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HARLOW COLLEGE

UKPRN 10002899

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in Canterbury, Kent. 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.

54.6 miles to closest location: Velizy Avenue, Harlow, Essex, CM20 3LH

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

51.2%

of apprentices (20 of 40) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 48.8% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

62.5% national achievement rate

Participation

65

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2020

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

No reviews

Not enough apprentices have reviewed this provider.

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.

Good (2 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)

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

    50%50%
  • Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)

    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 0% 100% 1
Communication with employers 50% 50% 2
Training facilities 0% 100% 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 (5 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 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 5 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • 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 5 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 5 apprentices)

    80%20%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 60% 40%
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 60% 40%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 60% 40%
Taking into account your previous learning 60% 40%
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 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 60% 40%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 80% 20%
Resolving any issues you have 80% 20%
Preparing you for success in your future career 80% 20%

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%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • 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
Communication with employers 0% 100% 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 (8 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 8 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 8 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 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • 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 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 50% 50%
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 62% 38%
Providing accessible training resources 88% 12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 62% 38%
Taking into account your previous learning 75% 25%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 75% 25%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
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 75% 25%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 75% 25%
Resolving any issues you have 75% 25%
Preparing you for success in your future career 75% 25%

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 (14 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 7 employers)

    71%29%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)

    42%58%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 5 employers)

    60%40%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 4 employers)

    25%75%
  • 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 71% 29% 7
Communication with employers 42% 58% 12
Getting new apprentices started 60% 40% 5
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 4
Working with small numbers of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 80% 20% 5
Reporting on progress of apprentices 40% 60% 5
Adapting to my needs 25% 75% 4
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.

Good (12 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 12 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 12 apprentices)

    58%42%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 12 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 12 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • 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 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 12 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 50% 50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 67% 33%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 58% 42%
Providing accessible training resources 83% 17%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 75% 25%
Taking into account your previous learning 75% 25%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 75% 25%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 83% 17%
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 75% 25%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 83% 17%
Resolving any issues you have 83% 17%
Preparing you for success in your future career 75% 25%

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 (41 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 8 employers)

    50%50%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 26 employers)

    62%38%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 15 employers)

    87%13%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)

    86%14%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 23 employers)

    39%61%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 9 employers)

    89%11%
  • Training facilities(selected by 8 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 50% 50% 8
Communication with employers 62% 38% 26
Getting new apprentices started 87% 13% 15
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 6
Working with small numbers of apprentices 86% 14% 7
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 39% 61% 23
Adapting to my needs 89% 11% 9
Training facilities 100% 0% 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 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.

Good (22 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)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)

    67%33%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 11 employers)

    91%9%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    10%90%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • 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 100% 0% 4
Communication with employers 67% 33% 12
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 4
Improving apprentice skills 91% 9% 11
Working with small numbers of apprentices 80% 20% 5
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 10% 90% 10
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 6
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.

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 (80 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 21 employers)

    67%33%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 53 employers)

    57%43%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 24 employers)

    83%17%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 22 employers)

    91%9%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 16 employers)

    81%19%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 39 employers)

    31%69%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 19 employers)

    79%21%
  • Training facilities(selected by 19 employers)

    95%5%
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 67% 33% 21
Communication with employers 57% 43% 53
Getting new apprentices started 83% 17% 24
Improving apprentice skills 91% 9% 22
Working with small numbers of apprentices 81% 19% 16
Initial assessment of apprentices 88% 12% 8
Reporting on progress of apprentices 31% 69% 39
Adapting to my needs 79% 21% 19
Training facilities 95% 5% 19

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 (25 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 25 apprentices)

    52%48%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 25 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 25 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 25 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 25 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 25 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 25 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • 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 25 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 25 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 25 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 25 apprentices)

    76%24%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 52% 48%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 72% 28%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 60% 40%
Providing accessible training resources 88% 12%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 68% 32%
Taking into account your previous learning 72% 28%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 76% 24%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 84% 16%
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 72% 28%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 80% 20%
Resolving any issues you have 80% 20%
Preparing you for success in your future career 76% 24%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Velizy Avenue, Harlow, CM20 3LH
Telephone
01279 868240

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 25 courses delivered by this training provider

Harlow College, a successful forward-thinking FE college located in the London/Stansted/Cambridge corridor, operates regionally and has extensive experience delivering a wide range of apprenticeships. Our trained, vocationally competent staff maintain their industrial experience and work with you and your apprentice to enable them to succeed. We continue to invest in our facilities such as HAMEC, an £11m state-of-the-art engineering centre and a new college campus at Stansted Airport, providing fantastic links to the aerospace sector. Our productive partnerships with employers ensure we are able to feed a pipeline of work ready apprentices into industry. We offer an in-depth employer service with courses to suit all your business needs.

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 HARLOW COLLEGE .

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HARLOW COLLEGE is 1 of 168 training providers for Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3).

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