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NORTH KENT COLLEGE

UKPRN 10004721

Advanced sports turf technician (level 3)

Training options for this course

This provider offers these training options for this course in Southwark, Greater London. 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

At learner's workplace

0.0 miles to learner's work location

Day release

One day a week at the provider's location.

24.1 miles to closest location: Hadlow College of Agriculture & Horticulture, Tonbridge Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 0AL

Course achievements and participation

Achievements

No data

There is not enough data to show the achievement rate for this course. This may be because a small number of apprentices completed this course, or this is a new course for this provider.

Participation

4

apprentices have completed this course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2025

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

Training provider information

Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider

Employers

No reviews

Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.

Apprentices

No reviews

Not enough apprentices have reviewed this provider.

Combined reviews for all courses delivered by this provider in the last full academic year (2024 to 2025). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2025 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.

Good (7 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)

    75%25%

  • Communication with employers(selected by 6 employers)

    83%17%

  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%

  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)

    0%100%

  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%

  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    75%25%

  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%

  • Training facilities(selected by 2 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 75% 25% 4
Communication with employers 83% 17% 6
Getting new apprentices started 50% 50% 2
Improving apprentice skills 0% 100% 2
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 75% 25% 4
Adapting to my needs 0% 100% 1
Training facilities 100% 0% 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.

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

1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025

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.

No results. Not enough employers gave 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.

No results. Not enough apprentices gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

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.

No results. Not enough employers gave 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 (8 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%

  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 8 apprentices)

    75%25%

  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 8 apprentices)

    100%0%

  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    100%0%

  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 8 apprentices)

    100%0%

  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%

  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%

  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%

  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%

  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 8 apprentices)

    88%12%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you 75% 25%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 75% 25%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training 75% 25%
Providing accessible training resources 100% 0%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Taking into account your previous learning 100% 0%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 88% 12%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
Support
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones 88% 12%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 88% 12%
Resolving any issues you have 88% 12%
Preparing you for success in your future career 88% 12%

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 (12 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 7 employers)

    86%14%

  • Communication with employers(selected by 9 employers)

    78%22%

  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%

  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%

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

    100%0%

  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%

  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 7 employers)

    14%86%

  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%

  • Training facilities(selected by 1 employer)

    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 86% 14% 7
Communication with employers 78% 22% 9
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 4
Improving apprentice skills 33% 67% 3
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 14% 86% 7
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 1
Training facilities 0% 100% 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 (7 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 7 apprentices)

    57%43%

  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 7 apprentices)

    86%14%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 7 apprentices)

    86%14%

  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 7 apprentices)

    71%29%

  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 7 apprentices)

    71%29%

  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 7 apprentices)

    71%29%

  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 7 apprentices)

    100%0%

  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 7 apprentices)

    86%14%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 7 apprentices)

    100%0%

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

    86%14%

  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 7 apprentices)

    86%14%

  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 7 apprentices)

    71%29%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you 57% 43%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 86% 14%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training 86% 14%
Providing accessible training resources 71% 29%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 71% 29%
Taking into account your previous learning 71% 29%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 100% 0%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 86% 14%
Support
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 86% 14%
Resolving any issues you have 86% 14%
Preparing you for success in your future career 71% 29%

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.

Good (39 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 12 employers)

    92%8%

  • Communication with employers(selected by 27 employers)

    56%44%

  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 9 employers)

    78%22%

  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 7 employers)

    100%0%

  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%

  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    25%75%

  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    69%31%

  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%

  • Training facilities(selected by 8 employers)

    75%25%
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 92% 8% 12
Communication with employers 56% 44% 27
Getting new apprentices started 78% 22% 9
Improving apprentice skills 100% 0% 7
Working with small numbers of apprentices 80% 20% 10
Initial assessment of apprentices 25% 75% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 69% 31% 13
Adapting to my needs 88% 12% 8
Training facilities 75% 25% 8

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 2021 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.

Good (58 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 23 employers)

    87%13%

  • Communication with employers(selected by 42 employers)

    64%36%

  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 15 employers)

    80%20%

  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 12 employers)

    67%33%

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

    82%18%

  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 6 employers)

    33%67%

  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 24 employers)

    54%46%

  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%

  • Training facilities(selected by 11 employers)

    73%27%
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 87% 13% 23
Communication with employers 64% 36% 42
Getting new apprentices started 80% 20% 15
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 12
Working with small numbers of apprentices 82% 18% 11
Initial assessment of apprentices 33% 67% 6
Reporting on progress of apprentices 54% 46% 24
Adapting to my needs 80% 20% 10
Training facilities 73% 27% 11

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 (15 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
  • Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 15 apprentices)

    67%33%

  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 15 apprentices)

    80%20%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 15 apprentices)

    80%20%

  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 15 apprentices)

    87%13%

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

    87%13%

  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 15 apprentices)

    87%13%

  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 15 apprentices)

    93%7%

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

    87%13%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 15 apprentices)

    93%7%

  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 15 apprentices)

    87%13%

  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 15 apprentices)

    87%13%

  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 15 apprentices)

    80%20%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communicating clearly with you 67% 33%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 80% 20%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Organising well-structured training 80% 20%
Providing accessible training resources 87% 13%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 87% 13%
Taking into account your previous learning 87% 13%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 93% 7%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 87% 13%
Support
Statement Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones 93% 7%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 87% 13%
Resolving any issues you have 87% 13%
Preparing you for success in your future career 80% 20%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Oakfield Lane, Dartford, DA1 2JT
Email
apprentices@northkent.ac.uk
Telephone
01322629400
Website
https://www.hadlow.ac.uk

Training provider overview

North Kent College have a well-deserved reputation for delivering friendly, high quality training by industry experts that is recognised by employers locally, regionally and nationally. Our 2024 Ofsted inspection rated as Good. We provide a wide variety of employer focused training from our campuses in Dartford, Gravesend, Hadlow and Tonbridge, as well as specialist training at our bespoke facilities at The National Maritime Training Centre, Halls Training Centre, and The Learning Shop, Bluewater. We offer apprenticeships in many occupations and a variety of commercial training courses for business in a wide range of sectors including maritime, health and safety, air conditioning and refrigeration.

Overall participation rates and reviews

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Courses offered by this training provider

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NORTH KENT COLLEGE is 1 of 12 training providers for Advanced sports turf technician (level 3).

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