Training provider

ACORN TRAINING LTD

Employer reviews

Good (45 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	45%	55%	29
Reporting on progress of apprentices	46%	54%	28
Providing the right training at the right time	56%	44%	18
Getting new apprentices started	75%	25%	16
Working with small numbers of apprentices	77%	23%	13
Initial assessment of apprentices	82%	18%	11
Improving apprentice skills	56%	44%	9
Adapting to my needs	75%	25%	8
Training facilities	0%	100%	3

Apprentice reviews

Good (54 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	44%	56%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	56%	44%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	50%	50%
Providing accessible training resources	59%	41%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	52%	48%
Taking into account your previous learning	65%	35%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	61%	39%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	61%	39%

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	57%	43%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	56%	44%
Resolving any issues you have	57%	43%
Preparing you for success in your future career	56%	44%

Provider overview

Acorn Training is a well established national provider of apprenticeships in Health and Social Care, Learning and Development, Employment Related Services, Business and Management.

Courses offered

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Associate project manager (level 4)

Business administrator (level 3)

Children, young people and families manager (level 5)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Data analyst (level 4)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Learning and skills assessor (level 3)

Learning and skills mentor (level 4)

Operations manager (level 5)

Playworker (level 2)

Policy officer (level 4)

Senior leader (level 7)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Early years lead practitioner (level 5)

37% achievement rate (out of 160 apprentices)

52% 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.