Electrician Apprentice Review
at Balfour Beatty
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Construction
London
Review Submitted: April 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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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:
5/5
i am an electrician apprentice working in traction. i help elctricians go about there work in making containment for cables, wiring dc boards, termniating and also measuring out places to put equipment. i help set up and organise equipment and materials we are going to use and also tidy up after work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i really enjoy the programme i have started with Balfour Beatty. the people have been really helpful and nice from those on site to the people in the office they all want to help you achieve your goal, and the work has been great expeirence for me as its something i really enjoy doing
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
i have learnt many new skills whilst being here due to how different the work is. i have learnt hw to bend copper and attach fixings to them. i have also develpoed many skills with the company such as the making up of tray and trunking for cables to be contained in
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
the company is really well organised with my programmes i get regualr emails regarding my college and my apprentcieship work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
i receive tons of support from my employer. im always told what i need to do to improve and where im going wrong and what im doing right as well
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
i reciceve an adequate amount of support from jtl the response could be better but other than that no real issues
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
they help with my education and understanding which is a big thing otherwise i wouldnt be able to carry out my job as effectively
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
there isnt though i wish there was
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
the company has been great and they are constantly wanting to help you improve and they also love bringing in young people to the company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
make sure you know what sectoryou would like to b in because they have so many
