Training provider

RIVERSIDE COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Excellent (189 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	82%	18%	159
Reporting on progress of apprentices	68%	32%	91
Getting new apprentices started	91%	9%	77
Improving apprentice skills	95%	5%	60
Providing the right training at the right time	89%	11%	53
Initial assessment of apprentices	83%	17%	53
Adapting to my needs	90%	10%	49
Training facilities	80%	20%	35
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	21

Apprentice reviews

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Provider overview

Riverside College is an Ofsted Outstanding Training Provider (March 2020) based in Widnes and supports businesses throughout the Liverpool City Region and the North West. The college works with approx. 700 employers and has over 20 years of experience delivering high quality apprenticeship programmes. Staff have current industry relevant experience to deliver training in the workplace or in our state of the art facilities. We put employers in the driving seat & work in partnership to develop bespoke apprenticeships for upskilling the existing workforce or to recruit new talent. We can support this with our pipeline of job ready College students looking to progress into apprenticeships.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Geospatial survey technician (level 3)

Hair professional (level 2)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation electrician and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Pipe welder (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

77% pass rate (out of 30 apprentices)

64% national average pass rate

Explain pass rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully passed a similar apprenticeship with this training provider in the 2018 to 2019 academic year.