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CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (89 reviews)

Employer review details
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Communication with employers(selected by 61 employers)

    43%57%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 41 employers)

    15%85%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 31 employers)

    77%23%
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 28 employers)

    46%54%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 21 employers)

    90%10%
  • Training facilities(selected by 21 employers)

    62%38%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 19 employers)

    47%53%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 17 employers)

    65%35%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 16 employers)

    94%6%
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 43% 57% 61
Reporting on progress of apprentices 15% 85% 41
Getting new apprentices started 77% 23% 31
Providing the right training at the right time 46% 54% 28
Initial assessment of apprentices 90% 10% 21
Training facilities 62% 38% 21
Adapting to my needs 47% 53% 19
Improving apprentice skills 65% 35% 17
Working with small numbers of apprentices 94% 6% 16

Apprentice reviews

Good (30 reviews)

Apprentice review details
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you

    57%43%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment

    67%33%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training

    63%37%
  • Providing accessible training resources

    70%30%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship

    60%40%
  • Taking into account your previous learning

    60%40%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better

    70%30%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time

    80%20%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones

    77%23%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship

    67%33%
  • Resolving any issues you have

    53%47%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career

    77%23%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 57% 43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 67% 33%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 63% 37%
Providing accessible training resources 70% 30%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 60% 40%
Taking into account your previous learning 60% 40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 70% 30%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 80% 20%
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 77% 23%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Resolving any issues you have 53% 47%
Preparing you for success in your future career 77% 23%

Provider overview

City of Portsmouth College is market-led, forward thinking apprenticeship provider, that not only has insight into local business needs, but also an in-depth understanding of the broader training needs of employers in a wider national context. As such, City of Portsmouth College currently oversees training for 1000 apprentices, working in a hugely diverse range of jobs and industries.

We are not only engaged with smaller local businesses and trade providers, but also train many apprentices employed by large multi-national companies. We already cover a wide industry-base, and have innovative approach offering many modes of apprenticeship training delivery, eg classroom, block release, virtual and on-site. We look forward to working with you.

Apprenticeship training course

Production chef (level 2)

35% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

51% 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.

CITY OF PORTSMOUTH COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Tudor Crescent, Portsmouth, PO6 2SA

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

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