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Training option
Location
Block release
Training in blocks of a week or more at the provider's location.
The Aston Triangle, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, B4 7ET
Course achievements and participation
Achievements
No data
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This may be because a small number of apprentices completed this course,
or this is a new course for this provider.
Participation
3
apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2025
Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.
Training provider information
Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
Poor
average review from 3 employers when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Apprentices
Good
average review from 36 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2024 to 2025).
Data collected by Department for Education.
These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(2 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Communication with employers(selected by 2 employers)
50%50%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 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
Providing the right training at the right time
50%
50%
2
Communication with employers
50%
50%
2
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
1
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Reporting on progress of apprentices
50%
50%
2
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(10 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)
50%50%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
50%50%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)
17%83%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
33%
67%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
33%
67%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
33%
67%
Providing accessible training resources
50%
50%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
50%
50%
Taking into account your previous learning
67%
33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
67%
33%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
67%
33%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
67%
33%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
33%
67%
Resolving any issues you have
17%
83%
Preparing you for success in your future career
67%
33%
1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Poor(3 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 3 employers)
33%67%
Communication with employers(selected by 3 employers)
0%100%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)
0%100%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)
0%100%
Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
33%
67%
3
Communication with employers
0%
100%
3
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
1
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Initial assessment of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Reporting on progress of apprentices
0%
100%
3
Adapting to my needs
0%
100%
1
Training facilities
100%
0%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(36 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 36 apprentices)
44%56%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 36 apprentices)
47%53%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 36 apprentices)
69%31%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 36 apprentices)
83%17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 36 apprentices)
67%33%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 36 apprentices)
72%28%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 36 apprentices)
69%31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 36 apprentices)
72%28%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 36 apprentices)
89%11%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 36 apprentices)
78%22%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 36 apprentices)
61%39%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 36 apprentices)
72%28%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
44%
56%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
47%
53%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
69%
31%
Providing accessible training resources
83%
17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
67%
33%
Taking into account your previous learning
72%
28%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
69%
31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
72%
28%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
89%
11%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
78%
22%
Resolving any issues you have
61%
39%
Preparing you for success in your future career
72%
28%
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Excellent(1 review)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)
100%0%
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
Getting new apprentices started
100%
0%
1
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
1
Reporting on progress of apprentices
100%
0%
1
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(51 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 51 apprentices)
67%33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 51 apprentices)
65%35%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 51 apprentices)
82%18%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 51 apprentices)
92%8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 51 apprentices)
84%16%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 51 apprentices)
69%31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 51 apprentices)
76%24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 51 apprentices)
86%14%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 51 apprentices)
80%20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 51 apprentices)
94%6%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 51 apprentices)
73%27%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 51 apprentices)
84%16%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
67%
33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
65%
35%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
82%
18%
Providing accessible training resources
92%
8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
84%
16%
Taking into account your previous learning
69%
31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
76%
24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
86%
14%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
80%
20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
94%
6%
Resolving any issues you have
73%
27%
Preparing you for success in your future career
84%
16%
1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(14 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
Communication with employers(selected by 11 employers)
27%73%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)
83%17%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 5 employers)
100%0%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)
100%0%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)
22%78%
Training facilities(selected by 4 employers)
100%0%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
100%
0%
4
Communication with employers
27%
73%
11
Getting new apprentices started
83%
17%
6
Improving apprentice skills
100%
0%
5
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
2
Reporting on progress of apprentices
22%
78%
9
Training facilities
100%
0%
4
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(62 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 62 apprentices)
58%42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 62 apprentices)
63%37%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 62 apprentices)
66%34%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 62 apprentices)
85%15%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 62 apprentices)
77%23%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 62 apprentices)
66%34%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 62 apprentices)
79%21%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 62 apprentices)
89%11%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 62 apprentices)
79%21%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 62 apprentices)
73%27%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 62 apprentices)
69%31%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 62 apprentices)
81%19%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
58%
42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
63%
37%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
66%
34%
Providing accessible training resources
85%
15%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
77%
23%
Taking into account your previous learning
66%
34%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
79%
21%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
89%
11%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
79%
21%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
73%
27%
Resolving any issues you have
69%
31%
Preparing you for success in your future career
81%
19%
1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(106 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 25 employers)
92%8%
Communication with employers(selected by 83 employers)
40%60%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 35 employers)
74%26%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 24 employers)
83%17%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 23 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 25 employers)
80%20%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 63 employers)
21%79%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 24 employers)
54%46%
Training facilities(selected by 21 employers)
90%10%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
92%
8%
25
Communication with employers
40%
60%
83
Getting new apprentices started
74%
26%
35
Improving apprentice skills
83%
17%
24
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
23
Initial assessment of apprentices
80%
20%
25
Reporting on progress of apprentices
21%
79%
63
Adapting to my needs
54%
46%
24
Training facilities
90%
10%
21
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.
1 August 2021 to today
These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.
Employer reviews
We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.
Good(126 reviews)
Areas of strength and improvement
Employers can select:
up to 3 things they think are strengths
up to 3 things they think need improvement
Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 34 employers)
85%15%
Communication with employers(selected by 99 employers)
37%63%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 42 employers)
76%24%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 32 employers)
88%12%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 27 employers)
100%0%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 26 employers)
81%19%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 78 employers)
22%78%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 25 employers)
52%48%
Training facilities(selected by 26 employers)
92%8%
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
Providing the right training at the right time
85%
15%
34
Communication with employers
37%
63%
99
Getting new apprentices started
76%
24%
42
Improving apprentice skills
88%
12%
32
Working with small numbers of apprentices
100%
0%
27
Initial assessment of apprentices
81%
19%
26
Reporting on progress of apprentices
22%
78%
78
Adapting to my needs
52%
48%
25
Training facilities
92%
8%
26
Apprentice reviews
We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.
Good(159 reviews)
How apprentices found the training
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 149 apprentices)
58%42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 149 apprentices)
60%40%
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Organisation
Organising well-structured training(selected by 149 apprentices)
72%28%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 149 apprentices)
87%13%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 149 apprentices)
77%23%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 149 apprentices)
68%32%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 149 apprentices)
76%24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 149 apprentices)
84%16%
Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)
50%50%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
50%50%
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Support
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 149 apprentices)
82%18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 149 apprentices)
81%19%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 149 apprentices)
68%32%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 149 apprentices)
80%20%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)
17%83%
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Communication
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you
58%
42%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
60%
40%
Communicating clearly with you
33%
67%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your assessment
33%
67%
Organisation
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training
72%
28%
Providing accessible training resources
87%
13%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
77%
23%
Taking into account your previous learning
68%
32%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
76%
24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
84%
16%
Organising well-structured training
33%
67%
Providing accessible training resources
50%
50%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
50%
50%
Taking into account your previous learning
67%
33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
67%
33%
Providing Off the Job training in line with your training plan
67%
33%
Support
Statement
Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
82%
18%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
81%
19%
Resolving any issues you have
68%
32%
Preparing you for success in your future career
80%
20%
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
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.
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and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our
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