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Computacenter

Junior development Review

at Computacenter

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Review Submitted: February 2025

Overall Rating

4.7 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
I work at Computacenter as an apprentice software developer, developing in T-SQL. I am responsible for writing and building code, identifying areas that can be improved and Participating with BAU (Business as usual). During all of this I work with my team and interacted with customers that are requesting work (reports being built) that need to be completed.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Love what I do. Everyone at Computacenter are always there to help even if u got loads of questions.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Communication skills have improved massively as partaking in meeting rooms. Overall programming skills have improved as part of my day to day work.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
my programme is well structured aligning up well with what I am learning in my apprenticeship.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I have weekly catch ups with line managers. Monthly I have a technical 121 to see where I am with my technical knowledge. If I have any other questions to ask the future talent team at Computacenter they are happy to help
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Whenever I get stuck with apprenticeship work. They ate happy to help whenever needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
It gave me more structure in my day to day 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.)
4/5
I attend outreach events, hosting podcasts and monthly apprentice meet ups.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Everyone is so supportive, friendly and wanting to see u succeed
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter?
Be confident and sign urself up to everything.
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