Training provider

THE VOCATIONAL ACADEMY ESSEX LTD

Other names:
The Vocational Academy

Employer reviews

Poor (3 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	0%	100%	2
Communication with employers	0%	100%	2
Getting new apprentices started	50%	50%	2
Improving apprentice skills	100%	0%	1
Reporting on progress of apprentices	0%	100%	1
Training facilities	100%	0%	1

Apprentice reviews

Good (14 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	43%	57%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	43%	57%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	29%	71%
Providing accessible training resources	43%	57%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	36%	64%
Taking into account your previous learning	43%	57%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	50%	50%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	29%	71%

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	43%	57%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	29%	71%
Resolving any issues you have	36%	64%
Preparing you for success in your future career	43%	57%

Provider overview

The Vocational Academy specialises in vocational training at level 3 and above in management, business administration, customer service, human resources, residential care, digital marketing, finance, and electrical installations. We have been providing apprenticeship training for nearly 3 years as of 2023 and have been providing vocational training since 2013. We have the capacity to deliver to over 500 apprentices per year and cover the east, south, midlands and northwest of England. Our last Ofsted inspection was in February 2022 where we were recognised as making reasonable progress. TVA firmly believes in consistently reinvesting monies back into the business to improve facilities for the benefit of our employers and apprentices.

Courses offered

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Business administrator (level 3)

Children, young people and families manager (level 5)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Community activator coach (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Digital product manager (level 4)

HR support (level 3)

Learning mentor (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

People professional (level 5)

Senior leader (level 7)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Digital product manager (level 4)