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Vodafone

Network Engineer Review

at Vodafone

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Manchester

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

3.4 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - 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
Configuring and deploying Cisco routers for the Vodafone RAN network
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Learning network engineer role

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Developed IP network skills and how to configure Cisco & RAN equipment for enterprise network

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
well structured course but not enough class learning for the theory and difficult to get the evidence required by the moderator board in some areas.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Support available when required but aim to be independant
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Tutor always available by email
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
gives me theoretical knowledge support to help reinforce what I learn on day-to-day.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
Yes plenty virtual and in person if you desire them

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Vodafone to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company to work for with lots of options and good salary.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Vodafone?
Keep an open mind, one job role in a small company could be 10 different teams in Vodafone. Have an idea of a specific task or function you want to work in
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