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Trainee Engineer Review

at BT Group

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Dorset

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

3.5 /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
2.8/5 - 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
On a day to day basis my role involves working in the underground network.
Putting cable or subduct underground following a plan for where the cable needs to go to.
Rodding and roping in preparation to pull the cable/subduct in UG.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoyed the training.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt new skills working with different cabling machines and setting up road works.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The programme is well structured giving as much time as possible between each workshop.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Special leave is given for NVQ days and support from others.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Mainly done through a virtual source.
support is there when needed.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
N/A

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend BT as an employer because the training is excellent and there is a range progression opportunities.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BT Group?
Be confident and be yourself.
Look at the different career options and what's available to you.
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