Ofsted
Ofsted inspected Tyneside Training Services in January 2008. Here are just a few of the things they said about us:
The standards achieved by learners are high. In construction they meet the exacting standards required for the use of construction plant machinery. In engineering, learners gain a wide range of motor vehicle engineering skills
• Good success rates in advanced apprenticeships
• Good development of practical skills in engineering
• Good training and assessment in construction
• Good use of feedback to improve provision
Learners develop a wide range of practical skills during their training programme. When they finish training, they have the skills and knowledge to do the job required by employers in the motor vehicle sector.
Employers are very supportive of the learners and they understand how to build on the off the job training at TTS
TTS has a good relationship with employers, which it has established over many years
The Construction programmes are designed to meet statutory requirements for local employers in the sector and training plays a valuable role in maintaining employers’ commercial success and their safety standards
TTS works closely with board members and employers to ensure the programmes reflect the demands of local industry and the community
Instructors have extensive knowledge and experience of the industry and the operation of construction plant.