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Fabricator Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I’m in the workshop making projects out of sheet metal most of the time.I also weld occasionally and am going to learning how to cut differently metals in the future.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy this apprenticeship because I have learnt a lot of different skills that will be useful throughout my life and I have met a lot of new people.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learnt a lot of different hand skills and how to use different tools and equipment.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Most of the time it is organised but onefile is abit unorganised because it keeps changing what we need to do and how we need to do it and we get quite confused on what we need to do and how to send it away correctly.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
We have a lot of support and there is always someone who we can talk to.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
We do have a lot of support from our tutor and he explains to us well what work we need to complete to work towards our qualifications.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I do believe it helps 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
At the end of year we go skern lodge for a week.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a good reliable company.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Try not to be late to college or miss a lot of time off as it will set you back.
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