Training provider

BOURNEMOUTH AND POOLE COLLEGE, THE

Employer reviews

Good (288 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	54%	46%	239
Reporting on progress of apprentices	40%	60%	164
Getting new apprentices started	82%	18%	145
Improving apprentice skills	68%	32%	99
Training facilities	85%	15%	92
Providing the right training at the right time	61%	39%	90
Initial assessment of apprentices	69%	31%	68
Adapting to my needs	43%	57%	61
Working with small numbers of apprentices	74%	26%	38

Apprentice reviews

Good (74 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	74%	26%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	81%	19%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	76%	24%
Providing accessible training resources	91%	9%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	81%	19%
Taking into account your previous learning	84%	16%
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	89%	11%

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	88%	12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	88%	12%
Resolving any issues you have	85%	15%
Preparing you for success in your future career	85%	15%

Provider overview

Bournemouth and Poole College has over 2,000 apprentices and works with local and national businesses. We deliver the widest possible choice of quality training and apprenticeships across Dorset and the UK. We work with businesses and organisations to help make apprentices who will assist your business development and grow future leaders. Our programmes cover many sectors - from Engineering, Marine & Construction to Digital, IT & Accounting. Our history of working with employers allows us plan individualised training to suit your business. Whether you’re a small business or a large multi-national, we have the capability to develop your successful apprenticeships. Some businesses have chosen to work for us for over 20 years.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Assistant practitioner (health) (level 5)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Beauty therapist (level 2)

Boatbuilder (level 3)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Construction site supervisor (level 4)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Healthcare support worker (level 2)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Improvement practitioner (level 4)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Machining technician (level 3)

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

Marine electrician (level 3)

Marine engineer (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

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

Nursing associate (NMC 2018) (level 5)

Operations or departmental manager (level 5)

Outdoor activity instructor (level 3)

People professional (level 5)

Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)

Product design and development engineer (degree) (level 6)

Production chef (level 2)

Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)

Senior production chef (level 3)

Team leader or supervisor (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Marine electrician (level 3)

73% achievement rate (out of 100 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.