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Babcock International Group

Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: March 2024

Overall Rating

3.8 /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
3.4/5 - 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
Weeks include both btech and practical work in the workshop
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Enjoy the practical aspects of my week a lot

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Have developed hand skills in the workshop and essay writing skills in btech

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Organisation in btech is not great but practical work is great and lots of work set for us to meet our targets and good help given
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
There is a fair amount of help given where needed but can take time to execute plans of improvement
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A lot of support from electrical instructors not so much from btech
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Fairly well
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
There are extra curricular activities but don’t feel i have the time to participate

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it is a good opportunity to have a stable career and opens doors for people
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
To make sure that you are sure you want the career especially going into it as a younger person straight from school. It is a lot of work so the motivation is needed
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