Skip to main content
Training provider

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM

UKPRN 10000712

Coaching professional (level 5)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in L18 Liverpool. 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.

74.9 miles to closest location: Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

55.6%

of apprentices (11 of 20) completed this course and passed their end-point assessment with this provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 44.4% did not pass or left the course before taking the assessment.

64.4% national achievement rate

Participation

24

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2022

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 2 employers when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

Apprentices

Good

average review from 57 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.

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.

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

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 (37 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 37 apprentices)

    59%41%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 37 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 37 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 37 apprentices)

    84%16%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 37 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 37 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 37 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 37 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • 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 37 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 37 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 37 apprentices)

    59%41%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 37 apprentices)

    78%22%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 59% 41%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 78% 22%
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 84% 16%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 62% 38%
Taking into account your previous learning 76% 24%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 78% 22%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 86% 14%
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 86% 14%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 76% 24%
Resolving any issues you have 59% 41%
Preparing you for success in your future career 78% 22%

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 (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 2 employers)

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

    50%50%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

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

    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 100% 0% 2
Communication with employers 50% 50% 2
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 1
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 1
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 2

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 (57 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 57 apprentices)

    70%30%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 57 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 57 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 57 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 57 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 57 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 57 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 57 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • 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 57 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 57 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 57 apprentices)

    77%23%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 57 apprentices)

    86%14%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 70% 30%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 75% 25%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 81% 19%
Providing accessible training resources 89% 11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 82% 18%
Taking into account your previous learning 74% 26%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 91% 9%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 82% 18%
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 93% 7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 79% 21%
Resolving any issues you have 77% 23%
Preparing you for success in your future career 86% 14%

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 (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 2 employers)

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

    50%50%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Adapting to my needs(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 50% 50% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Adapting to my needs 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 (39 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 39 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 39 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 39 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 39 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 39 apprentices)

    69%31%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 39 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 39 apprentices)

    82%18%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 39 apprentices)

    87%13%
  • 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 39 apprentices)

    87%13%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 39 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 39 apprentices)

    79%21%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 39 apprentices)

    77%23%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 67% 33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 74% 26%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 72% 28%
Providing accessible training resources 85% 15%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 69% 31%
Taking into account your previous learning 74% 26%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 82% 18%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 87% 13%
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 87% 13%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 79% 21%
Resolving any issues you have 79% 21%
Preparing you for success in your future career 77% 23%

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.

Excellent (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 10 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 34 employers)

    71%29%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 14 employers)

    79%21%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 13 employers)

    92%8%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

    67%33%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)

    33%67%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 20 employers)

    90%10%
  • Training facilities(selected by 7 employers)

    86%14%
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% 10
Communication with employers 71% 29% 34
Getting new apprentices started 79% 21% 14
Improving apprentice skills 92% 8% 13
Working with small numbers of apprentices 80% 20% 5
Initial assessment of apprentices 67% 33% 6
Reporting on progress of apprentices 33% 67% 12
Adapting to my needs 90% 10% 20
Training facilities 86% 14% 7

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 (25 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 19 employers)

    74%26%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 14 employers)

    93%7%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)

    67%33%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 14 employers)

    29%71%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%
  • Training facilities(selected by 3 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 74% 26% 19
Getting new apprentices started 93% 7% 14
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 5
Working with small numbers of apprentices 67% 33% 12
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 29% 71% 14
Adapting to my needs 83% 17% 6
Training facilities 100% 0% 3

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.

Excellent (70 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 18 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 57 employers)

    70%30%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 29 employers)

    86%14%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 19 employers)

    89%11%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 18 employers)

    72%28%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 29 employers)

    28%72%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 27 employers)

    89%11%
  • Training facilities(selected by 10 employers)

    90%10%
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% 18
Communication with employers 70% 30% 57
Getting new apprentices started 86% 14% 29
Improving apprentice skills 89% 11% 19
Working with small numbers of apprentices 72% 28% 18
Initial assessment of apprentices 80% 20% 10
Reporting on progress of apprentices 28% 72% 29
Adapting to my needs 89% 11% 27
Training facilities 90% 10% 10

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 (133 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 133 apprentices)

    66%34%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 133 apprentices)

    76%24%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 133 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 133 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 133 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 133 apprentices)

    74%26%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 133 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 133 apprentices)

    85%15%
  • 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 133 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 133 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 133 apprentices)

    73%27%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 133 apprentices)

    81%19%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 66% 34%
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 73% 27%
Providing accessible training resources 86% 14%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 73% 27%
Taking into account your previous learning 74% 26%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 85% 15%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 85% 15%
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 89% 11%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 78% 22%
Resolving any issues you have 73% 27%
Preparing you for success in your future career 81% 19%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Summer Row, Birmingham, B3 1JB
Telephone
01212324480

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 16 courses delivered by this training provider

Based in the heart of the UK's biggest regional city, University College Birmingham is highly respected by employers and industry for providing career-focused education and training.

UCB specialises in vocational courses in both the Higher Education and Further Education sectors with a growing portfolio of apprenticeships.

Most of our undergraduate degrees are accredited by the University of Birmingham, one of the world's top ranked academic institutions, and our reputation for excellence means the University is a popular choice for international students, who join us from more than 60 countries.

We are committed to providing the best facilities for all our students and are investing £100 million on a comprehensive package of improvements that will secure our reputation for excellence.

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 UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM .

Shortlist full. Manage shortlist
Shortlisted

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE BIRMINGHAM is 1 of 108 training providers for Coaching professional (level 5).

View training providers for this course