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Mechatronic maintenance technician Review

at AWE

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Aldermaston

Review Submitted: November 2024

Overall Rating

3.4 /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
2.8/5 - 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
Completing practical tasks and projects while completing theory based work alongside this while working towards an engineering qualification.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my programme quite a lot.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes many practical skills to do with the engineering sector particularly electrical have been learnt and substantially developed.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Fairly well structured
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
I recieve a fair bit of support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
A fair amount
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
It will somewhat aid me in work post apprenticeship
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
No

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend AWE to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A good foundation and a job for life
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to AWE?
Focus on your own work to progress at your own pace.
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