Copy of Lifepilot User Survey 2023-24

1. Lifepilot Feedback Survey

The Western Vocational Progression Consortium (WVPC) is committed to encourging adults into learning and helping them progress to higher education study. We value your feedback and will use it to help us improve the Lifepilot site and secure future funding.

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* 1. Which of these best describes you? (Tick as many as you want)

I am looking for retraining

I don't have many qualifications.

I am interested in an Apprenticeship.

I am studying a Level 3 qualification at college.

I want a job/career change.

I want to get back to work after a break.

I want to do a course that helps me get ready to do a degree.

I am ready to do a degree - what do I need to do?

I am doing an Access to Higher Education course.

I am studying a Level 3 qualification at college.

None of these.

Other (please specify)

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* 2. Please indicate how Lifepilot has helped you.
Tick as many as you want.

I found useful information that will help me progress.

I found useful links to other sites.

The resource finder helped me to find useful information.

I am more aware of different types of courses and ways of studying.

I am more aware of different qualifications and routes into higher education for mature students.

I am more aware of the process for applying for a higher education course

I am more aware of the entry requirements for higher education

The Higher Skills Map helped me see that I have skills and experiences that are valued in higher education.

It has helped me believe that degree level could be for me.

I found video stories from other adults useful.

I found useful information about Providers in my local area and beyond.

I found the Improve Your Skills section helpful.

I found the Job Sectors section useful.

I feel more confident about making a plan for my future.

None of these

Other (please specify)

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* 3. Let us know whether our site meets its aims?

	Agree strongly	Agree	Neither Agree or Disagree	Disagree	Disagree strongly
The purpose of the site is clear from the home page.	The purpose of the site is clear from the home page. Agree strongly	The purpose of the site is clear from the home page. Agree	The purpose of the site is clear from the home page. Neither Agree or Disagree	The purpose of the site is clear from the home page. Disagree	The purpose of the site is clear from the home page. Disagree strongly
The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for.	The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for. Agree strongly	The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for. Agree	The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for. Neither Agree or Disagree	The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for. Disagree	The options on the home page meant it was easy to find the information I was looking for. Disagree strongly
Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand.	Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand. Agree strongly	Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand. Agree	Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand. Neither Agree or Disagree	Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand. Disagree	Lifepilot provides impartial and good quality information and advice, which is easy to understand. Disagree strongly
Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc.	Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc. Agree strongly	Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc. Agree	Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc. Neither Agree or Disagree	Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc. Disagree	Lifepilot provides tools which are useful e.g. Higher Skills Map, Find a provider, Job Search, Course Search etc. Disagree strongly
Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work	Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work Agree strongly	Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work Agree	Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work Neither Agree or Disagree	Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work Disagree	Lifepilot encourages adults to take action which helps them move on in their study or work Disagree strongly

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* 4. What will you do as a result of using Lifepilot? Tick as many as you want to.

Explore a link I found in Lifepilot.

Find out more about a qualification I am interested in.

Make contact with a college or university.

Apply for a course.

Talk to a friend or relative.

View a video story.

Complete some of the parts of the Career Tools section eg Higher Skills Map, My Job Sectors, etc.

Use the Higher Skills Map to write an application or personal statement.

None of these.

Other (please specify)

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* 5. Tell us what you think of this site

	Agree strongly	Agree	Neither Agree or Disagree	Disagree	Disagree strongly
Useful	Useful Agree strongly	Useful Agree	Useful Neither Agree or Disagree	Useful Disagree	Useful Disagree strongly
Interesting	Interesting Agree strongly	Interesting Agree	Interesting Neither Agree or Disagree	Interesting Disagree	Interesting Disagree strongly
Motivational	Motivational Agree strongly	Motivational Agree	Motivational Neither Agree or Disagree	Motivational Disagree	Motivational Disagree strongly
Easy to use	Easy to use Agree strongly	Easy to use Agree	Easy to use Neither Agree or Disagree	Easy to use Disagree	Easy to use Disagree strongly
Like the layout	Like the layout Agree strongly	Like the layout Agree	Like the layout Neither Agree or Disagree	Like the layout Disagree	Like the layout Disagree strongly
Will use again in the future	Will use again in the future Agree strongly	Will use again in the future Agree	Will use again in the future Neither Agree or Disagree	Will use again in the future Disagree	Will use again in the future Disagree strongly
Will recommend the site to a friend	Will recommend the site to a friend Agree strongly	Will recommend the site to a friend Agree	Will recommend the site to a friend Neither Agree or Disagree	Will recommend the site to a friend Disagree	Will recommend the site to a friend Disagree strongly

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* 6. If you are returning to Lifepilot after using it on a previous occasion what have you done since your previous visit?

Explored a website for a college or university.

Made contact with a college or university.

Found a course I would like to study at a college.

Found a course I would like to study at a university.

Found a course I would like to study with a Training Provider.

Found an apprenticeship I am interested in.

Applied for a course.

Got a place on a course.

None of these

I have not returned to Lifepilot since I first used it.

Other (please specify)

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* 7. If you haven't started a higher education/degree level course what are the main barriers?

Financial issues

Time issues

Family commitments

Not sure what course to do

Not sure a higher level course will get me what I want

Not confident I can study at a Higher Education level

Feel I need to do a course that prepares me for Higher Education level first

Feel I need to improve my literacy skills first

Feel I need to improve my numeracy skills first

Feel I need to improve my IT skills first

Other (please specify)

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* 8. What is your age group?

Under 19

19 – 25

26 – 40

41 – 55

Over 56

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* 9. What is the highest level of qualification you have already?
(Remember adults do not always need Level 3 to get started in HE)

Level 1 - equivalent to GCSE Grade 1-3 (D - G), NVQ 1, etc.

Level 2 - equivalent to GCSE Grade 4-9 (A* - C), NVQ 2, BTEC First, etc.

Level 3 - Equivalent to A Levels, NVQ 3, BTEC National, etc.

Level 4 and above (this includes HNDs/HNCs, 1st year of degrees)

Entry level - this is below level 1.

I do not know the level of my existing qualifications.

I am over 19 with no qualifications.

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* 10. Has anybody in your close family been to university?

Mother

Father

Brother/sister

Son/daughter

Grandchild

None

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* 11. We are keen to improve Lifepilot. Tell us one or two things you would like to see us do?

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* 12. Can you sum up how Lifepilot has helped you? We will use these as quotes but only with first names.

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* 13. If you would like to be entered for the £10 Amazon voucher prize draw then please provide your email address.

Thanks for providing your feedback.

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* 1. Which of these best describes you? (Tick as many as you want)

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* 2. Please indicate how Lifepilot has helped you. Tick as many as you want.

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* 3. Let us know whether our site meets its aims?

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* 4. What will you do as a result of using Lifepilot? Tick as many as you want to.

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* 5. Tell us what you think of this site

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* 6. If you are returning to Lifepilot after using it on a previous occasion what have you done since your previous visit?

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* 7. If you haven't started a higher education/degree level course what are the main barriers?

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* 8. What is your age group?

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* 9. What is the highest level of qualification you have already?(Remember adults do not always need Level 3 to get started in HE)

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* 10. Has anybody in your close family been to university?

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* 11. We are keen to improve Lifepilot. Tell us one or two things you would like to see us do?

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* 12. Can you sum up how Lifepilot has helped you? We will use these as quotes but only with first names.

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* 13. If you would like to be entered for the £10 Amazon voucher prize draw then please provide your email address.

* 2. Please indicate how Lifepilot has helped you.
Tick as many as you want.

* 9. What is the highest level of qualification you have already?
(Remember adults do not always need Level 3 to get started in HE)