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Training provider

S.A.M.B.

Employer reviews

Good (11 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 9 employers)

    67%33%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 4 employers)

    50%50%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 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
Communication with employers 67% 33% 9
Adapting to my needs 83% 17% 6
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 5
Getting new apprentices started 50% 50% 4
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 67% 33% 3
Providing the right training at the right time 50% 50% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (7 reviews)

Apprentice review details
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment

    100%0%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship

    86%14%
  • Taking into account your previous learning

    86%14%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time

    71%29%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career

    100%0%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 100% 0%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 100% 0%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 86% 14%
Taking into account your previous learning 86% 14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 100% 0%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 71% 29%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 100% 0%

Provider overview

Scottish Association of Master Bakers (SAMB) operate a UK wide work based learning training organisation called National Food & Drink Training which specialises in food and drink operations apprenticeships and qualifications including bakery, dairy, food & drink manufacturing and processing. We are a not-for- profit organisation and have been providing apprenticeship training for 19 years in the UK, 8 of which in England. We are a City & Guilds & FDQ registered centre in England and a joint awarding body with SQA in Scotland. We employ a team of 23 staff 17 of whom are employed as regionally based training advisors. Each of our whom specialise in the food & drink sector, as well as training, assessment and verification skills.

Courses offered

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Baker (level 2)
Food and drink process operator (level 2)
Team leader (level 3)
Apprenticeship training course

Baker (level 2)

48% achievement rate (out of 20 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

B31 Birmingham Remove location

S.A.M.B.’s training options

Head office 260.5 miles away

2 U, Halbeath Interchange Business Park Kingseat Road, Halbeath, Dunfermline, KY11 8RY

  • available At apprentice’s workplace
  • not available Day release
  • not available Block release

Contact this provider about this course

Telephone
01383 661 555
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