Project Coordinator Review
at Computacenter
Degree Apprenticeship
Project Management
Blackfriars
Review Submitted: February 2025
Overall Rating
4.9 /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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.8/5
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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:
5/5
My role involves assisting project managers to ensure project activities go smoothly. I have one day a week to do my university study work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Currently I am really enjoying my programme, I’ve formed strong relationships with my team and find it a supportive work environment
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have developed my communication, governance and organisational skills, effective teamwork
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The structure of the programme is well structured in regard to the university work, following a chronological order that I can apply to my work
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer, from my manager and surrounding team, and also the HR sector in Computacenter. I feel very comfortable to raise any concerns as and when they do arise
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my training provider, with a designated Skills Coach assigned who I have regular 1-1 meetings with
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel very strongly that the qualification interlinks with my day to day role, covering all areas of project management from finance to marketing
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
Yes, we have professional networking events that involve entire project teams, we also have different social / outreach events among the apprentice network which is encouraged by the early careers team.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Computacenter is a supportive environment that has eased my transition into a corporate job, I’ve built strong relationships with the rest of my cohort and look forward to learning more on my course
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter?
I think it’s important to be comfortable at the assessment centre and understand no one is trying to catch you out, take the pressure off of yourself and let your personality come through
