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City & Guilds

Health care assistant Review

at City & Guilds

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Healthcare

Exeter

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

3.9 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
Working as Health care Assistant, supporting adults who are unwell with everyday tasks.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It was a very informative programme, the staff were very helpful and it helped me to become more confident in my skills as a health care assistant.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Venepuncture, better communication skills, gaining a better understanding of caring for individuals with dementia.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme was well structured and the staff were very well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
The staff were very supportive and were always willing to provide help when needed.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helped me gain confidence in my own skills, as well as teaching me many more that can be used in order to help me perform my job better.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend City & Guilds to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It was a very good way of learning on the job and developing many new skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to City & Guilds?
Ask for help if you need it as the support staff are very happy to help.
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