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Higher level mechanical apprentice Review

at Babcock International Group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4/5 - 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 work for the design team and am currently on placement better understanding how the systems function. This involves performing maintenance on these systems to ensure they function as required
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I am challenged on a daily basis and find this very rewarding.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I’ve learnt a lot about the systems and how they function, this has developed existing skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
At times the organisation could be improved but in fairness Covid has impacted how the scheme is run. This is due to people working from home etc
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The people responsible for my well being have been very supportive and have helped during a challenging period of my life.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
The tutors will regularly provide out of hours support and are very helpful.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The qualification is essential for progressing in my chosen field so will be vital for advancement both within the company and externally.
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
Not at present

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They provide an interesting and rewarding work environment. The pay is good and there are plenty of benefits for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Be enthusiastic and supportive
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