Training provider

CALDERDALE COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (121 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	50%	50%	94
Reporting on progress of apprentices	25%	75%	72
Getting new apprentices started	80%	20%	54
Providing the right training at the right time	76%	24%	41
Improving apprentice skills	67%	33%	36
Adapting to my needs	85%	15%	33
Initial assessment of apprentices	57%	43%	28
Working with small numbers of apprentices	100%	0%	27
Training facilities	78%	22%	18

Apprentice reviews

Good (23 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	65%	35%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	65%	35%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	70%	30%
Providing accessible training resources	78%	22%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	70%	30%
Taking into account your previous learning	70%	30%
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	96%	4%

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	91%	9%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	83%	17%
Resolving any issues you have	74%	26%
Preparing you for success in your future career	78%	22%

Provider overview

Calderdale College Apprenticeships is the largest Work Based Learning provider in Calderdale and has developed partnerships with local and national companies to deliver high quality training programmes. Rated 'Good' by OFSTED we deliver Apprenticeship qualifications ranging from Intermediate level (2) to Higher level (5), covering 25 different sectors, such as Business, Construction and Digital Marketing. On an annual basis we train over 500 apprentices, working with over 300 local and national employers, ranging from micro businesses to some of the region's largest employers. At Calderdale College Apprenticeships we support employers who are looking to recruit apprentices to join their workforce. The range of companies and their sector of expertise can vary from a Beauty Salon, a council office to an independent Plumbing company.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Children, young people and families manager (level 5)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Commis chef (level 2)

Community sport and health officer (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Digital and technology solutions professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR consultant partner (level 5)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation electrician and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Insurance practitioner (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) (level 3)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Software developer (level 4)

Supply chain warehouse operative (level 2)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

81% pass rate (out of 60 apprentices)

74% national average pass rate

Explain pass rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully passed a similar apprenticeship with this training provider in the 2018 to 2019 academic year.