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Tata Steel

civil engineering Review

at Tata Steel

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Port Talbot

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
3.8/5 - 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
i complete civil inspections on every civil aspect within site and then write up an inspection report on the defects found after completion of the inspection.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i enjoy my programme as there is always something new everyday and i am always learning or completing some type of training.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
i have learnt many new skills from all the training i complete and from working along side senior engineers

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I feel my programme is very well organised, there are many training courses available for me to join. The programme has been running for years which means a lot of progress is made
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i have a mentor who i go to if i have any problems or need any help, i also have 1 to 1s with my mentor to track my progress and ensure i am on target. if i need any help i am able to go straight to my employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
i am given some support from my training advisor with monthly meetings to ensure i am working to my targets and not struggling with any work.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
i feel that what i am learning through college is helping me understand many civil aspects more to understand civil matters whilst in 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
there are many extra-curricular activities that i can get involved in such as a group called magnet who complete a range of different activities.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tata Steel to a friend?
Yes
Why?
as i feel i am completing a lot of learning and training throughout my programme which will benefit me in the future and allow me to progress with my role.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tata Steel?
ensure you are confident and able to put your point across
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