Training provider

SMART TRAINING AND RECRUITMENT LIMITED

Employer reviews

Excellent (375 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	73%	27%	279
Reporting on progress of apprentices	58%	42%	190
Getting new apprentices started	87%	13%	170
Providing the right training at the right time	86%	14%	99
Initial assessment of apprentices	87%	13%	99
Improving apprentice skills	80%	20%	93
Working with small numbers of apprentices	91%	9%	93
Adapting to my needs	80%	20%	84
Training facilities	56%	44%	16

Apprentice reviews

Good (67 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	90%	10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	87%	13%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	85%	15%
Providing accessible training resources	88%	12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	76%	24%
Taking into account your previous learning	87%	13%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	85%	15%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	82%	18%

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	87%	13%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	88%	12%
Resolving any issues you have	90%	10%
Preparing you for success in your future career	84%	16%

Provider overview

Here at Smart, we believe that everyone deserves the opportunity to learn the skills they need to unlock and fulfill their potential through apprenticeships.

We opened our doors in 2003 and deliver high quality Government Funded programmes throughout England. With a team of talented training advisors ready to share their wealth of experience and knowledge. We are a dynamic Training Provider, approved by Ofsted and the ESFA to deliver apprenticeship programmes.

In fact, since we opened our doors, we have delivered thousands of successful apprenticeships and helped over 5,000 employers reap the benefit of having a dedicated, well trained, and enthusiastic workforce.

Courses offered

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Adult care worker (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Coaching professional (level 5)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Facilities management supervisor (level 3)

HR support (level 3)

Improvement practitioner (level 4)

Improvement technician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Learning and development practitioner (level 3)

Learning and skills assessor (level 3)

Learning and skills mentor (level 4)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Payroll administrator (level 3)

Process leader (level 4)

Supply chain practitioner (fast moving consumer good) (previously Operator Manager) (level 3)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Trade supplier (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

68% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

51% 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.