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Softcat

Specialist Sales Support Review

at Softcat

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Sales

Bristol

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

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:
4/5
As a sales support, i help DC and NetSec with quotes and getting DRs for the and loading quotes up for them
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
for firebarnd i enjoy the calls where we talk about tech but can be hard to take it in as it is 9 hours calls

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
i have learned about technology and how it is moving forward and evolving

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
its okay, it could be more better by making it more interactive and splitting it up
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
i get a lot of help as i get a buddy that only helps me
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
get a lot of help, it very good that we get people that are 1 year ahead that have done this
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
it gives me a big up help when taking to customer and other sales people to understand what they need
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
they are tons of sports and activates after work that we can all do

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
you learn so much and it something different form the normal job
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
don't stress about anything
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