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Dual skilled electrical ICA Review

at Thames Water

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Barking Riverside

Review Submitted: March 2024

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I work on maintenance for pumping stations. I monitor pump faults, telemetry comms and possible inhibits.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very much

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, I have developed various skills such as fault finding, maintaining healthy communications and preventing failure of equipment.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Very good, my college has been a bit hit and miss with loss of teachers.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my managers and apprenticeship managers.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I get put on all necessary training to do my job effectively.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel confident that I am receiving all qualifications obtained will help me perform better.
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, sport events like raft races.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Thames Water to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very good company, inclusive and friendly environment. Great pleasure to work for a company like Thames Water
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thames Water?
Go for it and don't look back.
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