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Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP

Building Services Degree Aprentice Review

at Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Hornchurch

Review Submitted: March 2023

Overall Rating

4.2 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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:
5/5
assisting competent engineers in the design of building services engineering systems on fit-out commercial project across London.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy it a lot and wouldn't change it for anything else. the apprenticeship keeps me learning whilst I'm earning and unique opportunities I would not be given in a typical role.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes I've learnt personal and technical skills. confidence, responsibility, formality, communications. and also technical abilities in calculations, drawings etc

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
the structure is very well organised. I know who to speak to when I need support and also have others who have been in my position to speak to for advise.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive sufficient support from my employer. the apprenticeship is always first priority and therefore support is granted when required.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
we are always given the correct support from our employer towards our qualification. relevant CPD's are always provided. also seminars and events that help towards our social skills. and any training required is provided.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
the qualification will help me to develop towards more responsibility, exposure and hopefully a higher salary.
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 are always work socials to attend on Thursdays and events and evenings with others from the industry. TBA also promote out of work achievements regarding charity, events etc

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend TBA to a friend because it gives young people the right step towards a good future. as well as qualifications and experience the apprenticeship helps to develop a young engineer personally.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Troup Bywaters + Anders LLP?
I would suggest being confident even in times when you do not feel up to it. also speaking to others first and making relationships with those you work with.
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