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Digital Technology Solutions Apprentice Review

at Siemens

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Nottingham

Review Submitted: May 2022

Overall Rating

3.6 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - 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:
3/5
I am a digital technology solutions apprentice, in my job I work on an agile development team. I have specialised as a Business Analyst and do related activities to this most the time.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy my work plenty however the university experience has been poor

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes, across all areas of computer science but most specifically the development process (agile development) and BA skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Not overly well organised, often feel like we are all winging it but it is all working so can't complain too much
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as i want
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
It is irregular and hard to say but not loads
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The general degree is in general not useful however the specialism courses are very helpful
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 is a variety of clubs / get togethers

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company, great people
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
It's not the easy route but it is the most rewarding if you put the work in
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