Apprentice Service Technician Review
at Ford Motor Company Ltd
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering
Leeds
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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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
Servicing, brakes suspension work and generally helping out round the workshop.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Mostly, I think the PowerPoints provided could be better and more concise though. Teaching is good.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Gained lots of knowledge on how cars work
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Fairly, seems like there is a struggle for teachers though.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Plenty
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lots
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
The training provided helps me in the workplace as it gives me an understanding of cars and I can apply the knowledge to my work.
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
Not particularly
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Ford Motor Company Ltd to a friend?
No
Why?
Ford aren't really involved with my work or apprenticeship, my course is run by skillnet and I'm employed by DM Keith
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Ford Motor Company Ltd?
Work hard and show willing and you'll get all the support you need
