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THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

UKPRN 10003955
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Adult care worker (level 2)
Advanced and creative hair professional (level 3)
Barbering professional (level 2)
Bricklayer (level 2)
Building services engineering craftsperson (level 3)
Building services engineering senior technician (level 4)
Building services engineering technician 2022 (level 3)
Business administrator (level 3)
Carpentry and joinery (level 2)
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)
Construction site supervisor (level 4)
Craft carpentry and joinery (level 3)
Gas engineering operative (level 3)
Hairdressing professional (level 2)
Healthcare support worker (level 2)
Installation and maintenance electrician (level 3)
Lead adult care worker (level 3)
Lead practitioner in adult care (level 4)
Low carbon heating technician (level 3)
Metal fabricator (level 3)
Mobile transport refrigeration technician (level 3)
Motor vehicle service and maintenance technician - light vehicle (level 3)
Painter and decorator (level 2)
Pharmacy services assistant (level 2)
Pharmacy technician (integrated) (level 3)
Pipe welder (level 3)
Plasterer (level 2)
Plumbing and domestic heating technician (level 3)
Refrigeration air conditioning and heat pump engineering technician (level 3)
Senior healthcare support worker (level 3)
Teaching assistant (level 3)
Vehicle damage paint technician (level 3)
Vehicle damage panel technician (level 3)

Training provider achievements and participation

Achievements

52.2%

of apprentices (94 of 180) completed a course and passed the end-point assessment with this training provider in academic year 2023 to 2024. 47.8% did not pass or left the course before taking their assessment.

60.5% national achievement rate

Participation

353

apprentices have completed a course and taken their end-point assessment with this provider since 2020.

Data for all courses delivered by this provider, collected by the Department for Education.

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'.

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 (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
  • Providing the right training at the right time(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 1 employer)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(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
Improving apprentice skills 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.

No results. Not enough apprentices have given feedback about this training provider.

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.

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)

How apprentices found the training

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 13 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • 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)

    54%46%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 13 apprentices)

    69%31%
  • 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)

    62%38%
  • 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)

    62%38%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 13 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 13 apprentices)

    62%38%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 13 apprentices)

    69%31%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 13 apprentices)

    69%31%
Communication
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 62% 38%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 69% 31%
Organisation
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 54% 46%
Providing accessible training resources 69% 31%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 54% 46%
Taking into account your previous learning 62% 38%
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 62% 38%
Support
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 62% 38%
Resolving any issues you have 69% 31%
Preparing you for success in your future career 69% 31%

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 (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 5 employers)

    80%20%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 12 employers)

    17%83%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 6 employers)

    67%33%
  • 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 9 employers)

    11%89%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 1 employer)

    0%100%
  • Training facilities(selected by 5 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 80% 20% 5
Communication with employers 17% 83% 12
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 2
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 6
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 1
Reporting on progress of apprentices 11% 89% 9
Adapting to my needs 0% 100% 1
Training facilities 100% 0% 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.

Good (12 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

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 12 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 12 apprentices)

    50%50%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)

    58%42%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 12 apprentices)

    75%25%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 12 apprentices)

    58%42%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 12 apprentices)

    67%33%
Communication
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 50% 50%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 67% 33%
Organisation
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 50% 50%
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 75% 25%
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 75% 25%
Support
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 67% 33%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 67% 33%
Resolving any issues you have 58% 42%
Preparing you for success in your future career 67% 33%

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 (22 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 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 18 employers)

    61%39%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 6 employers)

    100%0%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 11 employers)

    27%73%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 8 employers)

    88%12%
  • 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 88% 12% 8
Communication with employers 61% 39% 18
Getting new apprentices started 100% 0% 6
Improving apprentice skills 50% 50% 2
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 5
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 27% 73% 11
Adapting to my needs 88% 12% 8
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 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.

Good (11 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 2 employers)

    50%50%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 7 employers)

    43%57%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 5 employers)

    60%40%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 5 employers)

    40%60%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 2 employers)

    100%0%
  • Training facilities(selected by 3 employers)

    67%33%
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 50% 50% 2
Communication with employers 43% 57% 7
Getting new apprentices started 60% 40% 5
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 3
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 2
Reporting on progress of apprentices 40% 60% 5
Adapting to my needs 100% 0% 2
Training facilities 67% 33% 3

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.

Good (46 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 16 employers)

    81%19%
  • Communication with employers(selected by 38 employers)

    45%55%
  • Getting new apprentices started(selected by 13 employers)

    85%15%
  • Improving apprentice skills(selected by 12 employers)

    67%33%
  • Working with small numbers of apprentices(selected by 8 employers)

    100%0%
  • Initial assessment of apprentices(selected by 3 employers)

    100%0%
  • Reporting on progress of apprentices(selected by 25 employers)

    24%76%
  • Adapting to my needs(selected by 11 employers)

    82%18%
  • Training facilities(selected by 10 employers)

    90%10%
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 81% 19% 16
Communication with employers 45% 55% 38
Getting new apprentices started 85% 15% 13
Improving apprentice skills 67% 33% 12
Working with small numbers of apprentices 100% 0% 8
Initial assessment of apprentices 100% 0% 3
Reporting on progress of apprentices 24% 76% 25
Adapting to my needs 82% 18% 11
Training facilities 90% 10% 10

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 (25 reviews)

How apprentices found the training

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 25 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%

Organisation

  • Organising well-structured training(selected by 25 apprentices)

    52%48%
  • Providing accessible training resources(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%
  • Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship(selected by 25 apprentices)

    56%44%
  • Taking into account your previous learning(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%
  • Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better(selected by 25 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%

Support

  • Helping you learn new skills and develop existing ones(selected by 25 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Supporting you and your apprenticeship(selected by 25 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Resolving any issues you have(selected by 25 apprentices)

    64%36%
  • Preparing you for success in your future career(selected by 25 apprentices)

    68%32%
Communication
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 56% 44%
Ensuring you understand the requirements of your end-point assessment 68% 32%
Organisation
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 68% 32%
Balancing online learning with classroom-based training to suit your apprenticeship 56% 44%
Taking into account your previous learning 68% 32%
Giving you relevant training that helps you perform your job better 64% 36%
Providing Off The Job training that takes up at least 20% of your total apprenticeship time 68% 32%
Support
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 64% 36%
Supporting you and your apprenticeship 64% 36%
Resolving any issues you have 64% 36%
Preparing you for success in your future career 68% 32%

Contact this training provider

Registered address
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE, Clarence Street, Liverpool, L3 5TP
Telephone
01512 521515

Training provider overview

Almost 20,000 students study at The City of Liverpool College each year, which includes more than a third of all 16-18 year olds from across the city.

The college offers a wide range of courses and apprenticeship frameworks from entry up to degree level which are validated by a number of national universities and awarding bodies.

The City of Liverpool College works in partnership with key businesses and industries in the region to ensure its curriculum is relevant to the ever changing environments and practises cross sector. The curriculum is focused on the key skills employers look for in new recruits whilst providing a range of enterprise opportunities for those students keen to develop their ideas into a business.