Training provider

CALDERDALE COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (121 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	50%	50%	94
Reporting on progress of apprentices	25%	75%	72
Getting new apprentices started	80%	20%	54
Providing the right training at the right time	76%	24%	41
Improving apprentice skills	67%	33%	36
Adapting to my needs	85%	15%	33
Initial assessment of apprentices	57%	43%	28
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	27
Training facilities	78%	22%	18

Apprentice reviews

Good (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	63%	37%
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	63%	37%
Providing accessible training resources	78%	22%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	74%	26%
Taking into account your previous learning	78%	22%
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	93%	7%

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	85%	15%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	81%	19%
Resolving any issues you have	74%	26%
Preparing you for success in your future career	78%	22%

Provider overview

Calderdale College Apprenticeships is the largest Work Based Learning provider in Calderdale and has developed partnerships with local and national companies to deliver high quality training programmes. Rated 'Good' by OFSTED we deliver Apprenticeship qualifications ranging from Intermediate level (2) to Higher level (5), covering 25 different sectors, such as Business, Construction and Digital Marketing. On an annual basis we train over 500 apprentices, working with over 300 local and national employers, ranging from micro businesses to some of the region's largest employers. At Calderdale College Apprenticeships we support employers who are looking to recruit apprentices to join their workforce. The range of companies and their sector of expertise can vary from a Beauty Salon, a council office to an independent Plumbing company.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Children, young people and families manager (level 5)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Domestic electrician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Insurance practitioner (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

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

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

People professional (level 5)

Playworker (level 2)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Software developer (level 4)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

HR support (level 3)

88% achievement rate (out of 70 apprentices)

69% 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 2018 to 2019 academic year.