Business Development Assistant Review
at Laing O'Rourke
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Business Operations
Dartford
Review Submitted: February 2023
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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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 day-to-day role of in the business is to move around the business by sector throughout my apprentiship, to learn how that area operates.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
This is a great experience for reaching your personal goals.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Outside of the external learning environment, My communication skills have improved as well as organisation skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
In regards to university, my course is very well structured. But unfortunately, in the workplace, where I am working next and what I am doing is not so thought-out.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
As long as I ask for support I will receive the help. But unless I ask I will not receive.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Luckily, my university is very support in my learning and my tutor is very supportive and helpful
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
At the moment, my role is not very correlated in what I do. My role is usually attached to my studies, but it is hard to control
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
In my workplace, there are football team and other sports put together.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Laing O'Rourke to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe that this apprentiship is an amazing opportunity to build your personal skills in a work environment as well as gaining a professional qualification
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Laing O'Rourke?
Be professional and respectful to everyone
