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Rolls-Royce

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at Rolls-Royce

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Derby

Review Submitted: February 2023

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - 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
My role as an apprentice varies, from college weeks to being in the workshop making things. I am always doing something new.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
My programme is very enjoyable, as the work is varied and fun, and my colleagues are very friendly. The work hours are also great, making it more enjoyable.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed manual skills, as well as academic skills from my college work, which I use in my day to day work.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme has a set structure for what we will be doing each week, meaning it is very organised and this helps me prepare for my work.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I receive regular feedback and reviews from my employer, which helps me improve and stay on track with my work.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive regular support from my provider, who ensures my work is at a good standard and that I am on time with handing in all my work.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I feel that my apprenticeship will help massively as it relevant to being in the business, and mirrors the type of work I will be doing day to day in the future.
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
There is a leisure centre with a gym and several clubs, such as rugby and cross-country, which anyone can get involved in and is very accessible.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a very interesting apprenticeship which teaches you a wide range of skills that are useful in and out of the workplace, and opens up many opportunities to progress both financially and in your career.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce?
Have a positive, determined mindset and be confident to challenge opinions. Being individual and having the attitude of an efficient worker is very important when applying.
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