (level 3)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Facilities management supervisor (level 3)

Facilities manager (level 4)

Facilities services operative (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

Improvement practitioner (level 4)

Improvement technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

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

Operations manager (level 5)

Print operative (level 2)

Print technician (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Retail team leader (level 3)

Retailer (level 2)

Senior leader (level 7)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

62% achievement rate (out of 10 apprentices)

55% 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.