Training provider

NOTTINGHAM TRENT UNIVERSITY

Employer reviews

Excellent (228 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 163 employers)
56%44%
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 104 employers)
34%66%
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 95 employers)
89%11%
Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 73 employers)
89%11%
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 72 employers)
97%3%
Training facilities(selected by 72 employers)
96%4%
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 57 employers)
96%4%
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 37 employers)
81%19%
Adapting to my needs(selected by 36 employers)
56%44%

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	56%	44%	163
Reporting on progress of apprentices	34%	66%	104
Getting new apprentices started	89%	11%	95
Providing the right training at the right time	89%	11%	73
Improving apprentice skills	97%	3%	72
Training facilities	96%	4%	72
Working with small numbers of apprentices	96%	4%	57
Initial assessment of apprentices	81%	19%	37
Adapting to my needs	56%	44%	36

Apprentice reviews

Good (213 reviews)

Apprentice review details

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

Communication

Communicating clearly with you
69%31%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment
76%24%

Organisation

Organising well-structured training
76%24%
Providing accessible training resources
89%11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship
71%29%
Taking into account your previous learning
73%27%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better
80%20%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time
90%10%

Support

Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones
88%12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship
82%18%
Resolving any issues you have
75%25%
Preparing you for success in your future career
84%16%

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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	76%	24%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	76%	24%
Providing accessible training resources	89%	11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Taking into account your previous learning	73%	27%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	80%	20%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	90%	10%

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	88%	12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	82%	18%
Resolving any issues you have	75%	25%
Preparing you for success in your future career	84%	16%

Provider overview

Nottingham Tent University (NTU) has been collaborating with employers to provide skills training since 1843. Our apprenticeship programmes are developed in partnership with employers, apprentices are fully integrated into the workforce and work on real projects, ensuring that they acquire the specific skills and knowledge required by their employer.

NTU is an award-winning university, we have been honoured as ‘University of the Year’ five times in six years. Of the 500 plus employers we provide apprenticeship training for, 92% have expressed their willingness to recommend us to other employers. Moreover, our apprentices have voted us the best University Apprenticeship provider in the 2024 RateMyApprenticeship Top 50 Provider table.

Courses offered

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Academic professional (level 7)

Advanced clinical practitioner (integrated degree) (level 7)

Architect (integrated degree) (level 7)

Biomedical scientist (level 6)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Chartered surveyor (degree) (level 6)

Civil engineer (level 6)

Clinical associate in psychology (CAP) (integrated degree) (level 7)

Construction design and build technician (level 4)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Data scientist (integrated degree) (level 6)

Digital and technology solutions professional (level 6)

Digital marketer (integrated degree) (level 6)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Food industry technical professional (integrated degree) (level 6)

Food industry technologist (level 3)

Nursing associate (NMC 2018) (level 5)

Paramedic (level 6)

Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) (level 6)

Senior leader (level 7)

Social worker (integrated degree) (level 6)

Solicitor (level 7)

Teacher (level 6)

Youth worker (level 6)

Apprenticeship training course

Registered nurse degree (NMC 2018) (level 6)

93% achievement rate (out of 150 apprentices)

52% 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.