Training provider

FIRST STEP EDUCATION & TRAINING LIMITED

Other names:
First Step Training

Employer reviews

Excellent (2 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
Providing the right training at the right time	100%	0%	2
Communication with employers	100%	0%	2
Reporting on progress of apprentices	0%	100%	2
Getting new apprentices started	100%	0%	1
Improving apprentice skills	100%	0%	1
Initial assessment of apprentices	0%	100%	1

Apprentice reviews

Not yet reviewed

Provider overview

First Step Training (FST) was established in 2012. Specialising in the sports sector, FST have a passion for supporting employers who provide sports-related activities in schools and communities. By delivering the Level 2 Community Activator & Level 4 Sports Coach apprenticeship standards, we seek to address a regional and national shortage of school sports coaches, with a view to tackling the issue of childhood inactivity and improving children’s health and well-being. FST work with levy and non-levy organisations across the England, delivering valuable apprenticeships to new and existing member of their team. FST were subject to an Ofsted Monitoring visit in Feb 2023 being judged to be making reasonable progress for all themes.

Courses offered

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Community activator coach (level 2)

Sports coach (level 4)

Apprenticeship training course

Sports coach (level 4)

44% achievement rate (out of 20 apprentices)

58% 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.