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Maintenance Technician apprentice Review

at BMW Group UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Coleshill, Warwickshire

Review Submitted: May 2024

Overall Rating

4.1 /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
3.8/5 - 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 an apprentice at bmw learning the different placements in the assembly hall. this is great as i am only in one placement for 3 months and the others about 8 weeks. So i am constantly learning and getting new knowledge.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my exam massively. There are the odd part which could be better however, most parts are good and can not fault how they are. the programme overall is good.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes i have learnt new skills and gained great knowledge off of the graduated technicians.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is well organised and structured although the preparation has its fault but mostly is college side of the apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
From the employer i am having more than enough support from the employers. I can not fault the employer.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
The training provider could be better with the support and planning of the tutors.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I have used a fair few skills i gained from the training provider in my place of work. It is useful and good as we get similarities match between the course and job.
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 there are a fair few that i am included in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The company is good and the place is great with people you learn from and get to know.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
Be yourself in the interview and be confident in what you know. To try and get the positions.
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