T2 technician Review
at Halfords
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering
Carlisle
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
4.2/5
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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
On a day to day basis my role includes servicing and repairing vehicles, changing tyres, vehicle diagnostic, changing brake discs an pads, changing batteries, overall vehicle maintenance and sometimes help with office admin.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my role as there is something different every day
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have learnt many new skills and improved my knowledge of vehicles though there is still room to improve my skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
It is mostly organised but room for improvement
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I feel like anything I go to my managers with I receive the support I need
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I can't fault Carlisle College as they have been excellent, fully supportive helping me through my exams
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Having good training and support from the provider helped me gain more confidence therefore helped me perform better in my role
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
not that I am aware of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Halfords to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Personally I feel we have a really good team at the Carlisle branch
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Halfords?
Just go for it no matter what age or gender you are
