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DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED

UKPRN 10005109

Recruiter (level 3)

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Training option Location

At apprentice's workplace

Training at the employer's location.

Training is provided at apprentice’s workplaces across England.

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

No data

Not enough apprentices have completed a course with this provider to show participation

Course-level data collected by the Department for Education.

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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 (2023 to 2024). Data collected by Department for Education.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years

1 August 2024 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.

Excellent (2 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 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    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 100% 0% 1
Communication with employers 50% 50% 2
Improving apprentice skills 0% 100% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 0% 100% 1
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 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.

Excellent (35 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 35 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 35 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 35 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 35 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 35 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 35 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 35 apprentices)

    89%11%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 89% 11%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 91% 9%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 89% 11%
Providing accessible training resources 89% 11%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 86% 14%
Taking into account your previous learning 89% 11%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 86% 14%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 94% 6%
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 86% 14%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 91% 9%
Resolving any issues you have 89% 11%
Preparing you for success in your future career 89% 11%

1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024

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.

Good (1 review)

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
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(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
Communication with employers 0% 100% 1
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 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 (58 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 58 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 58 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 58 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 58 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 58 apprentices)

    72%28%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 58 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 58 apprentices)

    86%14%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 58 apprentices)

    78%22%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 58 apprentices)

    95%5%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 58 apprentices)

    97%3%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 58 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 58 apprentices)

    91%9%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 91% 9%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 86% 14%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 91% 9%
Providing accessible training resources 95% 5%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 72% 28%
Taking into account your previous learning 88% 12%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 86% 14%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 78% 22%
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 95% 5%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 97% 3%
Resolving any issues you have 93% 7%
Preparing you for success in your future career 91% 9%

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.

Excellent (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)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 11 employers)

    82%18%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    25%75%
  • Adapting to my needs(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 100% 0% 7
Communication with employers 82% 18% 11
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 8
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 3
Working with small numbers of apprentices 67% 33% 3
Initial assessment of apprentices 50% 50% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 25% 75% 4
Adapting to my needs 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.

Excellent (45 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 45 apprentices)

    96%4%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 45 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 45 apprentices)

    89%11%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 45 apprentices)

    96%4%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 45 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 45 apprentices)

    100%0%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 45 apprentices)

    98%2%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 98% 2%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 98% 2%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 96% 4%
Providing accessible training resources 93% 7%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 89% 11%
Taking into account your previous learning 96% 4%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 98% 2%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 98% 2%
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 100% 0%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 100% 0%
Resolving any issues you have 98% 2%
Preparing you for success in your future career 98% 2%

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.

Excellent (33 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)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 26 employers)

    73%27%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 15 employers)

    87%13%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 10 employers)

    80%20%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 10 employers)

    90%10%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    46%54%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 10 employers)

    90%10%
  • Training facilities(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
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% 7
Communication with employers 73% 27% 26
Getting new apprentices started 87% 13% 15
Improving apprentice skills 80% 20% 10
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 9
Initial assessment of apprentices 90% 10% 10
Reporting on progress of apprentices 46% 54% 13
Adapting to my needs 90% 10% 10
Training facilities 40% 60% 5

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 2020 to 31 July 2021

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.

Excellent (16 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 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 14 employers)

    79%21%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 4 employers)

    50%50%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 4 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    33%67%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • 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 100% 0% 5
Communication with employers 79% 21% 14
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 6
Improving apprentice skills 50% 50% 4
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 4
Reporting on progress of apprentices 33% 67% 3
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 5
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 gave feedback about this training provider.

1 August 2020 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.

Excellent (64 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 20 employers)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 54 employers)

    74%26%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 29 employers)

    93%7%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 18 employers)

    67%33%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 13 employers)

    92%8%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 18 employers)

    89%11%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 22 employers)

    36%64%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 18 employers)

    94%6%
  • Training facilities(selected by 7 employers)

    57%43%
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% 20
Communication with employers 74% 26% 54
Getting new apprentices started 93% 7% 29
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 18
Working with small numbers of apprentices 92% 8% 13
Initial assessment of apprentices 89% 11% 18
Reporting on progress of apprentices 36% 64% 22
Adapting to my needs 94% 6% 18
Training facilities 57% 43% 7

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.

Excellent (138 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.

  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Communication

  • Communicating clearly with you(selected by 138 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 138 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 138 apprentices)

    92%8%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 138 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 138 apprentices)

    81%19%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 138 apprentices)

    91%9%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 138 apprentices)

    90%10%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 138 apprentices)

    88%12%
  • Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement
  • Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 138 apprentices)

    94%6%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 138 apprentices)

    96%4%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 138 apprentices)

    93%7%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 138 apprentices)

    93%7%
Communication
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Communicating clearly with you 93% 7%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 91% 9%
Organisation
Statement Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training 92% 8%
Providing accessible training resources 93% 7%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 81% 19%
Taking into account your previous learning 91% 9%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 90% 10%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 88% 12%
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 94% 6%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 96% 4%
Resolving any issues you have 93% 7%
Preparing you for success in your future career 93% 7%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
Friary Works, 119a Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1EX
Telephone
01332 295 588

Training provider overview and courses delivered

View 15 courses delivered by this training provider

DBC Training is an Ofsted Grade 2 Good provider and award winning training partner; recognised as apprenticeship Provider of the Year at AAC National Awards in 2020 and 2018.

We offer high quality training and talent solutions for businesses. We are solution driven and work collaboratively with businesses to thrive and grow, whether you are looking to recruit new talent, train or retain staff to prepare for expansion, improve productivity, increase efficiency and employee, client satisfaction.

DBC is responsive in supporting a wide range of sectors and have capacity to invest in new programmes to ensure our apprenticeship solutions are fit for purpose. Contact us for a no obligation discussion to see how your organisation will benefit.

For general information about this provider, such as the total participation and achievement rate for all courses they deliver, view our provider details page for DERBY BUSINESS COLLEGE LIMITED .

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