Trainee engineer Review
at BT Group
School Leaver Programme
Engineering
Northamptonshire
Review Submitted: May 2021
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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
To provide customers with fibre to their house. Connecting them from the network either from overhead via poles or underground chambers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
It’s been very enjoyable.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Many new skills
Fibre splicing.
Health and safety at height and underground
Fibre splicing.
Health and safety at height and underground
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
So far as much as I have needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
I haven’t met them yet
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I’m not sure yet as I haven’t started the academic side of the training . The focus so far has been teaching all skills needed in the workplace and the health and safety aspects first
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 seems to me many opportunities for this l.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They give the opportunity to change direction. They look after their staff too
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BT Group?
Apply for a job. Fibre broadband is a area of great growth and opportunities. There are many avenues available for further development in the future
