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CROYDON COLLEGE

UKPRN 10001778

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in L18 Liverpool. You can remove or change your location . This may change what options are available.

If there are multiple training options, the apprentice may do a combination of these. You'll need to contact the provider to confirm what training they offer.

Training option Location

Block release

Training in blocks of a week or more at the provider's location.

182.8 miles to closest location: Croydon College, College Road, CROYDON, CR9 1DX

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

182.8 miles to closest location: Croydon College, College Road, CROYDON, CR9 1DX

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

84.6%

of apprentices (8 of 10) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 15.4% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

62.6% national achievement rate

Participation

21

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2022

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

Training provider information

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

No reviews

Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.

Apprentices

No reviews

Not enough apprentices have reviewed this provider.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2024 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.

Good (6 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 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
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 67% 33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 83% 17%
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 100% 0%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 83% 17%
Taking into account your previous learning 67% 33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 83% 17%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 83% 17%
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 83% 17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 83% 17%
Resolving any issues you have 83% 17%
Preparing you for success in your future career 100% 0%

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

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.

Excellent (5 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 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
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 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 80% 20%
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 100% 0%
Providing accessible training resources 80% 20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Taking into account your previous learning 100% 0%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 100% 0%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 100% 0%

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.

Good (9 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 6 employers)

    67%33%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 9 employers)

    33%67%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Training facilities(selected by 3 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 67% 33% 6
Communication with employers 33% 67% 9
Getting new apprentices started 40% 60% 5
Improving apprentice skills 0% 100% 1
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 40% 60% 5
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 1
Training facilities 100% 0% 3

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 (5 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 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    40%60%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
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 80% 20%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 80% 20%
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 80% 20%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 40% 60%
Taking into account your previous learning 100% 0%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 80% 20%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 100% 0%
Preparing you for success in your future career 80% 20%

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 (29 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)

    58%42%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 22 employers)

    64%36%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 10 employers)

    50%50%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)

    89%11%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 14 employers)

    29%71%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%
  • Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)

    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 58% 42% 12
Communication with employers 64% 36% 22
Getting new apprentices started 50% 50% 10
Improving apprentice skills 89% 11% 9
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 5
Reporting on progress of apprentices 29% 71% 14
Adapting to my needs 83% 17% 6
Training facilities 100% 0% 1

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 2020 to 31 July 2021

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 (18 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 10 employers)

    50%50%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)

    42%58%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 9 employers)

    78%22%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 8 employers)

    75%25%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    30%70%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Training facilities(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
Providing the right training at the right time 50% 50% 10
Communication with employers 42% 58% 12
Getting new apprentices started 78% 22% 9
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 8
Working with small numbers of apprentices 83% 17% 6
Initial assessment of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 30% 70% 10
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 4
Training facilities 67% 33% 3

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 2020 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 28 employers)

    57%43%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 43 employers)

    51%49%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 24 employers)

    58%42%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 18 employers)

    78%22%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    82%18%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    91%9%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 29 employers)

    31%69%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 11 employers)

    91%9%
  • Training facilities(selected by 7 employers)

    86%14%
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 57% 43% 28
Communication with employers 51% 49% 43
Getting new apprentices started 58% 42% 24
Improving apprentice skills 78% 22% 18
Working with small numbers of apprentices 82% 18% 11
Initial assessment of apprentices 91% 9% 11
Reporting on progress of apprentices 31% 69% 29
Adapting to my needs 91% 9% 11
Training facilities 86% 14% 7

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 (16 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 16 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 16 apprentices)

    81%19%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 16 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 16 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 16 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 16 apprentices)

    81%19%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 16 apprentices)

    94%6%
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 81% 19%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 81% 19%
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 94% 6%
Providing accessible training resources 94% 6%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 75% 25%
Taking into account your previous learning 88% 12%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 88% 12%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 81% 19%
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 94% 6%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 94% 6%
Resolving any issues you have 94% 6%
Preparing you for success in your future career 94% 6%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
College Road, Croydon, CR9 1DX
Telephone
020 8686 5700

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 17 courses delivered by this training provider

Croydon College is a large and successful provider of apprenticeships in London and the South East, offering apprenticeships from levels 2-5 to around 300 apprentices across a range of sectors. Alongside our apprenticeship provision we are also a large and successful provider of adult Further and Higher Education courses in the South East. The College on average at any given time works with around two hundred businesses that vary in size from SMEs with a few staff to companies with thousands of employees. The college is located in the centre of Croydon in a key location that is easily accessible to its local and regional employers as well as Croydon residents.

For general information about this provider, such as the total participation and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our provider details page for CROYDON COLLEGE .

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CROYDON COLLEGE is 1 of 168 training providers for Carpentry and joinery (level 2).

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