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GATESHEAD COUNCIL

Employer reviews

Good (44 reviews)

Employer review details
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Communication with employers(selected by 28 employers)

    61%39%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 19 employers)

    79%21%
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 17 employers)

    76%24%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 16 employers)

    56%44%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 12 employers)

    92%8%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)

    50%50%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Training facilities(selected by 4 employers)

    50%50%
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 61% 39% 28
Getting new apprentices started 79% 21% 19
Providing the right training at the right time 76% 24% 17
Reporting on progress of apprentices 56% 44% 16
Improving apprentice skills 92% 8% 12
Initial assessment of apprentices 50% 50% 12
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 8
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 5
Training facilities 50% 50% 4

Apprentice reviews

Good (34 reviews)

Apprentice review details
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you

    82%18%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment

    97%3%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training

    85%15%
  • Providing accessible training resources

    94%6%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship

    82%18%
  • Taking into account your previous learning

    88%12%
  • 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

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones

    88%12%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship

    88%12%
  • Resolving any issues you have

    88%12%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career

    85%15%
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 97% 3%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 85% 15%
Providing accessible training resources 94% 6%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Taking into account your previous learning 88% 12%
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 88% 12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 88% 12%
Resolving any issues you have 88% 12%
Preparing you for success in your future career 85% 15%

Provider overview

learning Skills is a high quality Gateshead Council service that:

Offers a truly lifelong learning experience with learners from birth to 95 years. Engages with 11,000 learners (including 1,800 children and young people). Delivers learning at a local level in over 100 venues Offers a wide range of programmes from informal tasters to level 4 accredited programmes.

Apprenticeship training course

Trade supplier (level 2)

GATESHEAD COUNCIL’s training options

Head office

Civic Centre, Regent Street, Gateshead, NE8 1HH

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

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    Telephone
    01914338646
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