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Apprentice Review

at Leonardo

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Yeovil

Review Submitted: January 2021

Overall Rating

4 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I am an apprentice. This involves day to day activities that allow me to learn about engineering through working with skilled operators. My progress is measured by my NVQ.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy my programme as I feel I am always learning and developing my skills.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes. I have learnt a lot about engineering and skills that will last me my whole working life.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is quite well structured over the whole programme. It is split evenly over the four years which allows for easy management of my time.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive as much help as I require which is good. They are happy to help as wells as leaving you to it so you learn.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Again, as much as I require.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I feel the skills I learn in my qualifivations help me fairly well in my work as it gives me a technical understanding and allows me to better understand how different products work.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes there are many extra curricular activities. We are encouraged to sign up to as many as possible.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Leonardo to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a good opportunity for a young person. This is because it allows you to learn new skills and gives you a good start in your working life.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Leonardo?
Be honest, enthusiastic and open.
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