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Valuation Office Agency

Apprentice Surveyor Review

at Valuation Office Agency

Degree Apprenticeship

Property Management

Croydon, Greater London

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
5/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - 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
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
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?
5/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Valuation Office Agency to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great environment to undertake the apprenticeship in preparation for the APC. Throughout my time I have seen the programme improve and having qualified and now looking at it, it's hard to see a better development programme around.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Valuation Office Agency?
Do plenty of research and preparation for the interviews, get to understand the different business streams, specifically Non-domestic rating, so you have a bit of a grasp of this.
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