Training provider

BATH COLLEGE

UKPRN 10001465

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

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Training option	Location
Day release One day a week at the provider's location.	Avon Street, Bath, BA1 1UP

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

63.6%

of apprentices (25 of 40) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 36.4% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

62.6% national achievement rate

Participation

46

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2021

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

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Training provider information

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

No reviews

Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.

Apprentices

Good

average review from 7 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2024 to 2025). Data collected by Department for Education.

View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2025 to today

These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices have given feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (7 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

• Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
• Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

• Communicating clearly with you(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

Organisation

• Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)

  86%14%

• Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)

  86%14%

• Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)

  86%14%

• Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 7 apprentices)

  100%0%

Support

• Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)

  86%14%

• Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)

  71%29%

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you	71%	29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	71%	29%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training	71%	29%
Providing accessible training resources	86%	14%
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	71%	29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	100%	0%

Support

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	71%	29%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Resolving any issues you have	86%	14%
Preparing you for success in your future career	71%	29%

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (15 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

• Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
• Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

• Communicating clearly with you(selected by 15 apprentices)

  40%60%

• Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 15 apprentices)

  67%33%

Organisation

• Organising well-structured training(selected by 15 apprentices)

  53%47%

• Providing accessible training resources(selected by 15 apprentices)

  67%33%

• Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 15 apprentices)

  53%47%

• Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 15 apprentices)

  67%33%

• Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 15 apprentices)

  67%33%

• Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 15 apprentices)

  80%20%

Support

• Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 15 apprentices)

  80%20%

• Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 15 apprentices)

  73%27%

• Resolving any issues you have(selected by 15 apprentices)

  60%40%

• Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 15 apprentices)

  73%27%

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you	40%	60%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	67%	33%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training	53%	47%
Providing accessible training resources	67%	33%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	53%	47%
Taking into account your previous learning	67%	33%
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	80%	20%

Support

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	80%	20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	73%	27%
Resolving any issues you have	60%	40%
Preparing you for success in your future career	73%	27%

1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Poor (20 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

• up to 3 things they think are strengths
• up to 3 things they think need improvement

• Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
• Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

• Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 12 employers)

  17%83%

• Communication with employers(selected by 19 employers)

  21%79%

• Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)

  14%86%

• Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)

  33%67%

• Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

  50%50%

• Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

  0%100%

• Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

  17%83%

• Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)

  25%75%

• Training facilities(selected by 6 employers)

  83%17%

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
Providing the right training at the right time	17%	83%	12
Communication with employers	21%	79%	19
Getting new apprentices started	14%	86%	7
Improving apprentice skills	33%	67%	3
Working with small numbers of apprentices	50%	50%	2
Initial assessment of apprentices	0%	100%	3
Reporting on progress of apprentices	17%	83%	6
Adapting to my needs	25%	75%	4
Training facilities	83%	17%	6

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (31 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

• Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
• Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

• Communicating clearly with you(selected by 31 apprentices)

  74%26%

• Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 31 apprentices)

  77%23%

Organisation

• Organising well-structured training(selected by 31 apprentices)

  74%26%

• Providing accessible training resources(selected by 31 apprentices)

  81%19%

• Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 31 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 31 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 31 apprentices)

  84%16%

• Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 31 apprentices)

  84%16%

Support

• Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 31 apprentices)

  77%23%

• Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 31 apprentices)

  77%23%

• Resolving any issues you have(selected by 31 apprentices)

  71%29%

• Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 31 apprentices)

  74%26%

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you	74%	26%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	77%	23%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training	74%	26%
Providing accessible training resources	81%	19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Taking into account your previous learning	71%	29%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	84%	16%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	84%	16%

Support

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	77%	23%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	77%	23%
Resolving any issues you have	71%	29%
Preparing you for success in your future career	74%	26%

1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (36 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

• up to 3 things they think are strengths
• up to 3 things they think need improvement

• Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
• Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

• Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 8 employers)

  50%50%

• Communication with employers(selected by 28 employers)

  46%54%

• Getting new apprentices started(selected by 16 employers)

  69%31%

• Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)

  50%50%

• Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

  80%20%

• Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

  67%33%

• Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 15 employers)

  27%73%

• Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)

  80%20%

• Training facilities(selected by 10 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
Providing the right training at the right time	50%	50%	8
Communication with employers	46%	54%	28
Getting new apprentices started	69%	31%	16
Improving apprentice skills	50%	50%	6
Working with small numbers of apprentices	80%	20%	5
Initial assessment of apprentices	67%	33%	6
Reporting on progress of apprentices	27%	73%	15
Adapting to my needs	80%	20%	5
Training facilities	100%	0%	10

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2021 to today

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (56 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

• up to 3 things they think are strengths
• up to 3 things they think need improvement

• Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
• Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement

• Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 20 employers)

  30%70%

• Communication with employers(selected by 47 employers)

  36%64%

• Getting new apprentices started(selected by 23 employers)

  52%48%

• Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)

  44%56%

• Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)

  71%29%

• Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)

  44%56%

• Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 21 employers)

  24%76%

• Adapting to my needs(selected by 9 employers)

  56%44%

• Training facilities(selected by 16 employers)

  94%6%

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
Providing the right training at the right time	30%	70%	20
Communication with employers	36%	64%	47
Getting new apprentices started	52%	48%	23
Improving apprentice skills	44%	56%	9
Working with small numbers of apprentices	71%	29%	7
Initial assessment of apprentices	44%	56%	9
Reporting on progress of apprentices	24%	76%	21
Adapting to my needs	56%	44%	9
Training facilities	94%	6%	16

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (53 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

• Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
• Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

• Communicating clearly with you(selected by 53 apprentices)

  64%36%

• Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 53 apprentices)

  74%26%

Organisation

• Organising well-structured training(selected by 53 apprentices)

  68%32%

• Providing accessible training resources(selected by 53 apprentices)

  77%23%

• Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 53 apprentices)

  68%32%

• Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 53 apprentices)

  72%28%

• Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 53 apprentices)

  77%23%

• Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 53 apprentices)

  85%15%

Support

• Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 53 apprentices)

  77%23%

• Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 53 apprentices)

  75%25%

• Resolving any issues you have(selected by 53 apprentices)

  70%30%

• Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 53 apprentices)

  74%26%

Communication

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you	64%	36%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	74%	26%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training	68%	32%
Providing accessible training resources	77%	23%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	68%	32%
Taking into account your previous learning	72%	28%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	77%	23%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	85%	15%

Support

Statement	Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard	Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones	77%	23%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	75%	25%
Resolving any issues you have	70%	30%
Preparing you for success in your future career	74%	26%

Contact this training provider

• Registered address: Avon Street, Bath, BA1 1UP
• Email: apprenticeships@bathcollege.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01225 328752
• Website: https://www.bathcollege.ac.uk/apprenticeships

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 46 courses delivered by this training provider

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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)
• Autocare technician (level 2)
• Bricklayer (level 2)
• Building services engineering senior technician (level 4)
• Building services engineering service and maintenance engineer (level 3)
• Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
• Business administrator (level 3)
• Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
• Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)
• Commis chef (level 2)
• 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)
• Early years educator (level 3)
• Early years lead practitioner (level 5)
• Early years practitioner (level 2)
• Engineering and manufacturing support technician (level 3)
• Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
• Engineering technician (level 3)
• Hairdressing professional (level 2)
• Healthcare support worker (level 2)
• Hospitality supervisor (level 3)
• Hospitality team member (level 2)
• Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
• Lead adult care worker (level 3)
• Leader in adult care (level 5)
• Learning and skills teacher (level 5)
• Machining technician (level 3)
• Mechatronics maintenance technician (level 3)
• Mechatronics maintenance technician 2014 (level 3)
• Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
• Plate welder (level 3)
• Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
• Production chef (level 2)
• Property maintenance operative (level 2)
• Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)
• Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)
• Senior production chef (level 3)
• Stonemason (level 2)
• Veterinary nurse (level 3)
• Wellbeing and holistic therapist (level 3)

Bath College is a Further Education College based in the City Centre of Bath and Somer Valley in Westfield. We have an experienced team of assessors and trainers recruited from the relevant industries in which they deliver the training. These industries include Engineering, Hospitality, Administration, Construction, Hairdressing, Business, Land Based and Veterinary Nursing. Bath College has been providing apprenticeships for over 40 years and are specialists in areas such as Stonemasonry and Engineering. We can cover a wide geographical radius in order to be responsive to employer and apprentice requirements. Bath College won the Training Provider of the Year Award at the Bath & Bristol Apprenticeship Awards in 2016.

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