Training provider

CITY OF BRISTOL COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Good (176 reviews)

Employer review details

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	32%	68%	120
Reporting on progress of apprentices	27%	73%	92
Getting new apprentices started	70%	30%	70
Providing the right training at the right time	59%	41%	56
Improving apprentice skills	71%	29%	52
Initial assessment of apprentices	64%	36%	45
Training facilities	87%	13%	45
Adapting to my needs	53%	47%	36
Working with small numbers of apprentices	92%	8%	24

Apprentice reviews

Good (18 reviews)

Apprentice review details

Communication
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you	61%	39%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	89%	11%

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	61%	39%
Taking into account your previous learning	78%	22%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	72%	28%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	94%	6%

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	72%	28%
Preparing you for success in your future career	78%	22%

Provider overview

City of Bristol College offers a diverse range of apprenticeships from Level 2 to Level 6. Apprentices learn from staff who are industry experts and subject specialists through a hands-on approach combining work based competence and college based skills and knowledge training tailored around the particular industry. This places them in an ideal position to grow within your company and build your workforce from the ground up. We work closely with many of the region's largest employers along with a strong commitment to supporting our local small businesses to grow, whether through investing in existing employees' skills development or by identifying new skills to give them the edge.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Commis chef (level 2)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Cyber security technician (level 3)

Data technician (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Lifting equipment technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Marketing assistant (level 3)

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Plasterer (level 2)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Production chef (level 2)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)

44% achievement rate (out of 80 apprentices)

60% 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 2021 to 2022 academic year.