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Footwear manufacturing Review

at Dr. Martens

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Northamptonshire

Review Submitted: May 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
Learning all aspects of footwear manufacturing, inc clicking, closing, lasting and shoeroom.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Mostly, I enjoyed the apprenticeship very much.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I learned loads of new skills and also developed existing skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
There is room for improvement, but its not bad.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We received a lot of support from our apprentice supervisor, and also our college tutor at the time.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Our college tutor was great at the time
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Yes the skills and knowledge i learnt during college greatly helped within the job role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Dr. Martens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As a whole, it is a good company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Dr. Martens?
Go for it
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