Training provider

THE TRAFFORD COLLEGE GROUP

Employer reviews

Good (253 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	45%	55%	188
Reporting on progress of apprentices	26%	74%	132
Getting new apprentices started	82%	18%	106
Providing the right training at the right time	59%	41%	100
Improving apprentice skills	84%	16%	75
Adapting to my needs	66%	34%	65
Working with small numbers of apprentices	92%	8%	62
Initial assessment of apprentices	78%	22%	50
Training facilities	81%	19%	32

Apprentice reviews

Not yet reviewed

Provider overview

As one of the borough's leaders in apprenticeship delivery, The Trafford College Group and its trading subsidiaries, Trafford College and Stockport College, is proud to be working alongside some of the most significant employers in Greater Manchester and beyond, pledging our continual support to create new apprenticeship opportunities in the borough.

Since its launch in 2013, the College's dedicated apprenticeship service, Trafford First, has become a one-stop-shop for job related advice and guidance at its hubs based in Stretford, Altrincham and Stockport. Our expert recruitment team work in partnership with local employers and has welcomed thousands of enquiries from employers and individuals alike, helping match suitable candidates to quality placements such as apprenticeships, traineeships, work experience opportunities, volunteering and part time positions.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assessor coach (level 4)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Automation and controls engineering technician (level 4)

Baker (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Building services engineering craftsperson (level 3)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Children, young people and families manager (level 5)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Commercial procurement and supply (formerly Public sector commercial professional) (level 4)

Commis chef (level 2)

Community activator coach (level 2)

Community sport and health officer (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Food and drink maintenance engineer (level 3)

Food and drink process operator (level 2)

Food and drink technical operator (level 3)

Gas network operative (level 2)

Hair professional (level 2)

Healthcare assistant practitioner (level 5)

Healthcare science assistant (level 2)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR consultant partner (level 5)

HR support (level 3)

Installation electrician and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Learning mentor (level 3)

Leisure duty manager (level 3)

Leisure team member (level 2)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

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

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Personal trainer (level 3)

Production chef (level 2)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Public service operational delivery officer (level 3)

Retail team leader (level 3)

Retailer (level 2)

Science industry maintenance technician (level 3)

Science manufacturing process operative (level 2)

Science manufacturing technician (level 3)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Technician scientist (level 5)

Apprenticeship training course

Personal trainer (level 3)

70% pass rate (out of 50 apprentices)

79% national average pass rate

Explain pass rate

The percentage of apprentices who successfully passed a similar apprenticeship with this training provider in the 2018 to 2019 academic year.