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Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Newcastle upon Tyne, UK

Review Submitted: February 2022

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - 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
On a Monday I attend college and for the rest of the week i can either work from home or go into the office. I spend a lot of my time picking up markups sent by the engineers and change the 3D models accordingly
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy the work environment as it is very friendly.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my digital design skills as i am much better at using software such as Revit

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My program follows the same pattern every week so is very consistent
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot - My employer is extremely helpful, if there is anything i need they have always helped me.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive help while at college every Monday
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It is a stepping stone in order to get a degree
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's often work networking events and lots of socials going on.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Arup to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a great place to work. Very welcoming and supportive with a great work life balance.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Arup?
Try all opportunities given to you and try to get involved with lots of different things
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