Electrical CAD Designer Review
at Cavendish Nuclear
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Leicester
Review Submitted: February 2022
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!
4/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
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:
4/5
Designing equipment and PCBs from engineering specifications and requirements
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
enjoy the different challenges and different working from day to day
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learnt many different methods of CAD to allow completion of different types of Jobs. Attended development programmes and seminars to further develop skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
from the company well structured with plenty of development opportunities. The college who is the provider falls short on some reporting aspects
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of support, above and beyond!
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
have received some support but feel as though they fall short on some aspects
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
the lecturers give real world explanations to may of their teaching making them easily usable in real life.
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
yes such as STEM, seminars, curry nights etc
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cavendish Nuclear to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A good working environment, friendly and helpful colleagues. Supportive company as a whole
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cavendish Nuclear?
Research the company to gain a bit of background knowledge
