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SOUTH WEST ASSOCIATION OF TRAINING PROVIDERS LIMITED

UKPRN 10032119

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

At apprentice's workplace

Training at the employer's location.

This provider has said they do not deliver training at apprentice's workplaces in your region.

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

161.5 miles to closest location: Train4All, Unit 1-4 Jubilee Park Badgers Cross Lane, Somerton, Somerset, TA11 7JF

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

No data

There is not enough data to show the achievement rate for this course. This may be because a small number of apprentices completed this course, or this is a new course for this provider.

Participation

9

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

Excellent

average review from 1 employer when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Apprentices

Good

average review from 22 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 (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.

Excellent (1 review)

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 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Adapting to my needs(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 100% 0% 1
Communication with employers 100% 0% 1
Adapting to my needs 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.

Excellent (10 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 10 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 10 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 10 apprentices)

    100%0%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 100% 0%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 80% 20%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 90% 10%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
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 90% 10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 100% 0%
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 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 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.

Excellent (1 review)

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
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
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 100% 0% 1
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Adapting to my needs 0% 100% 1
Training facilities 0% 100% 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.

Good (22 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 22 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 22 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 22 apprentices)

    77%23%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 22 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 22 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 22 apprentices)

    77%23%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 22 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 22 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 22 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 22 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 22 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 22 apprentices)

    86%14%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 82% 18%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 82% 18%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 77% 23%
Providing accessible training resources 86% 14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 73% 27%
Taking into account your previous learning 77% 23%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 82% 18%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 82% 18%
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 86% 14%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 86% 14%
Resolving any issues you have 86% 14%
Preparing you for success in your future career 86% 14%

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.

Excellent (24 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)

    70%30%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 18 employers)

    56%44%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 16 employers)

    94%6%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)

    67%33%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    45%55%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)

    60%40%
  • 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 70% 30% 10
Communication with employers 56% 44% 18
Getting new apprentices started 94% 6% 16
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 9
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 6
Initial assessment of apprentices 33% 67% 3
Reporting on progress of apprentices 45% 55% 11
Adapting to my needs 60% 40% 5
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.

Excellent (41 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 41 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 41 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 41 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 41 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 41 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 41 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 41 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 41 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 41 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 41 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 41 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 41 apprentices)

    85%15%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 90% 10%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 88% 12%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 93% 7%
Providing accessible training resources 93% 7%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 85% 15%
Taking into account your previous learning 88% 12%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 98% 2%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 100% 0%
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 98% 2%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 93% 7%
Resolving any issues you have 90% 10%
Preparing you for success in your future career 85% 15%

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.

Excellent (39 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 14 employers)

    93%7%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 27 employers)

    74%26%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 11 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)

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

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    73%27%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • Training facilities(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
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 93% 7% 14
Communication with employers 74% 26% 27
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 11
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 9
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 9
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 73% 27% 11
Adapting to my needs 88% 12% 8
Training facilities 88% 12% 8

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.

Excellent (31 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)

    75%25%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 21 employers)

    81%19%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 10 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)

    83%17%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    69%31%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 12 employers)

    75%25%
  • Training facilities(selected by 2 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 75% 25% 8
Communication with employers 81% 19% 21
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 10
Improving apprentice skills 88% 12% 8
Working with small numbers of apprentices 83% 17% 12
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 5
Reporting on progress of apprentices 69% 31% 13
Adapting to my needs 75% 25% 12
Training facilities 100% 0% 2

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.

Excellent (96 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 33 employers)

    82%18%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 68 employers)

    72%28%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 37 employers)

    97%3%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 27 employers)

    85%15%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 27 employers)

    93%7%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    82%18%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 35 employers)

    63%37%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 27 employers)

    74%26%
  • Training facilities(selected by 14 employers)

    79%21%
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 82% 18% 33
Communication with employers 72% 28% 68
Getting new apprentices started 97% 3% 37
Improving apprentice skills 85% 15% 27
Working with small numbers of apprentices 93% 7% 27
Initial assessment of apprentices 82% 18% 11
Reporting on progress of apprentices 63% 37% 35
Adapting to my needs 74% 26% 27
Training facilities 79% 21% 14

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 (73 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 73 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 73 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 73 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 73 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 73 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 73 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 73 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 73 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 73 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 73 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 73 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 73 apprentices)

    88%12%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 89% 11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 85% 15%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 88% 12%
Providing accessible training resources 92% 8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 84% 16%
Taking into account your previous learning 86% 14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 92% 8%
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 92% 8%
Resolving any issues you have 90% 10%
Preparing you for success in your future career 88% 12%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Blackbrook Park Avenue, Taunton, TA1 2PX
Telephone
01392437659

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 36 courses delivered by this training provider

SWATPRO was formed in 2011, with its staff and many of its partners delivering employer-led apprenticeships for over 20 years. It is a not-for-profit partnership for employers and learners and operates predominantly in the southwest of England. The partnership offers traineeships for young people between 16 and 18 years of age and adults, adult learning programmes to diploma level and apprenticeships at levels 2, 3, 4 and 5. Our partners North Bristol NHS Trust, Puffins Training, Royal Devon University Hospitals Trust employ their own apprentices. Graded 'Good' by OFSTED in May 2022.

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 SOUTH WEST ASSOCIATION OF TRAINING PROVIDERS LIMITED .

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