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Travis Perkins plc

Kitchen and bathroom adviser Review

at Travis Perkins plc

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Marketing

Bognor Regis

Review Submitted: November 2021

Overall Rating

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!

3.5/5 - 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
Continued learning for the skills i require within the role i wish to move onto. More skills with personal development, how to approach and deal with different customers and how to upskill myself.
Everything i do i make note of for my apprenticeship so i can keep track of my learning
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the programme due to learning new things that i wouldn't of known without being part of the programme, I Find the balance of work-apprenticeship work loads well balanced, as a lot of what i now do on a day to day basis can link in with each other and compliments each other well.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
yes, I have learnt loads of technical skills i wouldn't have learnt without the apprenticeship, which i require for the role i wish to peruse in. I have also learnt lots of people skills, and Maths skills to help with my learning

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I find the structure is well laid out, we have a clear understanding of what we are due to be doing along with the right amount of one to ones and support calls
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Wickes/Store manager is really supportive, Monthly reviews to keep check on my progress
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive a lot, When im struggling i can reach out with a prompt answer/video call to help guide me
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
100% better, The apprenticeship is focused on the step up role i wish to take on, which helps me perform better in my current role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
there are options to get involved with other networking events. I have taken up Maths qualification in order to pass

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Travis Perkins plc to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The support is really good, and focused around you and becoming better yourself
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Travis Perkins plc?
Keep up to date with the work, so you dont fall behind- Ask questions to either those in your group or mentors if unsure
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