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BAM

Trainee engineer Review

at BAM

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Aberaeron

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
Setting out works, surveying existing and new infrastructure, completing quality control, safety & environmental monitoring
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have enjoyed learning on a project, and the block release course is well structured with the opportunity to meet other apprentices

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
learnt site engineer's roles and responsibility

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme regularly changes but is well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
There is a lot of support, they actively try to help apprentices
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A lot of support, better than doing the same course not as an apprenticeship
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Some aspects are more relevant to the roles above mine but can see they will be useful in the future
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Regular networking events both within the project and wider company

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAM to a friend?
Yes
Why?
There are lots of aspects of the company to look after employees
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAM?
Learn the 5 company values and think about how they relate to you professionally
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