Training provider

SKILLS FOR SECURITY LIMITED

Employer reviews

Excellent (22 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%	15
Getting new apprentices started	82%	18%	11
Providing the right training at the right time	90%	10%	10
Training facilities	80%	20%	10
Improving apprentice skills	100%	0%	8
Reporting on progress of apprentices	62%	38%	8
Initial assessment of apprentices	86%	14%	7
Adapting to my needs	75%	25%	4
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	1

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (27 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	89%	11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	85%	15%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	89%	11%
Providing accessible training resources	89%	11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	85%	15%
Taking into account your previous learning	85%	15%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	89%	11%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	89%	11%

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	93%	7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	89%	11%
Resolving any issues you have	93%	7%
Preparing you for success in your future career	89%	11%

Provider overview

Skills for Security is a Grade 2, Ofsted national provider, with a Technical Training Centre in Warrington satellite centres across England. We hold direct claims status with 3 Awarding bodies & a direct contract with the ESFA. We are a part of the BSIA and a not-for-profit organisation. As a leading apprenticeship Training Provider in the UK, sector skills body for the private security industry, we are proud to play a key role in apprenticeship training across the Electronic Fire& Security sector. Through a range of mixed delivery methods, we have capacity to deliver to the whole of England We have excellent networks as a specialist provider pride ourselves for our High-Quality Learning, Teaching and Employer Engagement.

Courses offered

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Business administrator (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

Professional security operative (level 2)

Security first line manager (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Fire emergency and security systems technician (level 3)

57% achievement rate (out of 130 apprentices)

60% 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.

Apprenticeship location

Derby, Derbyshire Remove location