Advanced technical apprentice Review
at Cummins
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Darlington
Review Submitted: February 2024
Overall Rating
3.5 /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!
3/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3/5
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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:
3/5
As an apprentice we rotate round 12 different areas of the business. Day to day can vary from rigging up an engine or truck for test , analyzing test data or creating components in CAD. We are also involved in may projects across site from working on the apprentice Landover to creating environmental initiatives inline with sustainability targets
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I think its a very diverse apprenticeship allowing you to get a full view of the whole business to find and develop your skills
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yeah i have developed many skills regarding knowledge of engines and how they operate, to mathematical and analytical skills. I have also developed many skills relating to collaboration and teamwork
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
yes, i believe it is well structure and organized.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
i receive a lot of support from my employer and my mentors on site.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I receive a lot of support from my college
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
yes definitely
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
yes, there is a work gym and many social activities. There are also many different networking events to attend.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a great company to work for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Go for it
