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ASTON UNIVERSITY

Employer reviews

Good (232 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 41% 59% 169
Reporting on progress of apprentices 25% 75% 127
Getting new apprentices started 76% 24% 88
Improving apprentice skills 90% 10% 63
Providing the right training at the right time 86% 14% 58
Initial assessment of apprentices 82% 18% 55
Adapting to my needs 54% 46% 52
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 51
Training facilities 96% 4% 45

Apprentice reviews

Good (113 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 62% 38%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 64% 36%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 73% 27%
Providing accessible training resources 88% 12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 81% 19%
Taking into account your previous learning 67% 33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 78% 22%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
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 80% 20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Resolving any issues you have 71% 29%
Preparing you for success in your future career 82% 18%

Provider overview

Aston University is a leading provider of degree apprenticeships, being one of the first universities in the UK to offer them and the first with degree apprenticeship graduates.

We have worked in partnership with business and industry for over 100 years to nurture learners and apprentices into professionals with the practical skills and knowledge needed to succeed.

By delivering practical degree apprenticeships developed with industry and approved by professional bodies, Aston has become one of the leading universities for well-known multinational organisations and SMEs, who are using degree apprenticeships to fill skills gaps and increase productivity.

Apprenticeship training course

Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)

59% achievement rate (out of 60 apprentices)

56% 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.

ASTON UNIVERSITY’s training options

Head office

The Aston Triangle, Birmingham, B4 7ET

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

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ASTON UNIVERSITY is 1 of 53 training providers for Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6).

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