Surface Specialist Review
at Tata Steel
Degree Apprenticeship
Software Engineering
Swansea / Abertawe
Review Submitted: November 2023
Overall Rating
5 /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
5/5
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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
So far have been learning basic C# coding language and syntax. In future, will be Looking after surface inspection systems. Combining Software Engineering with quality control
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
So far, have fully enjoyed my programme. Very enjoyable team, workplace and tasks
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learned basic knowledge in C# and Python coding language. Learnt the fundamentals and processes of the business
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well. Working on small tasks each week and slowly building complexity to familiarise myself with the work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Fully supported by managers and colleagues. Very knowledgable team who are all willing to help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Fully supported by UWTSD lecturers and liaison officer whenever needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Very well. A course fully applied to my work makes it very helpful
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
Yes, although i’ve only been here 2 months so haven’t gotten too involved yet
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Tata Steel to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Friendly place to work with fair apprentice salaries
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tata Steel?
Get involved with as much work as possible. Ask questions as much as possible
