design engineer Review
at Cavendish Nuclear
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Graphic Design
Warrington, Cheshire
Review Submitted: April 2023
Overall Rating
2.4 /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!
2/5
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Overview of Role
2/5
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Skills Development
2.8/5
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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:
3/5
my role involves completing project deliverables whilst working as part of a design team.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
the course is very draining and takes up all of my spare time.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
2/5
i have developed some existign skills relating to CAD and developed my maths skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
the course is well organised but if it could be done over summer as well it would shorten the length of time it takes, drastically.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
1/5
my employer currently offers very little support. the only support i am getting is from my mentor.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lecturers are good with support as well as career support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
i feel i am progressing through the qualification well.
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
i am not kept in the loop regarding extra events to attend etc.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cavendish Nuclear to a friend?
Yes
Why?
the working environment is great and the flexibility is helpful. It is very easy and comfortable to work for Cavendish however, the pay disparity compared to other businesses makes it difficult to turn down other offers.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cavendish Nuclear?
N/A
