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Skillnet Limited

Apprentice Technician Review

at Skillnet Limited

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering

Tonyrefail

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.3 /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
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I am a mechanic apprentice. I learn on and off the job. I go to work and also to the Kia college to train.
I clean the bins, make notes, mop the floor and learn a lot everyday.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy it a lot the workload is good and my collegues are easy to work with.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes, learnt lots of new skills and developed any mechanical skills i already had.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It's well organised and structured, I dont have many questions which need answering but if i do I know who to contact to get that information.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My employer gives me so much support they are really helpful with information, or utilities and even travel etc. Very good.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I recieve a lot of support in and outside of work times. I am given emotional support from my collegues often.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives me the knowledge i need to complete the jobs given, and will teach me things I may never need, or things that may be useful elsewhere in life.
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 we run every wednesday.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Skillnet Limited to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Skillnet have been helpful, everyone I have spoken to has been really helpful and they always give their best to help me
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Skillnet Limited?
I would ensure youre enthusiastic about your job and can show interest in what you are applying for.
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