Training provider

CAMBRIDGE REGIONAL COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (122 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	48%	52%	95
Reporting on progress of apprentices	47%	53%	66
Getting new apprentices started	73%	27%	41
Providing the right training at the right time	68%	32%	40
Improving apprentice skills	57%	42%	40
Initial assessment of apprentices	85%	15%	34
Working with small numbers of apprentices	81%	19%	26
Training facilities	85%	15%	20
Adapting to my needs	38%	62%	13

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	67%	33%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	56%	44%
Providing accessible training resources	70%	30%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	59%	41%
Taking into account your previous learning	59%	41%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	63%	37%
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	78%	22%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	67%	33%
Resolving any issues you have	56%	44%
Preparing you for success in your future career	56%	44%

Provider overview

Cambridge Regional College is a Further Education College, we have been delivering apprenticeships over 15 years, currently working with over 1500 employers across more than 50 sectors across the East of England region, extending to London. Our trainers are recruited from their relevant occupations meaning they understand the needs of your business specific to your sector. Our approach is to work with you to build a training programme that works for your company. Being an established FE College means we have a pool of trained and skilled students ready for work and apprenticeships. We also offer a free apprentice recruitment service and run regular job fairs to attract candidates.

Courses offered

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Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Advanced beauty therapist (level 3)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Building services engineering craftsperson (level 3)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality manager (level 4)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Production chef (level 2)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Team leader (level 3)

Wellbeing and holistic therapist (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

47% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

53% 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

Reading, Berkshire Remove location