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NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE

UKPRN 10007011

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

At apprentice's workplace

Training at the employer's location.

This provider has said they do not deliver training at apprentice's workplaces in your region.

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

107.5 miles to closest location: Main Campus, Booth Lane, NORTHAMPTON, Northamptonshire, NN3 3RF

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

76.3%

of apprentices (31 of 40) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 23.7% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

62.5% national achievement rate

Participation

74

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2021

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

Training provider information

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

Excellent

average review from 3 employers 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.

Excellent (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)

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

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Adapting to my needs(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 100% 0% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Adapting to my needs 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.

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

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.

Excellent (3 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 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)

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

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

    0%100%
  • Adapting to my needs(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% 2
Communication with employers 33% 67% 3
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 1
Improving apprentice skills 50% 50% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Adapting to my needs 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 (6 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 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 6 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • 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 6 apprentices)

    83%17%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)

    33%67%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)

    67%33%
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 83% 17%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 83% 17%
Providing accessible training resources 67% 33%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Taking into account your previous learning 67% 33%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 83% 17%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 100% 0%
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 83% 17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 50% 50%
Resolving any issues you have 33% 67%
Preparing you for success in your future career 67% 33%

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 (17 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)

    75%25%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 14 employers)

    36%64%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 7 employers)

    71%29%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 9 employers)

    89%11%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

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

    0%100%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)

    14%86%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%
  • Training facilities(selected by 6 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% 8
Communication with employers 36% 64% 14
Getting new apprentices started 71% 29% 7
Improving apprentice skills 89% 11% 9
Working with small numbers of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 0% 100% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 14% 86% 7
Adapting to my needs 33% 67% 3
Training facilities 100% 0% 6

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 (9 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 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 9 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 9 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 9 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • 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 9 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 9 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 9 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 9 apprentices)

    56%44%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 56% 44%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 56% 44%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 56% 44%
Providing accessible training resources 67% 33%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Taking into account your previous learning 56% 44%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 67% 33%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 56% 44%
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 78% 22%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 78% 22%
Resolving any issues you have 67% 33%
Preparing you for success in your future career 56% 44%

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 (30 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 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 21 employers)

    29%71%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 12 employers)

    83%17%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    25%75%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 17 employers)

    29%71%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    25%75%
  • Training facilities(selected by 9 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% 5
Communication with employers 29% 71% 21
Getting new apprentices started 83% 17% 12
Improving apprentice skills 40% 60% 5
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 8
Initial assessment of apprentices 25% 75% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 29% 71% 17
Adapting to my needs 25% 75% 8
Training facilities 100% 0% 9

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 (30 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 12 employers)

    75%25%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 21 employers)

    57%43%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 10 employers)

    90%10%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 16 employers)

    44%56%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 7 employers)

    71%29%
  • Training facilities(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
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% 12
Communication with employers 57% 43% 21
Getting new apprentices started 88% 12% 8
Improving apprentice skills 90% 10% 10
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 5
Reporting on progress of apprentices 44% 56% 16
Adapting to my needs 71% 29% 7
Training facilities 80% 20% 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 (82 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 28 employers)

    82%18%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 61 employers)

    43%57%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 28 employers)

    82%18%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 26 employers)

    77%23%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    92%8%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    46%54%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 43 employers)

    35%65%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 20 employers)

    40%60%
  • Training facilities(selected by 22 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 82% 18% 28
Communication with employers 43% 57% 61
Getting new apprentices started 82% 18% 28
Improving apprentice skills 77% 23% 26
Working with small numbers of apprentices 92% 8% 13
Initial assessment of apprentices 46% 54% 13
Reporting on progress of apprentices 35% 65% 43
Adapting to my needs 40% 60% 20
Training facilities 95% 5% 22

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 (15 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 15 apprentices)

    53%47%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 15 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 15 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 15 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 15 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 15 apprentices)

    60%40%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 15 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 15 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • 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 15 apprentices)

    80%20%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 15 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 15 apprentices)

    53%47%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 15 apprentices)

    60%40%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 53% 47%
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 67% 33%
Providing accessible training resources 67% 33%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Taking into account your previous learning 60% 40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 73% 27%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 73% 27%
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 80% 20%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Resolving any issues you have 53% 47%
Preparing you for success in your future career 60% 40%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Main Campus, Booth Lane, Northampton, NN3 3RF
Telephone
01604 734323

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 28 courses delivered by this training provider

At Northampton College students will receive the best in education and skills development in state of the art facilities. We aim to ensure that students can reach their potential. This means that we are committed to further education. Around 9,000 students choose to study with us and this number is growing. The Principal, Pat Brennan-Barrett, leads a senior team responsible for managing the business areas of the College and developing, delivering and managing the curriculum. The curriculum is delivered through six Schools.

The College provides a service for local employers and we respond to their needs through our Business Centre, based at Booth Lane. We can help businesses to access government funding to provide apprenticeships.

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 NORTHAMPTON COLLEGE .

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

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