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Computacenter

Business Administrator Review

at Computacenter

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Sales

Hatfield, UK

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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!

4/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4/5 - 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
I am responsible for raising customer orders, completing reports and dealing with any customer queries on a day to day basis.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
The apprenticeship programme was very enjoyable as I have been able to adapt new skills, meet new people and build my profile. There are so many incentives to this place that make you want to succeed.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have improved on my email correspondence since working here. I have attended courses such as the customer excellence training where this has helped me to communicate better via emails and identify people's personality types from their responses.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
i had a tricky start at the start of my apprenticeship as the line manager I had was new to the business and there was not much structure. Since the new team leader came in there was a lot of structure to the programme as she knew the role and was a great people manager.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have weekly one to ones with my current employer where I feel comfortable to express my thoughts and feelings and we can discuss my progress without any issues.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
We had calls every now and then but I feel like more regular calls would help to progress my development.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My qualification has helped me to understand the companies winning together values and expectations which I apply into my current role.
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 is football every Wednesday with employees from different departments to have a nice kick about after work, There are also social events to get involved in where you can build relationships with colleagues and suppliers.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Computacenter is such a family based company where everyone wants to succeed together and everyone wants to be the best.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter?
When applying make sure to research the company and how we operate
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