Commercial Apprentice Review
at Berkeley Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Surveying
London
Review Submitted: April 2024
Overall Rating
4 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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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
i am involved in procurement and payments at the moment . maintaining relationships internally and with sub-contractors
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
i enjoy it thoroughly , i enjoy working on the job and the fastpaced environment of it . i like the fact that i am able to share my expereinces with apprentices and grads and former apprentices and grads internally within the company
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
i have developed slightly on my IT skills . new skills - time management and organisational skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
i think it is well organised , there is frequent communication between the peoples teams
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
my line manager helps enormously and i am comfortable enough to speak to anyone
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
quite a lot of support and we have a variety of F2F and virtual so it is a good teaching style
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
i feel as if its helping theoretically but working on site is more benefitting
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
yes , weekly football , ethnic minority network , charity work with berkeley foundation and apprentice / grad forums
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Berkeley Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
good company , good experience , good market reputation and good salary
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Berkeley Group?
be confident , be yourself but research the field and the company before you apply
