BABCOCK TRAINING LIMITED
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| Operational firefighter (level 3) |
| Police constable (integrated degree) (level 6) |
Training provider achievements and participation
Achievements
29.7%
of apprentices (3 of 10) completed a course and passed the end-point assessment with this training provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 70.3% did not pass or left the course before taking their assessment.
60.5% national achievement rate
Participation
7,546
apprentices have completed a course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2018.
Employer and apprentice reviews for this training provider
Employers
No reviews
Not enough employers have reviewed this provider.
Apprentices
Good
average review from 13 apprentices when asked to rate this provider as 'Excellent', 'Good', 'Poor' or 'Very poor'.
View reviews with feedback from the last 5 years
1 August 2025 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.
No results. Not enough employers have given feedback about this training provider.
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 (6 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
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Communicating clearly with you(selected by 6 apprentices)
83%17%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 6 apprentices)
83%17%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
83%17%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 6 apprentices)
33%67%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 6 apprentices)
83%17%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 6 apprentices)
83%17%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 6 apprentices)
50%50%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 6 apprentices)
100%0%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 6 apprentices)
67%33%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 83% | 17% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 67% | 33% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 83% | 17% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 67% | 33% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 83% | 17% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 33% | 67% |
| 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 | 83% | 17% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 83% | 17% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 50% | 50% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 100% | 0% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 67% | 33% |
1 August 2024 to 31 July 2025
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.
No results. Not enough employers gave feedback about this training provider.
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 (13 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
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Communicating clearly with you(selected by 13 apprentices)
31%69%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 13 apprentices)
69%31%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 13 apprentices)
46%54%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 13 apprentices)
54%46%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 13 apprentices)
54%46%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 13 apprentices)
46%54%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 13 apprentices)
62%38%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 13 apprentices)
31%69%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 13 apprentices)
77%23%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 13 apprentices)
54%46%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 13 apprentices)
69%31%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 13 apprentices)
54%46%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 31% | 69% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 69% | 31% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 46% | 54% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 54% | 46% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 54% | 46% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 46% | 54% |
| Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better | 62% | 38% |
| Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time | 31% | 69% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 77% | 23% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 54% | 46% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 69% | 31% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 54% | 46% |
1 August 2023 to 31 July 2024
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 (1 review)
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
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Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 1 employer)
100%0% -
Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)
100%0% -
Getting new apprentices started(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 | 100% | 0% | 1 |
| Getting new apprentices started | 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.
Poor (53 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
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Communicating clearly with you(selected by 53 apprentices)
34%66%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 53 apprentices)
57%43%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 53 apprentices)
40%60%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 53 apprentices)
62%38%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 53 apprentices)
51%49%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 53 apprentices)
45%55%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 53 apprentices)
55%45%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 53 apprentices)
57%43%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 53 apprentices)
62%38%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 53 apprentices)
51%49%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 53 apprentices)
47%53%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 53 apprentices)
57%43%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 34% | 66% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 57% | 43% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 40% | 60% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 62% | 38% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 51% | 49% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 45% | 55% |
| Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better | 55% | 45% |
| Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time | 57% | 43% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 62% | 38% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 51% | 49% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 47% | 53% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 57% | 43% |
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.
Good (43 reviews)
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 18 employers)
67%33% -
Communication with employers(selected by 33 employers)
42%58% -
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 23 employers)
70%30% -
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 16 employers)
62%38% -
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 9 employers)
89%11% -
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 12 employers)
58%42% -
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 26 employers)
35%65% -
Adapting to my needs(selected by 6 employers)
67%33% -
Training facilities(selected by 6 employers)
33%67%
| 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 | 67% | 33% | 18 |
| Communication with employers | 42% | 58% | 33 |
| Getting new apprentices started | 70% | 30% | 23 |
| Improving apprentice skills | 62% | 38% | 16 |
| Working with small numbers of apprentices | 89% | 11% | 9 |
| Initial assessment of apprentices | 58% | 42% | 12 |
| Reporting on progress of apprentices | 35% | 65% | 26 |
| Adapting to my needs | 67% | 33% | 6 |
| Training facilities | 33% | 67% | 6 |
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 (114 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
-
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 114 apprentices)
46%54%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 114 apprentices)
52%48%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 114 apprentices)
52%48%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 114 apprentices)
66%34%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 114 apprentices)
54%46%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 114 apprentices)
51%49%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 114 apprentices)
53%47%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 114 apprentices)
59%41%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 114 apprentices)
65%35%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 114 apprentices)
54%46%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 114 apprentices)
52%48%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 114 apprentices)
55%45%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 46% | 54% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 52% | 48% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 52% | 48% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 66% | 34% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 54% | 46% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 51% | 49% |
| Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better | 53% | 47% |
| Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time | 59% | 41% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 65% | 35% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 54% | 46% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 52% | 48% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 55% | 45% |
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.
Good (138 reviews)
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 39 employers)
64%36% -
Communication with employers(selected by 95 employers)
63%37% -
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 70 employers)
79%21% -
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 40 employers)
82%18% -
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 17 employers)
88%12% -
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 35 employers)
71%29% -
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 80 employers)
64%36% -
Adapting to my needs(selected by 34 employers)
68%32% -
Training facilities(selected by 13 employers)
62%38%
| 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 | 64% | 36% | 39 |
| Communication with employers | 63% | 37% | 95 |
| Getting new apprentices started | 79% | 21% | 70 |
| Improving apprentice skills | 82% | 18% | 40 |
| Working with small numbers of apprentices | 88% | 12% | 17 |
| Initial assessment of apprentices | 71% | 29% | 35 |
| Reporting on progress of apprentices | 64% | 36% | 80 |
| Adapting to my needs | 68% | 32% | 34 |
| Training facilities | 62% | 38% | 13 |
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 (19 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
-
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 19 apprentices)
79%21%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 19 apprentices)
89%11%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 19 apprentices)
95%5%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 19 apprentices)
95%5%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 19 apprentices)
89%11%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 19 apprentices)
84%16%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 19 apprentices)
95%5%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 19 apprentices)
79%21%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 19 apprentices)
95%5%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 19 apprentices)
89%11%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 19 apprentices)
89%11%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 19 apprentices)
95%5%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 79% | 21% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 89% | 11% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 95% | 5% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 95% | 5% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 89% | 11% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 84% | 16% |
| Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better | 95% | 5% |
| Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time | 79% | 21% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 95% | 5% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 89% | 11% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 89% | 11% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 95% | 5% |
1 August 2021 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.
Good (182 reviews)
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 58 employers)
66%34% -
Communication with employers(selected by 129 employers)
58%42% -
Getting new apprentices started(selected by 94 employers)
77%23% -
Improving apprentice skills(selected by 56 employers)
77%23% -
Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 26 employers)
88%12% -
Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 47 employers)
68%32% -
Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 106 employers)
57%43% -
Adapting to my needs(selected by 40 employers)
68%32% -
Training facilities(selected by 19 employers)
53%47%
| 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 | 66% | 34% | 58 |
| Communication with employers | 58% | 42% | 129 |
| Getting new apprentices started | 77% | 23% | 94 |
| Improving apprentice skills | 77% | 23% | 56 |
| Working with small numbers of apprentices | 88% | 12% | 26 |
| Initial assessment of apprentices | 68% | 32% | 47 |
| Reporting on progress of apprentices | 57% | 43% | 106 |
| Adapting to my needs | 68% | 32% | 40 |
| Training facilities | 53% | 47% | 19 |
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 (205 reviews)
We asked apprentices what was to a reasonable standard.
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard
- Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard
Communication
-
Communicating clearly with you(selected by 205 apprentices)
46%54%
-
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 205 apprentices)
58%42%
Organisation
-
Organising well-structured training(selected by 205 apprentices)
53%47%
-
Providing accessible training resources(selected by 205 apprentices)
67%33%
-
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 205 apprentices)
58%42%
-
Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 205 apprentices)
52%48%
-
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 205 apprentices)
58%42%
-
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 205 apprentices)
59%41%
Support
-
Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 205 apprentices)
68%32%
-
Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 205 apprentices)
56%44%
-
Resolving any issues you have(selected by 205 apprentices)
57%43%
-
Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 205 apprentices)
60%40%
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Communicating clearly with you | 46% | 54% |
| Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment | 58% | 42% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Organising well-structured training | 53% | 47% |
| Providing accessible training resources | 67% | 33% |
| Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship | 58% | 42% |
| Taking into account your previous learning | 52% | 48% |
| Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better | 58% | 42% |
| Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time | 59% | 41% |
| Statement | Percentage of apprentices who said this was to a reasonable standard | Percentage of apprentices who said this was not to a reasonable standard |
|---|---|---|
| Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones | 68% | 32% |
| Supporting you and your apprenticeship | 56% | 44% |
| Resolving any issues you have | 57% | 43% |
| Preparing you for success in your future career | 60% | 40% |
Contact this training provider
- Registered address
- BABCOCK TRAINING LIMITED, 33 Wigmore Street, London, W1U 1QX
- Telephone
- 01454 204207
- Website
- https://www.babcocktraining.com/
Training provider overview
One of Babcock International Group PLCs apprenticeship training companies, Babcock Skills Development and Training has a longstanding heritage of designing world class apprenticeships to large employers in the automotive, energy and engineering sectors. Delivering bespoke employer-led apprenticeships, delivery models provide comprehensive solutions for organisations that routinely operate in complex and regulated environments. Holding Ofsted Grade 2 Good status, our apprenticeships offer workforce development across a range of technical and specialist areas. Our capabilities include provision for both work-based and residential apprenticeship academies, hosting award winning technical training facilities and resources.