Conservation Placement at Hengistbury Head Review
at BCP Council
Internship (1 Month+)
Environmental Science
Falmouth
Review Submitted: February 2021
Overall Rating
4.6 /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 Experience
4.3/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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Company Culture
4.5/5
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Overall Experience
4/5
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Recommendations and Advice
Overview of Experience
Please give an overview of the virtual experience and what was involved on a day-to-day basis.
Daily schedule of lectures, meetings, group work and guest speakers whereby a range of topics and networks were covered within the conservation sector.
What was it like understanding all about the business and potential roles available?
It was great to see the potential industry and routes that can be taken in the environmental and conservation sector. It was also insightful to see variation between guest speakers job roles, with some even being freelance.
Please rate how insightful you found the virtual experience
5/5
How would you rate the structure of the virtual experience
5/5
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
Developed networks and skills in employment and personal development
How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
5/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around industry-specific skills during the experience?
4/5
How would you rate the knowledge learned around personal or professional skills during the experience?
4/5
Please rate how the knowledge learned has helped you with regards to your career development
4/5
Company Culture
How would you rate business leader involvement during the virtual experience
5/5
What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
Very relaxed and welcoming but also very well organised and structured, considering it was the first time it was all online too.
How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
5/5
How would you rate the networking opportunities?
5/5
Please rate how valued you felt during your virtual experience?
5/5
Overall Experience
To what extent did you enjoy the virtual experience?
I really enjoyed it! It was great to feel that the resources were made readily available to me and for it all to be virtually.
Please rate your level of enjoyment on the virtual experience
5/5
Please rate how your experience met your expectations
4/5
Were you paid or reimbursed adequately for this experience?
I was not paid and had no expenses
Recommendations and Advice
Please rate the future employment prospects at BCP Council
4/5
Would you recommend BCP Council to a friend?
Yes
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BCP Council
Look into networking and research your interests and the interests and goals of BCP.
