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NCG

Employer reviews

Good (225 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 167 employers)

    46%54%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 103 employers)

    32%68%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 80 employers)

    75%25%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 64 employers)

    75%25%
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 58 employers)

    55%45%
  • Training facilities(selected by 55 employers)

    73%27%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 51 employers)

    86%14%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 44 employers)

    77%23%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 34 employers)

    47%53%
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 46% 54% 167
Reporting on progress of apprentices 32% 68% 103
Getting new apprentices started 75% 25% 80
Improving apprentice skills 75% 25% 64
Providing the right training at the right time 55% 45% 58
Training facilities 73% 27% 55
Working with small numbers of apprentices 86% 14% 51
Initial assessment of apprentices 77% 23% 44
Adapting to my needs 47% 53% 34

Apprentice reviews

Good (70 reviews)

Apprentice review details
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment

    71%29%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training

    61%39%
  • Providing accessible training resources

    76%24%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship

    59%41%
  • Taking into account your previous learning

    69%31%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better

    69%31%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time

    77%23%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones

    79%21%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship

    74%26%
  • Resolving any issues you have

    61%39%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career

    74%26%
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 71% 29%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 61% 39%
Providing accessible training resources 76% 24%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 59% 41%
Taking into account your previous learning 69% 31%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 69% 31%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 77% 23%
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 74% 26%
Resolving any issues you have 61% 39%
Preparing you for success in your future career 74% 26%

Provider overview

NCG is one of the UKs largest providers of education, training and employability. We deliver apprenticeships from: Newcastle CollegeCarlisle CollegeWest Lancashire CollegeKidderminster CollegeLewisham College & Southwark CollegeOur mission is to enable economic prosperity and social mobility through exceptional education. Our colleges work with hundreds of local employers to offer a range of apprenticeships, bespoke to local industries and employment opportunities. We are proud to create and deliver apprenticeships standards in sectors such as construction, engineering, technical services, business, health, accounting, computing and many more. For aspiring apprentices and employers, full details are on each colleges website.

Courses offered

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Apprenticeship training course

Plasterer (level 2)

53% achievement rate (out of 160 apprentices)

53% 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.

Apprenticeship location

Salford, Greater Manchester Remove location

NCG’s training options

Head office 105.6 miles away

Rye Hill Campus, Scotswood Road, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE4 7SA

  • not available At apprentice’s workplace
  • available Day release: 100.6 miles away
  • not available Block release

Day release address

Strand Road, Carlisle, CA1 1HS

Contact this provider about this course

Telephone
0191 2004781
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