NSARE spent a total of 4 days visiting 3 of our training centres undertaking inspection against their framework, a framework that is closely matched to current Ofsted inspection criteria used throughout all education and included:
- Capacity to Improve – robust and solid infrastructure that mirrors the growth of the company
- Quality of Provision – taking into account the outstanding quality of our teaching and learning experiences as well as the quality of our industry leading facilities
- Learner Outcomes – year on year outstanding success rates for both funded provision as well as our commercial provision
- Leadership and Management – Strategic Directorship and leadership with a clear vision of how the company wishes to progress.
Key quotes from the NSARE inspection report:
‘As the company has expanded to meet national needs, growth in underpinned by sound financial and management planning’.
‘Learner achievements are outstanding at all levels’. ‘Support for pre- vocational opportunities has supported young people with few – if any qualifications. They gain access to learning that can transform lives.’
‘In the 12 months from June 2013 to May 2014 they have delivered a total of 635 courses – this makes Intertrain the largest training and assessment provider of its kind in the country’.
“Everyone at Intertrain has worked extremely hard to get the Outstanding grade, it was a great team effort and I am extremely proud to see the company grow from strength to strength.” Head of Compliance; Vince Tennison supports Keith’s comments by adding ‘This report reflects the total commitment Intertrain has towards providing quality provision on a national basis – this is a whole team effort and I am very proud to be part of such a team!" - Managing Director, Keith Jessop