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Cummins

level 6 technical apprentice Review

at Cummins

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Daventry

Review Submitted: February 2024

Overall Rating

3.1 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
2nd year apprentice, going round placements
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy sections of it, but it is very different to what I thought I would be doing here.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
developed my excel skills and solidwork

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
we were told we would have a level 6 apprenticeship but the company is still unsure if we would get a level 5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
received good support in collage from employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
had some difficulty's with one lecture but the rest were great
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
able to relate knowledge from assignments into practice but its only a small portion of knowledge
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
present at careers events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
No
Why?
if you don't know where you want to end up after your apprenticeship there is little guidance.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
if you know where you want to end up after your apprenticeship tell them.
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