Training provider

THE GROWTH COMPANY LIMITED

Employer reviews

Good (280 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%	195
Reporting on progress of apprentices	21%	79%	159
Getting new apprentices started	88%	12%	114
Providing the right training at the right time	74%	26%	82
Improving apprentice skills	73%	27%	73
Working with small numbers of apprentices	96%	4%	73
Initial assessment of apprentices	79%	21%	71
Adapting to my needs	69%	31%	68
Training facilities	61%	39%	33

Apprentice reviews

Good (143 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	71%	29%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	80%	20%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	72%	28%
Providing accessible training resources	81%	19%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	71%	29%
Taking into account your previous learning	76%	24%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	74%	26%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	83%	17%

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	83%	17%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	83%	17%
Resolving any issues you have	78%	22%
Preparing you for success in your future career	79%	21%

Provider overview

The Growth Company Education and Skills is one of the largest providers of work-based learning for young people and adults. We have been providing high-quality education and skills to individuals and businesses for over 3 decades, and you can be assured the quality of our training and excellent support can help businesses and individuals achieve their future goals.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Adult care worker (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Children, young people and families practitioner (level 4)

Compliance and risk officer (level 3)

Content creator (level 3)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Data analyst (level 4)

Data technician (level 3)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Early years educator (level 3)

Early years practitioner (level 2)

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Fenestration installer (level 2)

Fitted interiors installer (level 2)

Gas engineering operative (level 3)

Heavy vehicle service and maintenance technician (level 3)

HR support (level 3)

Improvement practitioner (level 4)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Infrastructure technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Insurance practitioner (level 3)

Insurance professional (level 4)

Investment operations specialist (level 4)

Investment operations technician (level 3)

Lead adult care worker (level 3)

Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)

Leader in adult care (level 5)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Lift and escalator electromechanic (level 3)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Marketing executive (level 4)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

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

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Operations manager (level 5)

Pensions administrator (level 3)

People professional (level 5)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

School business professional (level 4)

Senior financial services customer adviser (level 3)

Senior insurance professional (level 6)

Software developer (level 4)

Teaching assistant (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)

Welder (level 2)

Apprenticeship training course

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

41% achievement rate (out of 130 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 2022 to 2023 academic year.

Apprenticeship location

Reading, Berkshire Remove location