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IT Telecoms Placement Student Review

at Cummins

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

Peterborough

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.3 /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!

1/5 - Overview of Role
3.8/5 - Skills Development
4.5/5 - Support and Guidance
4/5 - Company Culture
1.5/5 - Overall Experience
2/5 - Future Career Prospects

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
Provisioning and managing company mobile devices, Providing support for Zoom Phone, Liaising with external vendors, providing reports on usage and cost and analysing data.
Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
I felt like I was treated fairly and about the same level of responsibility as a full time employee would.
Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
1/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
Improved a lot on my soft skills, improved upon my data analysis skills. Participating in projects helped me improve as well.
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
3/5
How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
5/5
Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
3/5

Support and Guidance

How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
Fair amount.
How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
4/5
How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
5/5

Company Culture

What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
People are really nice and welcoming.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the social opportunities?
3/5
How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
4/5
How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
4/5

Overall Experience

To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
Peterborough is not the place to go..
Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
2/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
1/5

Future Career Prospects

Please rate the future employment prospects at Cummins
2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
No
What advice would you give to others applying to Cummins
Don't go to Peterborough
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