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BMW Group UK

leather technician Review

at BMW Group UK

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Chichester

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

2.6 /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!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
2.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
2/5
working with raw leather and sewing it and manufacturing products with it e.g headrests and seats
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
i enjoy working with leather and working with the cars but the job is stressful

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
i never knew how to sew and now i am capable of sewing lots of different parts together.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
1/5
it wasn't very if i was being honest there was a huge lack of communication and structure
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
some where better than others
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
not alot i got shown how to do a few things and lest to figger out rest
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
it will help me if i chose to go down the sewing road it will help me open more doors in the sewing industry
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 but ive not got the time

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
because its a good place to start out in the job world and will open a lot of doors in the futcher
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
go in with the mindset to try anything and always give it your best
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