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Cummins

Project Assistant Review

at Cummins

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Darlington

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
management & co-ordination of project work.
Daily management of 3rd party contractors.
Management of cashflow and budgets.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Highly enjoyable to learn new skills to transfer into the workplace

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
project management techniques, cash flow management, risk logging, issue management.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
routine reviews with my tutor on 3 weekly basis and indepth learner reviewers every 12 weeks. Tutor is available for support anytime required via message.
plan of requirements to complete programme given at start of course.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Support readily available as and when needed from manager.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Tutor is available for guidance and advice via instant message through the training providers portal for learners.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Enables me to learn new project management techniques & skills which can be transferred into the workplace.
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
Yes but i do not participate.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company to work for, good environment in the office and department. Always opportunities to partake in extra training to learn more and achieve extra qualification's.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Be yourself when applying/ being interviewed and be honest - don't lie.
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