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parts apprentice Review

at Direct Line

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Normanton, West Yorkshire

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

3.4 /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!

3/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
involves sorting all the goods in [ consumables, parts etc ] and efficiently locating / checking parts in, involves supplying techs with stock, operating compactor, and co-operating with a range of suppliers
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
i enjoy coming in to see the same people as you get to know them well, its nice to earn my own money while learning new stuff everyday

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Developed social and computer skills, also learnt knowledge of different parts and what there role is in a car

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
programme is well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
i receive good support from my employer as if needed i always have someone who can show me how to correctly get something done
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Good support when needed help with any queries you may have
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
it helps as i understand why we do things a certain way and what can happen if corners are cut
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Have christmas partys and some other events, not really anything sport related

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Direct Line to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good set of people, good money and great work benefits, also good hours
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Direct Line?
be ready to put a shift in
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