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Software Test Engineer Apprentice Review

at IBM

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Greenford

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

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!

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

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
My job involves writing test scripts, uploading tests, completing tests whilst completing necessary apprenticeship work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love it!

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt many new skills ranging from new coding skills to my confidence, interpersonal skills and communication skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely organised. Everything is planned out and is shown to us in advance. Amazing
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot! Any questions we have get answered immediately and they are a great help!
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot! They are the best!
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The work we complete is necessary for our apprenticeship and allows us to work on our interpersonal skills along with communication skills which is great!
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There is! There are a bunch of sports to get involved in along with events which take place!

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend IBM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great company and value their employees a lot! It is a pleasure!
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to IBM?
It is a great company to work for, it is worth spending the time to apply thoroughly!
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