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Accenture

Application Development New Associate Review

at Accenture

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Newcastle upon Tyne

Review Submitted: April 2022

Overall Rating

3.8 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I work on a client project 4 of the 5 work days. This involves reporting, analysing and solving technical issues, and collaborating with others.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy my day-to-day role.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I've learned technical skills, such as shell scripting, and improved my SQL.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
My employer listens and helps when issues have occurred with the learning provider.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My training helps me to understand the theory behind what I do, and understand important aspects such as security.
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, there are lots of clubs.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Accenture to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Accenture has a great culture and they're very inclusive, which is refreshing for a workplace. There's also the option to move between different projects and specialise in a wide range of subject areas.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Accenture?
Be outgoing and friendly, and prepare beforehand for any technical questions. Technical knowledge may not always be necessary but a demonstrating a willingness to learn really helps.
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