Project Management Apprentice Review
at Mace
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
London
Review Submitted: March 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
4/5
Emails, Calls, Speaking with stakeholders, developing spreadsheets and trackers. Speaking with sub-contractors etc.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy my programme. As the time goes on I am given more responsibility, which is good
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have developed my skills in Microsoft a lot, especially Excel. I have become more confident in speaking to stakeholders/senior management. I have also in the process of learning how to develop contracts/tenders etc.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
My programme is well structed, I know what I am doing on a day-to-day basis. There is also a clear layout of each year of the programme, so I know what to expect.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive a good amount of support from my employer. We are kept up to date with training sessions and apprentice days etc
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
When working towards my qualifications, I am supported well. My training provider ensure they are involved in my university course. They do this by attending calls and meetings with my degree provider.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My qualification helps me perform better in my role because my training provider ensure what I am doing at work can correlate to what I am doing at university. By doing this I can get knowledge from both uni and work.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There are social activities, which occur whenever possible in your team. This goes the same for apprenticeship activities and professional networking events.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Mace to a friend because of the quality of training they provide.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
Be yourself, be confident, research about the type of work Mace does.
