Vehicle Damage Repair Paint Technician Review

Item: Vehicle Damage Repair Paint Technician at BMW Group UK
Rating: 4.3
Author: Anonymous

at BMW Group UK

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Chichester

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

4/5 - 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

Spending between 2-4 weeks in different departments in the paintshop taking upon unique rolls in each area

To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

4/5

The daily tasks carried out in my apprenticeship are interesting and enjoyable however there has been times where I was not able to do much in the workplace and I just had to watch someone carry out a task instead

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

4/5

I have learnt many new interesting skills which i have thoroughly enjoyed developing upon throughout the apprenticeship.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?

3/5

My apprenticeship is well structured most of the time during the day and follow along whatever tasks my colleagues carry out during the shift

How much support do you receive from your employer?

5/5

I am more than happy with the support I receive from all of my managers and support workers/ supporvisers

How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

4/5

I am in contact with my training provider and receive teams meetings every few months to check on my progress

How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

3/5

Some of the tasks carried out at college are somewhat slightly different from the equipment and techniques used at 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.)

5/5

I am part of a bespoke innovations circle which allows me to work and get involved in different projects.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?

Yes

Why?

Rolls Royce Motor Cars treat apprentices here exceptionally well and you are supported by numerous managers and advisers throughout the apprenticeship.

What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?

- Have passion for the job role you're applying for
- Background knowledge/research into the roll
- Find out more about the company to display interest and enthusiasm

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