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Exceed Training Company

Apprentice/Hair stylist Review

at Exceed Training Company

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Customer Service

Halifax

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Started as an apprentice but now qualified as a hair stylist. This means I am now able to do my dream job day to day and make people feel confident.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I loved the programme and what I had to do, this has gave me lots of confidence and made me better at my job now.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have leaned lots of new skills and techniques and developed massively, in the academy and my work placement.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programme is very organised, we have a weekly planner so we can see what we are doing each week before we even enter their training academy.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive lots of support from my employer. We have training days every week on what I need to work on and they help me out with theory side of things as-well. Over all lots of support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We revive lots of support from the training company, and they work with our employers and come together and make us the best we can be and help us with training out of academy.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My qualifications makes me feel more confident and become a better stylist. This has made me better in my role because I feel happy on knowing what I am doing.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
At work we have lots of different things we get involved with, we go in extra training corses and meet different hair stylists. We also go and see new things in the industry

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Exceed Training Company to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because I have gained so much confidence going to exceed and working with some amazing people. The training they provide is amazing and opens different and opportunities.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Exceed Training Company?
Listen to what they are telling you because it only makes you a better person and better at your job.
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