Training provider

SOLIHULL COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY CENTRE

Employer reviews

Good (167 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	46%	54%	132
Reporting on progress of apprentices	20%	80%	94
Getting new apprentices started	83%	17%	70
Providing the right training at the right time	70%	30%	64
Improving apprentice skills	79%	21%	58
Adapting to my needs	60%	40%	42
Initial assessment of apprentices	64%	36%	33
Working with small numbers of apprentices	94%	6%	32
Training facilities	94%	6%	32

Apprentice reviews

Good (55 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	60%	40%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment	64%	36%

Organisation
Statement	Percentage of apprentices that agreed with this statement	Percentage of apprentices that disagreed with this statement
Organising well-structured training	58%	42%
Providing accessible training resources	80%	20%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship	55%	45%
Taking into account your previous learning	60%	40%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better	67%	33%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time	71%	29%

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	78%	22%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship	75%	25%
Resolving any issues you have	69%	31%
Preparing you for success in your future career	71%	29%

Provider overview

At Solihull College & University Centre our recruitment team have a wealth of industry knowledge and experience. We work closely with employers to ensure they receive apprenticeship candidates of the very highest calibre. Alternatively, employers can choose to up-skill their current employees through an apprenticeship.

With over 1,500 apprentices currently in over 750 businesses and with over 40 apprenticeship frameworks from Level 2 to Level 5, we have all the tools and experience necessary to help your organisation. We can even develop frameworks designed specifically to fit your organisation's needs.

Courses offered

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Accounts or finance assistant (level 2)

Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)

Animal care and welfare assistant (level 2)

Assistant accountant (level 3)

Associate project manager (level 4)

Autocare technician (level 2)

Barbering professional (level 2)

Bricklayer (level 2)

Building services engineering senior technician (level 4)

Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)

Business administrator (level 3)

Carpentry and joinery (level 2)

Chartered manager (degree) (level 6)

Chef de partie (level 3)

Civil engineering senior technician (level 4)

Civil engineering technician (level 3)

Commis chef (level 2)

Construction quantity surveying technician (level 4)

Content creator (level 3)

Control systems engineer (degree) (level 6)

Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)

Creative industries production technician (level 3)

Customer service practitioner (level 2)

Customer service specialist (level 3)

Cyber security technologist (level 4)

Early years educator (level 3)

Education technician (he assistant technician and simulation-based technician) (level 3)

Electrical or electronic technical support engineer (degree) (level 6)

Engineering design and draughtsperson (level 3)

Engineering manufacturing technician (level 4)

Engineering technician (level 3)

Event assistant (level 3)

Fashion studio assistant (level 3)

Garment maker (level 3)

Hairdressing professional (level 2)

Hospitality supervisor (level 3)

Hospitality team member (level 2)

HR support (level 3)

Information communications technician (level 3)

Laboratory technician (level 3)

Live event technician (level 3)

Manufacturing engineer (degree) (level 6)

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

Network engineer (level 4)

Operations manager (level 5)

Painter and decorator (level 2)

People professional (level 5)

Post production technical operator (level 4)

Procurement and supply chain practitioner (level 4)

Product design and development engineer (degree) (level 6)

Production chef (level 2)

Professional accounting or taxation technician (level 4)

Property maintenance operative (level 2)

Senior people professional (level 7)

Software developer (level 4)

Surveying technician (level 3)

Team leader (level 3)

Technician scientist (level 5)

Vehicle damage mechanical, electrical and trim (MET) technician (level 3)

Veterinary nurse (level 3)

Apprenticeship training course

Commis chef (level 2)

60% achievement rate (out of 40 apprentices)

51% 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

Barnsley, South Yorkshire Remove location