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Balfour Beatty

apprentice Review

at Balfour Beatty

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Data Analysis, Finance

Derby

Review Submitted: February 2025

Overall Rating

3.5 /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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - 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
My Role involves data analysis and input, I do health and safety briefs and toolbox talks regularly and speak with suppliers to get quotes for a purchase.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
I enjoy learning new things everyday however there is a lot of space throughout the day where I don't find myself doing a lot as there is nothing for me to do.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned how to use Microsoft packages, how to communicate with suppliers and customers via email.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because the apprentice scheme is really good
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Balfour Beatty?
Just try and get involved in as much activities as you can and take very opportunity that comes your way.
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