Training provider

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

Employer reviews

Excellent (113 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	69%	31%	89
Getting new apprentices started	76%	24%	54
Reporting on progress of apprentices	47%	53%	51
Initial assessment of apprentices	74%	26%	38
Providing the right training at the right time	78%	22%	36
Improving apprentice skills	92%	8%	36
Adapting to my needs	78%	22%	27
Working with small numbers of apprentices	91%	9%	22
Training facilities	100%	0%	20

Apprentice reviews

Good (30 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	53%	47%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	50%	50%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	60%	40%
Providing accessible training resources	70%	30%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	60%	40%
Taking into account your previous learning	60%	40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	57%	43%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	70%	30%

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	63%	37%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	63%	37%
Resolving any issues you have	53%	47%
Preparing you for success in your future career	60%	40%

Provider overview

Milton Keynes College is proud to be an open and inclusive general Further Education College welcoming apprentices of all levels. The college offers a broad range of qualifications with more than 3,000 16-18 year old full-time students studying apprenticeships, vocational and Higher Education courses. In addition, the College delivers employability and key skills training programmes to 3,00 people in the local community. Operating from three campuses located in Leadenhall, Bletchley and Central Milton Keynes, the College is at the heart of the city's economic visioning and community strategy, building a network of lasting partnerships with businesses of all sizes and is a major employer with over 1,000 members of staff.

Courses offered

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Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Commis chef (level 2)

Composites technician (level 3)

Content creator (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Data analyst (level 4)

Digital marketer (level 3)

Digital support technician (level 3)

Domestic electrician (level 3)

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Engineering fitter (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering operative (level 2)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Groundworker (level 2)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)

Lead engineering maintenance technician (level 4)

Lean manufacturing operative (level 2)

Learning and skills teacher (level 5)

Machining technician (level 3)

Maintenance and operations engineering technician (level 3)

Metal fabricator (level 3)

Multi-channel marketer (level 3)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Propulsion technician (level 4)

Software developer (level 4)

Team leader (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

58% achievement rate (out of 70 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