Training provider

FURNESS COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Excellent (68 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	57%	43%	51
Reporting on progress of apprentices	33%	67%	30
Getting new apprentices started	93%	7%	29
Improving apprentice skills	81%	19%	26
Training facilities	89%	11%	18
Working with small numbers of apprentices	88%	12%	17
Adapting to my needs	82%	18%	17
Providing the right training at the right time	54%	46%	13
Initial assessment of apprentices	83%	17%	12

Apprentice reviews

Not yet reviewed

Provider overview

Furness College is a further education provider in Cumbria. Our vision is to be the apprenticeship training provider of choice for businesses large and small across South Cumbria and the Furness Peninsula. Quality is at the heart of everything we do and we are rated Good by Ofsted. Each year we train over 5000 students, work with over 500 employers and train over 900 apprentices. Our apprenticeship programmes provide young people and adults with the skills required to meet the needs of local businesses helping them to become skilled workers for the future. We deliver across 15 industry sectors from our new £47 million campus, providing industry specific training resources and facilities.

Courses offered

View all 46 courses offered by this provider

Select a course to view locations, training options and contact details.

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Business analyst (level 4)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Control technical support engineer (level 6)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Data analyst (level 4)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering technician (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Groundworker (level 2)

Hair professional (level 2)

Healthcare assistant practitioner (level 5)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

Network engineer (level 4)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Product design and development engineer (degree) (level 6)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Project manager (integrated degree) (level 6)

Retail team leader (level 3)

Retailer (level 2)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Software developer (level 4)

Software development technician (level 3)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Customer service specialist (level 3)

FURNESS COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Channelside, Barrow-In-Furness, LA14 2PJ

• available At apprentice’s workplace
• available Day release
• available Block release

Apprenticeship location

Check FURNESS COLLEGE’s training options for the apprenticeship location.

Contact this provider about this course

• Email: businesssupport@furness.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01229 844836
• Website: https://www.furness.ac.uk/16-18/apprenticeships/

Shortlisted

FURNESS COLLEGE is 1 of 313 training providers for Customer service specialist (level 3).

View training providers for this course