Apprentice Review
at Ford Motor Company Ltd
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Mechanical Engineering
Fakenham
Review Submitted: May 2024
Overall Rating
3.8 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.4/5
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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
The overview of my job role is to shadow my mentor as well as carrying out things such as services and diagnostics etc.. If I struggle with anything I ask questions.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I very much enjoy the programme that I am on the only thing I am unkeen of is having VCT's I would much rather just do the learning at college.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Whilst being here I have learnt so many new things to do on cars such as oil changes, diagnosing faults, changing sensors and lots more.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very well organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I receive plenty of support from my employer such as making sure I have everything I need for the VCT's and that I am on track with all my work as well as going through block reports from college.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I receive plenty of support from my training provider, At least every month my skills coach comes to my workplace and makes sure I am on track with everything and offers me support with the learning and sets me goals for the next visit.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
I think it helps me to perform very well
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
N/A
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Ford Motor Company Ltd to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it is a well organised business
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Ford Motor Company Ltd?
Don't be afraid to ask questions and become friends with the other colleagues as they will help you to get comfortable in the work place
