Training provider

THE UNIVERSITY OF HUDDERSFIELD

Employer reviews

Good (84 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	38%	62%	58
Getting new apprentices started	95%	5%	44
Reporting on progress of apprentices	5%	95%	41
Providing the right training at the right time	96%	4%	24
Working with small numbers of apprentices	89%	11%	19
Improving apprentice skills	100%	0%	16
Initial assessment of apprentices	81%	19%	16
Adapting to my needs	60%	40%	15
Training facilities	100%	0%	12

Apprentice reviews

Excellent (47 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	83%	17%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	81%	19%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	85%	15%
Providing accessible training resources	94%	6%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	91%	9%
Taking into account your previous learning	77%	23%
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	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	100%	0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	94%	6%
Resolving any issues you have	83%	17%
Preparing you for success in your future career	94%	6%

Provider overview

The University of Huddersfield has a long and proud tradition of vocational Higher Education. The higher and degree apprenticeships at Huddersfield were rated as ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted in October 2023. Huddersfield is in the top 10 in England for year-long work placements (sandwich degrees). Huddersfield was the Times Higher Education (THE) University of the Year in 2013, and THE Entrepreneurial University of the Year in 2012. We are joint first in England for the proportion of professionally qualified teaching staff (HESA 2020). Huddersfield is rated triple gold in the Teaching Excellence Framework. This recognises that we deliver consistently outstanding learning and teaching of the highest quality found in the UK.

Courses offered

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Advanced clinical practitioner (integrated degree) (level 7)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

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

Nursing associate (NMC 2018) (level 5)

Occupational therapist (level 6)

Operating department practitioner (level 6)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Paramedic (level 6)

Physiotherapist (level 6)

Podiatrist (level 6)

Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) (level 6)

Senior leader (level 7)

Teacher (level 6)

Apprenticeship training course

Physiotherapist (level 6)

70% achievement rate (out of 120 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 2021 to 2022 academic year.