Apprentice Review
at Schneider Electric
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
4/5
Travelling to various sites within a week, performing planned preventitive maintenance of BMS systems
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
The people on my team were very welcoming and get along with them very well
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I attend multiple training courses which teach me various skills I need for the BMS industry
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I have one day a week dedicated to University study, with one week every 3 months for a block week at the University. Quite organised, a lot of support around
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support is around if you are willing to ask for it
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Not so much, lecturers can differ from time to time but there are some good ones out there
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
BMS is a very niche industry, but I have learnt some various information during my qualification
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
We are given the chance to do DoFe, and various networking events we can put our names forward for
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Schneider Electric to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Schneider Electric is a very big company full of amazing people who are willing to share their knowledge to help benefit you
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Schneider Electric?
Give it your all, you will not regret it
