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FARNBOROUGH COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY

Employer reviews

Good (108 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% 86
Reporting on progress of apprentices 35% 65% 62
Providing the right training at the right time 65% 35% 40
Getting new apprentices started 78% 22% 40
Training facilities 86% 14% 37
Improving apprentice skills 62% 38% 32
Adapting to my needs 69% 31% 26
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 24
Initial assessment of apprentices 62% 38% 24

Apprentice reviews

Good (47 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 57% 43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 70% 30%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 60% 40%
Providing accessible training resources 74% 26%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 47% 53%
Taking into account your previous learning 57% 43%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 53% 47%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 74% 26%
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 62% 38%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 74% 26%
Resolving any issues you have 66% 34%
Preparing you for success in your future career 66% 34%

Provider overview

Farnborough College of Technology is committed to providing outstanding education and training to all our learners. We offer outstanding education and training including Professional Technical Education, Apprenticeships, A Levels, Degrees offered in partnership with the University of Surrey and Degree Apprenticeships in partnership with employers.

Our apprenticeships are managed by the college's Business Services team. We can help you with recruitment by providing a Training Needs Analysis, advertising your apprenticeship job vacancies free of charge and screening applicants to meet your business needs. Alternatively, an existing member of your staff can also be considered for an apprenticeship.

Courses offered

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Adult care worker (level 2)
Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)
Advanced beauty therapist (level 3)
Aerospace engineer (level 6)
Aircraft maintenance fitter or technician (fixed and rotary wing) (level 3)
Assistant accountant (level 3)
Automation and controls engineering technician (level 4)
Aviation maintenance mechanic (level 2)
Barbering professional (level 2)
Bricklayer (level 2)
Business administrator (level 3)
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)
Commis chef (level 2)
Composites technician (level 3)
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Customer service practitioner (level 2)
Customer service specialist (level 3)
Data technician (level 3)
Early years educator (level 3)
Early years practitioner (level 2)
Embedded electronic systems design and development engineer (degree) (level 6)
Engineering fitter (level 3)
Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)
Engineering operative (level 2)
Engineering technician (level 3)
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
HR support (level 3)
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
IT solutions technician (level 3)
Lead adult care worker (level 3)
Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)
Machining technician (level 3)
Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)
Marketing assistant (level 3)
Marketing executive (level 4)
Metal fabricator (level 3)
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Operations manager (level 5)
People professional (level 5)
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Product design and development engineer (degree) (level 6)
Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)
Senior people professional (level 7)
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Team leader (level 3)
Apprenticeship training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

65% 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

Canterbury, Kent Remove location

FARNBOROUGH COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY’s training options

Head office 79.8 miles away

Boundary Road, Farnborough, GU14 6SB

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • available Day release: 79.3 miles away
  • not available Block release

Day release address

Unit 2, Holder Road, Aldershot, Hampshire, GU12 4PQ

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