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Technology Apprentice Review

at Sky

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Livingston

Review Submitted: April 2021

Overall Rating

4.9 /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
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I keep track of the admin responsibilities for key events such as football, formula 1 and boxing PPV events
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am grateful to be at sky and love every minute of it and always makes me happy knowing this is such a stable job to be in especially at my age

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
My effectiveness with excel has sky rocketed, I have learned the inside procedure for sport events and the behind the scenes work

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The structure is very good, always a person i can go to for support at every turn, plus there is a plan set put for me
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The most i could probably get, no matter when i need help there is always a person i can turn to and ask for help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Meetings every 3 week and constant messaging if help is required
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I believe that the course work is relevant to the role I am in currently and over time i have felt more and more comfortable with what I am doing
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
We have had the option to help apprenticeship scotland advertise the pro of doing a apprenticeship

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Sky to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The benefits are endless and they treat their staff like family, plus its great experience and a stable job that always has new doors opening
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Sky?
Show SKY the best version of yourself and show that you have the drive and initiative to try new things always
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