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UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

Employer reviews

Good (55 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 33% 67% 42
Reporting on progress of apprentices 31% 69% 36
Working with small numbers of apprentices 84% 16% 19
Improving apprentice skills 65% 35% 17
Getting new apprentices started 67% 33% 15
Adapting to my needs 36% 64% 14
Providing the right training at the right time 46% 54% 13
Training facilities 64% 36% 11
Initial assessment of apprentices 70% 30% 10

Apprentice reviews

Good (57 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 67% 33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 74% 26%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 75% 25%
Providing accessible training resources 86% 14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Taking into account your previous learning 82% 18%
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 that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones 81% 19%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 79% 21%
Resolving any issues you have 79% 21%
Preparing you for success in your future career 84% 16%

Provider overview

The University of Bedfordshire has campuses in Luton, Bedford, Milton Keynes and Aylesbury, easily accessible from London and South East. The University places strong emphasis on practical and professional skills, alongside high quality education and training. We partner many organisations whose employees successfully combine work with professional studies Our higher and degree apprenticeships include Business and Administration, Healthcare, Social Work and Digital. Employers and apprentices are supported by experienced apprenticeship co-ordinators, through workplace visits and regular reviews.

Apprenticeship training course

Operating department practitioner (level 6)

60% achievement rate (out of 90 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

Warrington, Cheshire Remove location

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE’s training options

Head office 139.5 miles away

University Square, Luton, LU1 3JU

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • not available Day release
  • available Block release: 139.5 miles away

Block release address

University Square, Luton, LU1 3JU

Contact this provider about this course

Telephone
08003285334
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