Training provider

PRESTON COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (227 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	47%	53%	162
Reporting on progress of apprentices	24%	76%	129
Getting new apprentices started	81%	19%	102
Providing the right training at the right time	85%	15%	78
Improving apprentice skills	87%	13%	60
Initial assessment of apprentices	70%	30%	56
Training facilities	89%	11%	55
Adapting to my needs	67%	33%	42
Working with small numbers of apprentices	89%	11%	38

Apprentice reviews

Good (17 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	53%	47%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	53%	47%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	53%	47%
Providing accessible training resources	59%	41%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	59%	41%
Taking into account your previous learning	71%	29%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	71%	29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	71%	29%

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	65%	35%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	65%	35%
Resolving any issues you have	65%	35%
Preparing you for success in your future career	65%	35%

Provider overview

Apprenticeships can be delivered via day release, where the learner attends college 1 day a week, fully in the workplace or a blend of the two. This depends on the framework and the learner and employer.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Advanced beauty therapist (level 3)

Advanced carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Construction design and build technician (level 4)

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Dental nurse (integrated) (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

General welder (arc processes) (level 2)

Groundworker (level 2)

Hair professional (level 2)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

Highways maintenance skilled operative (level 2)

Infrastructure technician (level 3)

Interior systems installer (level 2)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician (light vehicle) (level 3)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)

Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Roofer (level 2)

Surveying technician (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Wall and floor tiler (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Autocare technician (level 2)

PRESTON COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Fulwood Campus, St Vincent’S Road, Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8UR

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

Apprenticeship location

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: appsinfo@preston.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01772225522
• Website: https://www.preston.ac.uk/courses/apprenticeships/automotive-technologies/408

Shortlisted

PRESTON COLLEGE is 1 of 94 training providers for Autocare technician (level 2).

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