Training provider

HEART OF WORCESTERSHIRE COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (100 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 70 employers)
56%44%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 52 employers)
29%71%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 39 employers)
90%10%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 32 employers)
66%34%
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 28 employers)
64%36%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 26 employers)
85%15%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 22 employers)
73%27%
Training facilities(selected by 22 employers)
73%27%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 15 employers)
87%13%

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%	70
Reporting on progress of apprentices	29%	71%	52
Getting new apprentices started	90%	10%	39
Improving apprentice skills	66%	34%	32
Providing the right training at the right time	64%	36%	28
Initial assessment of apprentices	85%	15%	26
Adapting to my needs	73%	27%	22
Training facilities	73%	27%	22
Working with small numbers of apprentices	87%	13%	15

Apprentice reviews

Good (51 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
73%27%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
78%22%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
71%29%
Providing accessible training resources
78%22%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
75%25%
Taking into account your previous learning
71%29%
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

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
82%18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
78%22%
Resolving any issues you have
76%24%
Preparing you for success in your future career
76%24%

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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	73%	27%
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	71%	29%
Providing accessible training resources	78%	22%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	75%	25%
Taking into account your previous learning	71%	29%
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	82%	18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	78%	22%
Resolving any issues you have	76%	24%
Preparing you for success in your future career	76%	24%

Provider overview

At Heart of Worcestershire College Solutions, we adapt our training to meet your specific business needs. Our vision is to provide a complete training package that will help your workforce develop the skills they need to keep up with a globally competitive business market. We put your need for flexible & cost effective training at the centre of everything we do. That's why we created Solutions; a bespoke training service that builds tailored training & assessment sessions that can be delivered on your premises, or ours, at a time to suit you. Choose from a wide range of training opportunities, from basic skills to professional qualifications. We even offer advice on funding & can help you access free or subsidised training programmes.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

IT solutions technician (level 3)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Machining technician (level 3)

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

Operations manager (level 5)

People professional (level 5)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Quality practitioner (level 4)

Senior people professional (level 7)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

40% achievement rate (out of 30 apprentices)

54% 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.