Training provider

DN COLLEGES GROUP

Employer reviews

Good (319 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	56%	44%	232
Reporting on progress of apprentices	29%	71%	177
Getting new apprentices started	81%	19%	119
Providing the right training at the right time	74%	26%	94
Improving apprentice skills	79%	21%	92
Training facilities	88%	12%	81
Initial assessment of apprentices	72%	28%	76
Adapting to my needs	75%	25%	68
Working with small numbers of apprentices	85%	15%	62

Apprentice reviews

Good (32 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	69%	31%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	78%	22%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	81%	19%
Providing accessible training resources	84%	16%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	81%	19%
Taking into account your previous learning	84%	16%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	78%	22%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	88%	12%

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	91%	9%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	81%	19%
Resolving any issues you have	78%	22%
Preparing you for success in your future career	84%	16%

Provider overview

DN Colleges Group has over 1800 apprentices across a broad range of apprenticeships from level 2 to level 7. We offer apprenticeships throughout the year with roll-on, roll-off provision permitting starts to suit your business needs. We are based across a broad geographical area covering Yorkshire, Humberside and Lincolnshire with primary campus's at Scunthorpe and Doncaster.

Our business development teams will visit you to discuss the options that most suit your business needs and help you to identify which apprenticeships would be the most suitable routes for your organisation. We also provide a free service to support you through the recruitment process, ensure that your business attracts the most suitable candidates, and appoints the most suitable apprentices.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Animal care and welfare assistant (level 2)

Assessor coach (level 4)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Assistant practitioner (health) (level 5)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Automation and controls engineering technician (level 4)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)

Commis chef (level 2)

Community activator coach (level 2)

Community sport and health officer (level 3)

Construction design and build technician (level 4)

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Content creator (level 3)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Gas engineering operative (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Groundworker (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

Highways maintenance skilled operative (level 2)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Marketing assistant (level 3)

Marketing executive (level 4)

Metal fabricator (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)

Pipe welder (level 3)

Plasterer (level 2)

Plate welder (level 3)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Process leader (level 4)

Production chef (level 2)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)

Safety, health and environment technician (level 3)

Science industry maintenance technician (level 3)

Science manufacturing process operative (level 2)

Science manufacturing technician (level 3)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Sports coach (level 4)

Surveying technician (level 3)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)

Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)

Vehicle damage panel technician (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

61% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

61% 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 2018 to 2019 academic year.