Training provider

COLCHESTER INSTITUTE

Employer reviews

Good (300 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	55%	45%	225
Reporting on progress of apprentices	30%	70%	156
Getting new apprentices started	79%	21%	127
Adapting to my needs	68%	32%	85
Providing the right training at the right time	65%	35%	85
Improving apprentice skills	80%	20%	80
Training facilities	84%	16%	76
Initial assessment of apprentices	64%	36%	70
Working with small numbers of apprentices	80%	20%	61

Provider overview

Colchester Institute is a provider of high quality vocational education throughout North Essex and has been delivering apprenticeships for over 40 years. Recently added to the Register of Apprenticeship Training Providers (ROATP) as one of the Government's selected providers of high quality apprenticeship training, Colchester Institute was rated Good by Ofsted in February 2016 and was ranked joint seventh across all Further Education colleges nationwide for employer satisfaction in 2015.

Apprenticeships are fast becoming an attractive path to a successful career. The opportunities available to apprentices are endless, including completing a degree through a higher apprenticeship at University Centre Colchester. FE Choices reported that 81% of Colchester Institute apprentices were satisfied with their apprenticeship experience.

Apprenticeship training course

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

58% pass rate (out of 80 apprentices)

74% national average pass rate

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

COLCHESTER INSTITUTE’s training options

Head office

Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL

• not available At apprentice’s workplace
• available Day release
• not available Block release

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: business.solutions@colchester.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01206 712043
• Website: https://www.colchester.ac.uk/course/carpentry-and-joinery-advanced-apprenticeship/

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