Training provider

SHEFFIELD COLLEGE, THE

Employer reviews

Good (363 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	49%	51%	269
Reporting on progress of apprentices	25%	75%	186
Getting new apprentices started	79%	21%	172
Providing the right training at the right time	70%	30%	117
Improving apprentice skills	77%	23%	102
Initial assessment of apprentices	67%	33%	102
Adapting to my needs	60%	40%	95
Working with small numbers of apprentices	87%	13%	76
Training facilities	84%	16%	73

Apprentice reviews

Good (70 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	50%	50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	73%	27%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	54%	46%
Providing accessible training resources	73%	27%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	61%	39%
Taking into account your previous learning	59%	41%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	67%	33%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	81%	19%

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	80%	20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	66%	34%
Resolving any issues you have	66%	34%
Preparing you for success in your future career	67%	33%

Provider overview

The Sheffield College is a Further Education College, providing high quality vocational training, academic qualifications and employability skills across the City region.

The College operates from a number of sites across the city that have modern workshops equipped with the latest technology. We work in close partnership with employers, universities and schools, to ensure that our provision is responsive to the needs of the region and the wider skills market.

We offer a wide range of apprenticeships at all levels, delivered by experienced industry professionals with many years of experience. Our bespoke service can be tailored to suit your business, and caters for individuals as well as training groups of all sizes.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Assistant practitioner (health) (level 5)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chartered legal executive (level 6)

Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Construction support technician (level 3)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Dental nurse (integrated) (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Facilities management supervisor (level 3)

Florist (level 2)

Gas engineering operative (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Healthcare science assistant (level 2)

Healthcare science associate (level 4)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Interior systems installer (level 2)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Learning and development consultant business partner (level 5)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Metal casting, foundry and patternmaking technician (level 3)

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

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

People professional (level 5)

Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)

Piling attendant (level 2)

Plasterer (level 2)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Software developer (level 4)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)

Wall and floor tiler (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

HR support (level 3)

68% achievement rate (out of 50 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.