New Career Skills Review & Feedback - June 2010
Below are the results from the June 2010 New Career Skills Student Satisfaction Survey. Surveys are carried out at the end of every student’s practical training and the data is based on 185 responses.
The top score possible is 10.
We believe the responses and the excellent scores speak for themselves.
Student evaluations - overall
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Overall impression of the practical training week. | 9.0 |
| Effectiveness in meeting your training needs. | 8.9 |
| Ability to improve your confidence & competence. | 8.9 |
Student evaluations - primary trainer
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Tutor's training style and delivery. | 9.2 |
| Tutor's ability to relate to your needs. | 9.2 |
| Tutor's helpfulness and friendliness. | 9.4 |
Student evaluations - Course Content
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Too Basic. | 1 % |
| Just Right. | 97 % |
| Too Advanced. | 2 % |
Student evaluations - training
| Question | Average Response Out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Centre Facilities. | 4.2 |
| Practical Activities. | 4.2 |
| Presentations. | 4.4 |
| Usefulness of Handouts. | 4.2 |
| Accuracy of Handouts. | 4.2
|
| Equipment & Tools. | 4.3 |
| Manner of Making Booking. | 4.2 |
| TMA Marking & Return | 4.2 |
Student evaluations - Success In Meeting Expectations
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Not Live Up To. | 6% |
| Satisfy. | 56 % |
| Exceed. | 38 % |
Student evaluations - Would Attend Another NCS Course
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Yes. | 96 % |
| No. | 4 % |
STUDENT COMMENTS
"I would recommend NCS to anyone wishing to change their career."
"Extremely friendly and approachable staff with top notch facilities"
"Doing the courses plumbing or electrical is worthwhile. I would certainly recommend it if you want to progress in life"
"Instructors have a vast range of experience and knowledge and senses of humour!!"
"From one learner to another, relax and it all fits into place, most of all study your books"
"This is a fantastic first step towards a new career. The trainers are great, and the facilities are very good"
"The course is brought to life by highly experienced and knowledgable tutors, don't expect any short cuts. They want you to succeed but you must do it yourself"
"The tutors are always going the extra mile to assist, teach and guide here, listen and you will succeed"
" The level of training and instruction I feel has been delivered to a very high standard by extremely competent and knowledgeable staff. "
Review & Feedback Archives
May 2010
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Overall impression of the practical training week. | 9.2 |
| Effectiveness in meeting your training needs. | 9.3 |
| Ability to improve your confidence & competence. | 9.3 |
Student evaluations - primary trainer
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Tutor's training style and delivery. | 9.3 |
| Tutor's ability to relate to your needs. | 9.5 |
| Tutor's helpfulness and friendliness. | 9.6 |
Student evaluations - Course Content
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Too Basic. | 1 % |
| Just Right. | 92 % |
| Too Advanced. | 7 % |
Student evaluations - training
| Question | Average Response Out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Centre Facilities. | 4.2 |
| Practical Activities. | 4.3 |
| Presentations. | 4.3 |
| Usefulness of Handouts. | 4.3 |
| Accuracy of Handouts. | 4.1
|
| Equipment & Tools. | 4.3 |
| Manner of Making Booking. | 4.3 |
| TMA Marking & Return | 4.2 |
Student evaluations - Success In Meeting Expectations
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Not Live Up To. | 0% |
| Satisfy. | 67 % |
| Exceed. | 33 % |
Student evaluations - Would Attend Another NCS Course
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Yes. | 97 % |
| No. | 3 % |
March 2010
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Overall impression of the practical training week. | 9.1 |
| Effectiveness in meeting your training needs. | 9.1 |
| Ability to improve your confidence & competence. | 9.2 |
Student evaluations - primary trainer
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Tutor's training style and delivery. | 9.4 |
| Tutor's ability to relate to your needs. | 9.4 |
| Tutor's helpfulness and friendliness. | 9.6 |
Student evaluations - Course Content
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Too Basic. | 3 % |
| Just Right. | 96 % |
| Too Advanced. | 1 % |
Student evaluations - training
| Question | Average Response Out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Centre Facilities. | 4.2 |
| Practical Activities. | 4.4 |
| Presentations. | 4.5 |
| Usefulness of Handouts. | 4.1 |
| Accuracy of Handouts. | 4.1
|
| Equipment & Tools. | 4.3 |
| Manner of Making Booking. | 4.4 |
| TMA Marking & Return | 4.3 |
Student evaluations - Success In Meeting Expectations
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Not Live Up To. | 1 % |
| Satisfy. | 65 % |
| Exceed. | 34 % |
Student evaluations - Would Attend Another NCS Course
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Yes. | 97 % |
| No. | 3 % |
February 2010
Based on 161 responses
Student evaluations - overall
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Overall impression of the practical training week. | 9.0 |
| Effectiveness in meeting your training needs. | 9.2 |
| Ability to improve your confidence & competence. | 9.1 |
Student evaluations - primary trainer
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Tutor's training style and delivery. | 9.3 |
| Tutor's ability to relate to your needs. | 9.3 |
| Tutor's helpfulness and friendliness. | 9.6 |
Student evaluations - Course Content
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Too Basic. | 1 % |
| Just Right. | 96 % |
| Too Advanced. | 3 % |
Student evaluations - training
| Question | Average Response Out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Centre Facilities. | 4.0 |
| Practical Activities. | 4.3 |
| Presentations. | 4.3 |
| Usefulness of Handouts. | 4.1 |
| Accuracy of Handouts. | 4.0 |
| Equipment & Tools. | 4.2 |
| Manner of Making Booking. | 4.2 |
| TMA Marking & Return | 4.1 |
Student evaluations - Success In Meeting Expectations
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Not Live Up To. | 1 % |
| Satisfy. | 69 % |
| Exceed. | 30 % |
Student evaluations - Would Attend Another NCS Course
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Yes. | 98 % |
| No. | 2 % |
January 2010
Based on 94 responses
Student evaluations - overall
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Overall impression of the practical training week. | 9.1 |
| Effectiveness in meeting your training needs. | 9.0 |
| Ability to improve your confidence & competence. | 9.0 |
Student evaluations - primary trainer
| Question | Average Response Out of 10 |
|---|---|
| Tutor's training style and delivery. | 9.2 |
| Tutor's ability to relate to your needs. | 9.2 |
| Tutor's helpfulness and friendliness. | 9.5 |
Student evaluations - Course Content
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Too Basic. | 1 % |
| Just Right. | 96 % |
| Too Advanced. | 3 % |
Student evaluations - training
| Question | Average Response Out of 5 |
|---|---|
| Centre Facilities. | 4.1 |
| Practical Activities. | 4.3 |
| Presentations. | 4.3 |
| Usefulness of Handouts. | 4.1 |
| Accuracy of Handouts. | 4.0 |
| Equipment & Tools. | 4.3 |
| Manner of Making Booking. | 4.4 |
| TMA Marking & Return | 4.2 |
Student evaluations - Success In Meeting Expectations
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Not Live Up To. | 1 % |
| Satisfy. | 80 % |
| Exceed. | 19 % |
Student evaluations - Would Attend Another NCS Course
| Answer | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Yes. | 97 % |
| No. | 3 % |
