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Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP

Building services engineer Review

at Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Leeds

Review Submitted: February 2021

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Building services engineer - I am responsible for the mechanical aspect of designs and reports that we produce. to date, I have spent the majority of my time surveying on different sites, such as schools, hospital and prisons.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have enjoyed the programme and especially enjoyed looking at modules that I wouldn't have thought had been part of the industry.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have improved my 'client facing' role as well as leant much about the way systems operate in situ

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme has been well structed from the beginning right through to my masters degree. the tutors have all been fantastic and helped tremendously.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
I have received support from my employer. However, I feel that more could have been done in the early stages of my career.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The training provider(s) have been brilliant in their support and have been there whenever I have needed help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
I feel that more could have been done by my employer when I was going through my qualification. the work I was undertaking had minimal relevance to what I was learning and I could not put it into practice.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There have been a number of professional networking events that I have had the pleasure of attending, hosting and organising.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a good company with good values. there is a family feel to the office.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP?
Don't worry about your previous qualifications. as long as you show willing, you can pick things up as you go.
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