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THE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

UKPRN 10007791

Occupational therapist (level 6)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in L18 Liverpool. You can remove or change your location . This may change what options are available.

If there are multiple training options, the apprentice may do a combination of these. You'll need to contact the provider to confirm what training they offer.

Training option Location

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

192.6 miles to closest location: WIVENHOE PARK, Wheatley, COLCHESTER, Essex, CO4 3SQ

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

No data

There is not enough data to show the achievement rate for this course. This may be because a small number of apprentices completed this course, or this is a new course for this provider.

Participation

No data

Not enough apprentices have completed a course with this provider to show participation

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

Training provider information

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

Good

average review from 1 employer when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Apprentices

Good

average review from 38 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2023 to 2024). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2024 to today

These are the most recent reviews for this training provider. We update the main star rating on this page when we have reviews from a full academic year.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (21 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 21 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 21 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 21 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 21 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 21 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 21 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 21 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 21 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 21 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 21 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 21 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 21 apprentices)

    95%5%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 71% 29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 86% 14%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 86% 14%
Providing accessible training resources 90% 10%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 86% 14%
Taking into account your previous learning 86% 14%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 95% 5%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 95% 5%
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 86% 14%
Resolving any issues you have 67% 33%
Preparing you for success in your future career 95% 5%

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (1 review)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

  • up to 3 things they think are strengths
  • up to 3 things they think need improvement
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
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
Providing the right training at the right time 100% 0% 1
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Training facilities 100% 0% 1

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (38 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 38 apprentices)

    71%29%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 38 apprentices)

    66%34%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 38 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 38 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 38 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 38 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 38 apprentices)

    87%13%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 38 apprentices)

    97%3%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 38 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 38 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 38 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 38 apprentices)

    84%16%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 71% 29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 66% 34%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 84% 16%
Providing accessible training resources 89% 11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 79% 21%
Taking into account your previous learning 79% 21%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 87% 13%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 97% 3%
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 92% 8%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Resolving any issues you have 82% 18%
Preparing you for success in your future career 84% 16%

1 August 2022 to 31 July 2023

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (4 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

  • up to 3 things they think are strengths
  • up to 3 things they think need improvement
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    0%100%
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
Providing the right training at the right time 100% 0% 1
Communication with employers 50% 50% 2
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 3
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 3
Working with small numbers of apprentices 50% 50% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 3

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (32 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 32 apprentices)

    69%31%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 32 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 32 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 32 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 32 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 32 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 32 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 32 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 32 apprentices)

    97%3%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 32 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 32 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 32 apprentices)

    97%3%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 69% 31%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 88% 12%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 81% 19%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 78% 22%
Taking into account your previous learning 91% 9%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 94% 6%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 91% 9%
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 97% 3%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 94% 6%
Resolving any issues you have 91% 9%
Preparing you for success in your future career 97% 3%

1 August 2021 to 31 July 2022

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (19 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

  • up to 3 things they think are strengths
  • up to 3 things they think need improvement
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 15 employers)

    53%47%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    8%92%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)

    67%33%
  • Training facilities(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
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
Providing the right training at the right time 75% 25% 4
Communication with employers 53% 47% 15
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 6
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 6
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 50% 50% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 8% 92% 13
Adapting to my needs 67% 33% 6
Training facilities 100% 0% 4

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 to 31 July 2021

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Excellent (18 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

  • up to 3 things they think are strengths
  • up to 3 things they think need improvement
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 14 employers)

    86%14%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)

    50%50%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
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
Providing the right training at the right time 100% 0% 3
Communication with employers 86% 14% 14
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 7
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 4
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 7
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 50% 50% 12
Adapting to my needs 88% 12% 8

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 to today

These reviews are for all courses delivered by this provider in the last 5 academic years.

Employer reviews

We regularly ask employers to review providers they're working with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about areas of strength and improvement.

Good (42 reviews)

Areas of strength and improvement

Employers can select:

  • up to 3 things they think are strengths
  • up to 3 things they think need improvement
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as a strength
  • Percentage of employers that selected this as needs improvement
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 9 employers)

    89%11%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 31 employers)

    68%32%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 16 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 14 employers)

    93%7%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    85%15%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 29 employers)

    24%76%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 14 employers)

    79%21%
  • Training facilities(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
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
Providing the right training at the right time 89% 11% 9
Communication with employers 68% 32% 31
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 16
Improving apprentice skills 93% 7% 14
Working with small numbers of apprentices 85% 15% 13
Initial assessment of apprentices 80% 20% 5
Reporting on progress of apprentices 24% 76% 29
Adapting to my needs 79% 21% 14
Training facilities 100% 0% 5

Apprentice reviews

We regularly ask apprentices to review providers they're training with. They give a rating of 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'. They also give feedback about how they found the training.

Good (91 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 91 apprentices)

    70%30%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 91 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 91 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 91 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 91 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 91 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 91 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 91 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 91 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 91 apprentices)

    87%13%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 91 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 91 apprentices)

    91%9%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 70% 30%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 78% 22%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 84% 16%
Providing accessible training resources 93% 7%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 80% 20%
Taking into account your previous learning 85% 15%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 91% 9%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 95% 5%
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 87% 13%
Resolving any issues you have 81% 19%
Preparing you for success in your future career 91% 9%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Wivenhoe Park, Colchester, CO4 3SQ
Telephone
01206872137

Training provider overview and courses delivered

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We are a university where curiosity prevails, and where exploring new ways of thinking and pushing boundaries, isn't just encouraged, it's expected. We are committed to two things: excellence in teaching and excellence in research. Our apprentices are members of a unique, transformational living and learning experience which empowers them with the skills to make a difference to the world around them.

For general information about this provider, such as the total participation and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our provider details page for THE UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX .

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