Training provider

PGL TRAINING (PLUMBING) LIMITED

Employer reviews

Good (43 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	56%	44%	25
Getting new apprentices started	91%	9%	23
Reporting on progress of apprentices	39%	61%	23
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	13
Providing the right training at the right time	75%	25%	12
Initial assessment of apprentices	55%	45%	11
Improving apprentice skills	90%	10%	10
Adapting to my needs	100%	0%	9
Training facilities	75%	25%	4

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (19 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	84%	16%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	89%	11%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	84%	16%
Providing accessible training resources	95%	5%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	89%	11%
Taking into account your previous learning	95%	5%
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	95%	5%

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	95%	5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	100%	0%
Resolving any issues you have	95%	5%
Preparing you for success in your future career	95%	5%

Provider overview

PGL Training is a professional training company offering a comprehensive range of courses for both new entrants to industry and experienced industry professionals. Our apprenticeships are suitable for anyone wishing to develop their skills and are available in various construction trades, business administration, customer service, management and hairdressing and barbering sectors. Our training centre has a friendly but professional feel and our most recent Ofsted grade was 'Good'. This grade was from an inspection in July 2013.

Courses offered

View all 18 courses offered by this provider

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Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Commercial catering equipment technician (level 3)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Gas engineering operative (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

Plasterer (level 2)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

40% achievement rate (out of 50 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