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SSE

Multicraft Apprentice Review

at SSE

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Aberdeen

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - 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
Linesman and cable jointer meaning I am out with the teams maintaining the electricity network.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The teams that you work with on a day to day basis are really helpful and explain things really well.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I've learned how to climb poles safely and also how to work with electricity safely.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
All training courses are set out beforehand.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I receive support with training and development throughout my apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We get support with the qualifications from Perth college.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It helps to understand more about what we are doing day to day.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
I'm not sure as I have not heard about any.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend SSE to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a great company to work for.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to SSE?
Be yourself and show initiative.
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