Training provider

WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (234 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	45%	55%	166
Reporting on progress of apprentices	39%	61%	136
Getting new apprentices started	84%	16%	110
Improving apprentice skills	88%	12%	65
Providing the right training at the right time	77%	23%	65
Initial assessment of apprentices	69%	31%	58
Training facilities	84%	16%	50
Adapting to my needs	65%	35%	48
Working with small numbers of apprentices	93%	7%	46

Apprentice reviews

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Provider overview

Wigan & Leigh College is one of the largest training providers in the area with a wealth of experience in working with employers. The College is recognised as being responsive to local needs. The College offers a wide range of apprenticeships and employers have regular and detailed input into training so that the employees achieve the skills and qualifications that meet their needs.

Wigan & Leigh College has a dedicated employer facing team, Business Services. The team engage with local employers to provide relevant training opportunities and work experience to develop apprenticeships in a wide range of sectors.

The comprehensive service includes an advice service, extensive training and assessment options, innovative recruitment solutions and help to access funding.

Apprenticeship training course

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

53% pass rate (out of 30 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.

WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Parsons Walk, Wigan, WN1 1RS

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

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: employerengagement@wigan-leigh.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01942 761760
• Website: https://www.wigan-leigh.ac.uk/apprenticeships

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WIGAN AND LEIGH COLLEGE is 1 of 123 training providers for Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3).

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