Electrical engineer apprenticeship Review
at Tata Steel
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Port Talbot
Review Submitted: November 2023
Overall Rating
4.9 /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
4.6/5
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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 electrical engineering apprentice. On a day to day basis I complete coursework and am learning the basics of electrical engineering.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I have really enjoyed the programme so far.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Since I’ve started I’ve learnt a fair amount about different electrical components and what they are used for/how they work. I have also developed my knowledge in wiring and testing activities.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is very well structured and I know what work I’m going to be doing each day.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The employers/instructors help a lot with work when we are not sure of things. Additionally, they help with outside issues and are understanding.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My instructors have supported me whenever I have been unsure of things regarding my work and qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I believe that the qualifications and training I will receive from this apprenticeship will massively help me to perform well at my job role.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
There are a few extra curricular activities and events that are put on by Tata.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Tata Steel to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I believe that the apprenticeship that Tata offer is definitely one of the best in the area.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tata Steel?
I would advise others to complete some form of prior experience (although not necessary) as I believe it definitely helps you in the application form. This could be college courses or even work experience in another similar environment.
