Training provider

YORK COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (136 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	58%	42%	100
Reporting on progress of apprentices	43%	57%	72
Getting new apprentices started	79%	21%	53
Providing the right training at the right time	80%	20%	50
Improving apprentice skills	76%	24%	45
Training facilities	91%	9%	45
Working with small numbers of apprentices	81%	19%	31
Initial assessment of apprentices	61%	39%	28
Adapting to my needs	61%	39%	18

Apprentice reviews

Good (14 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	57%	43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	57%	43%

Organisation

Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	57%	43%
Providing accessible training resources	86%	14%
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	71%	29%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	79%	21%

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	79%	21%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Resolving any issues you have	64%	36%
Preparing you for success in your future career	64%	36%

Provider overview

York College is one of the largest training providers of apprenticeships in the Yorkshire region rated Outstanding by OFSTED. York College has vast experience built over many years of supporting individual apprentices and Employers and pride ourselves on true partnership working ensuring a high quality experience. York College deliver apprenticeships through a combination of on and off the job learning and attendance at College. Regular progress observations and professional discussions take place with industry qualified assessors in the workplace. Every business, large or small needs apprentices who can provide quality support in a variety of different departments. Apprentices improve efficiency and become valuable members of your team.

Courses offered

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Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Advanced beauty therapist (level 3)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Construction support technician (level 3)

Craft bricklayer (level 3)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Furniture manufacturer (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

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

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Production chef (level 2)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Stonemason (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Metal fabricator (level 3)

59% achievement rate (out of 50 apprentices)

60% 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.

YORK COLLEGE’s training options

Head office

Sim Balk Lane, York, YO23 2BB

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

Apprenticeship location

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Contact this provider about this course

• Email: apprenticeships@yorkcollege.ac.uk
• Telephone: 01904770368
• Website: https://www.yorkcollege.ac.uk/study/metal-fabricator-apprenticeship-level-3

Shortlisted

YORK COLLEGE is 1 of 91 training providers for Metal fabricator (level 3).

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