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Centrica

Service and Repair apprentice engineer Review

at Centrica

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Dartford

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.8 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Learning how to be a safe gas engineer
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Really good

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Good however Patch weeks can sometimes be all over the place
How much support do you receive from your employer?
2/5
From acadmey teachers and managers theres lots of support however not much support from my region manager
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Plenty
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.)
4/5
Yes

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great company to work for
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Centrica?
Me personally my advice would be the management. I've had several issues with my manager already however have only been here for 6 months, whether its how he's talking to me or the support hes offering me. I dont feel he respects what im doing or me in general
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