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Tarmac

Finance Apprentice Review

at Tarmac

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Accounting

Birmingham

Review Submitted: May 2023

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
3.4/5 - 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
I help with day to day tasks, I am in charge of the forecasting trackers, I answer any queries development managers have and help pull together data.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my programme as it allows me to learn and work at the same time and implement my working in real life work and scenarios.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my excel skills, confidence and presenting skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme is very structured. I have a timetable which I follow that tells me all the details I need to know and when to complete by to be on target.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer. I have a buddy at work who has already done what I have who helps me put stuff into context.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
The training provider helps a lot. They provide books and question books to guide me as well as online lessons and recorded videos.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
What I learn interlinks with my daily tasks therefore helps me 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.)
3/5
I have done a wheel chair basketball charity competition with my team.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tarmac to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The support is immaculate and gives a chance to develop my skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tarmac?
Be yourself and ask to develop your skills and knowledge, get involved!
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