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Toolmaking Apprentice Review

at BMW Group UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Swindon, Wiltshire

Review Submitted: April 2023

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
My day to day role includes performing routine maintenance on tools and attending breakdowns
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my apprenticeship at bmw I have met so many good people along the way and belong to a great team

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have greatly developed my problem solving skills, hand fitting and communication skills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The program is really well structured you are provided with 3 month placements all around the business
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer provides me with all the support I could want, any issues are resolved quickly
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider always helps me out with assignments and tasks at college
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My HNC and level 3 qualifications help me greatly in the work place to perform my 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.)
5/5
There are plenty of extra curricular activities such as social events, mountain challenge and fundraisers

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a job for life
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
Do some research on the company before applying
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