Training provider

UNIVERSITY OF BEDFORDSHIRE

Employer reviews

Good (85 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	39%	61%	66
Reporting on progress of apprentices	28%	72%	50
Working with small numbers of apprentices	90%	10%	31
Getting new apprentices started	56%	44%	27
Training facilities	83%	17%	24
Providing the right training at the right time	48%	52%	23
Improving apprentice skills	61%	39%	23
Adapting to my needs	43%	57%	23
Initial assessment of apprentices	61%	39%	18

Apprentice reviews

Good (15 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	47%	53%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	60%	40%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	67%	33%
Providing accessible training resources	80%	20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	67%	33%
Taking into account your previous learning	60%	40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	73%	27%
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	67%	33%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	67%	33%
Resolving any issues you have	73%	27%
Preparing you for success in your future career	80%	20%

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.

Awarded Silver for quality of teaching and learning in the 2017 Teaching Excellence Framework.

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.

Courses offered

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Advanced clinical practitioner (integrated degree) (level 7)

Assistant practitioner (health) (level 5)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Cyber security technical professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Digital and technology solutions professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Midwife (2019 NMC standards) (Integrated degree) (level 6)

Nursing associate (NMC 2018) (level 5)

Project manager (integrated degree) (level 6)

Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) (level 6)

Senior leader (level 7)

Social worker (integrated degree) (level 6)

Apprenticeship training course

Social worker (integrated degree) (level 6)