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Training option
Location
At apprentice's workplace
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Course achievements and participation
Achievements
60%
of apprentices (6 of 10) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 40% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.
44.8% national achievement rate
Participation
44
apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2020
Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.
Training provider information
Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
Excellent
average review from 2 employers when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Apprentices
Good
average review from 7 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2024 to 2025).
Data collected by Department for Education.
These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices have given feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(2 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 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
Providing the right training at the right time
100%
0%
2
Communication with employers
100%
0%
1
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
1
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
2
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(7 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
43%57%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 7 apprentices)
100%0%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
71%
29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
71%
29%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
71%
29%
Providing accessible training resources
71%
29%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
43%
57%
Taking into account your previous learning
57%
43%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
71%
29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
100%
0%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
71%
29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
71%
29%
Resolving any issues you have
71%
29%
Preparing you for success in your future career
57%
43%
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(7 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)
100%0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)
100%0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)
71%29%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)
57%43%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)
86%14%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
57%
43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
71%
29%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
71%
29%
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
86%
14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
71%
29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
86%
14%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
100%
0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
71%
29%
Resolving any issues you have
57%
43%
Preparing you for success in your future career
86%
14%
1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(8 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 4 employers)
75%25%
Communication with employers(selected by 8 employers)
62%38%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)
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
Providing the right training at the right time
75%
25%
4
Communication with employers
62%
38%
8
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
4
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
1
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Adapting to my needs
50%
50%
2
Training facilities
100%
0%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(5 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 5 apprentices)
40%60%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)
40%60%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)
40%60%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)
60%40%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)
80%20%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
40%
60%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
60%
40%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
60%
40%
Providing accessible training resources
80%
20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
40%
60%
Taking into account your previous learning
40%
60%
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
60%
40%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
60%
40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
80%
20%
Resolving any issues you have
60%
40%
Preparing you for success in your future career
80%
20%
1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(26 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 7 employers)
71%29%
Communication with employers(selected by 25 employers)
64%36%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 12 employers)
92%8%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)
88%12%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)
50%50%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)
50%50%
Training facilities(selected by 5 employers)
40%60%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
71%
29%
7
Communication with employers
64%
36%
25
Getting new apprentices started
92%
8%
12
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
3
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Initial assessment of apprentices
88%
12%
8
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
10
Adapting to my needs
50%
50%
8
Training facilities
40%
60%
5
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2021 to today
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(36 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 13 employers)
77%23%
Communication with employers(selected by 34 employers)
65%35%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 17 employers)
94%6%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)
90%10%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)
50%50%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 10 employers)
50%50%
Training facilities(selected by 6 employers)
50%50%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
77%
23%
13
Communication with employers
65%
35%
34
Getting new apprentices started
94%
6%
17
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
6
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Initial assessment of apprentices
90%
10%
10
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
12
Adapting to my needs
50%
50%
10
Training facilities
50%
50%
6
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(19 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 19 apprentices)
58%42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 19 apprentices)
68%32%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 19 apprentices)
68%32%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 19 apprentices)
84%16%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 19 apprentices)
53%47%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 19 apprentices)
63%37%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 19 apprentices)
68%32%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 19 apprentices)
84%16%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 19 apprentices)
79%21%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 19 apprentices)
74%26%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 19 apprentices)
63%37%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 19 apprentices)
74%26%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
58%
42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
68%
32%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
68%
32%
Providing accessible training resources
84%
16%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
53%
47%
Taking into account your previous learning
63%
37%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
68%
32%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
84%
16%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
HSDC serves the communities of Hampshire, Portsmouth and across the south coast from Dorset to Sussex. Judged to be Good by Ofsted. Our apprenticeship programme offers high quality educational route for school leavers, as well as a fully-funded option for adult learners already in the workplace. From level 2 through to level 5, all programmes have been developed with local and regional employers to enhance the skills, knowledge, and behaviors of the apprentices via models including day-release options as well as work-based delivery. HSDC delivers a suite of apprenticeships across four main sectors: Engineering, Catering and Hospitality, Care and Early Years Education and Business Management.