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BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY

Employer reviews

Good (18 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 64% 36% 14
Getting new apprentices started 89% 11% 9
Reporting on progress of apprentices 11% 89% 9
Adapting to my needs 29% 71% 7
Providing the right training at the right time 80% 20% 5
Working with small numbers of apprentices 60% 40% 5
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 4
Training facilities 100% 0% 4
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 2

Apprentice reviews

Good (40 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 72% 28%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 85% 15%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 65% 35%
Providing accessible training resources 92% 8%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Taking into account your previous learning 65% 35%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 88% 12%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 85% 15%
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 95% 5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 90% 10%
Resolving any issues you have 82% 18%
Preparing you for success in your future career 88% 12%

Provider overview

Bournemouth University is an ambitious university, ranked in the top 150 young universities worldwide (Times Higher Education Young Universities Rankings 2017). Our 18,000 strong community of undergraduate, postgraduate and research students benefit from long standing and close links with employers and the world of work.

We have the highest number of students able to undertake work placement in Great Britain (HESA 2015), and courses are designed with direct input from employers, with many courses accredited by professional bodies.

We have expertise and experience delivering education in health and allied professions, science and technology, media and communications, animation, creative technologies, finance, business and management.

Apprenticeship training course

Operating department practitioner (level 6)

67% achievement rate (out of 50 apprentices)

52% 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.

Apprenticeship location

SO45 1XA Remove location

BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY’s training options

Head office 23.7 miles away

Poole House, Talbot Campus, Fern Barrow, Poole, BH12 5BB

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • available Day release: 22.7 miles away
  • available Block release: 22.7 miles away

Day and block release address

Bournemouth Gateway Building, 12 St. Paul's Lane, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8GP

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BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY is 1 of 26 training providers for Operating department practitioner (level 6) at the apprenticeship location.

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