Training provider

HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY

Employer reviews

Excellent (26 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 15 employers)
80%20%
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 12 employers)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 11 employers)
91%9%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)
50%50%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)
100%0%
Training facilities(selected by 8 employers)
100%0%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)
75%25%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 3 employers)
67%33%

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	80%	20%	15
Providing the right training at the right time	100%	0%	12
Improving apprentice skills	91%	9%	11
Reporting on progress of apprentices	50%	50%	10
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	8
Training facilities	100%	0%	8
Getting new apprentices started	100%	0%	6
Initial assessment of apprentices	75%	25%	4
Adapting to my needs	67%	33%	3

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (13 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
92%8%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
85%15%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
85%15%
Providing accessible training resources
92%8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
85%15%
Taking into account your previous learning
69%31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
92%8%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
100%0%

Support

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
92%8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
92%8%
Resolving any issues you have
85%15%
Preparing you for success in your future career
92%8%

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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	92%	8%
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	85%	15%
Providing accessible training resources	92%	8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	85%	15%
Taking into account your previous learning	69%	31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	92%	8%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	100%	0%

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	92%	8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	92%	8%
Resolving any issues you have	85%	15%
Preparing you for success in your future career	92%	8%

Provider overview

Winner of UK's Best Modern University (The Times Good University Guide 2017,2018 and 2019) Harper Adams University delivers land based apprenticeships across agri-tech, surveying, engineering and the food supply chain. Apprentices are drawn from across the UK to our University with a farm. The latest agri tech development "The Hands Free Farm", is now internationally recognised, developing new innovations with industry. Harper Adams is a small and specialist University, providing part-time degree level study through block release for level 6 and 7 Degree and Master's apprenticeships to both large and small employers. Apprenticeships are delivered at campus near Telford, in conjunction with the University's many specialist departments.

Courses offered

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Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Environmental practitioner (Degree) (level 6)

Food industry technical professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Senior leader (level 7)

Vet technician (livestock) (level 5)

Apprenticeship training course

Food industry technical professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Apprenticeship location

B31 Birmingham Remove location