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Babcock International Group

Design & Draghtsperson Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

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
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:
4/5
I am a Design & Draghtsperson which includes me creating drawings and 3D models on software.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I really enjoy my apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Ive developed skills in reading technical drawings and being able to create complex models from reading 2D drawings.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I have learnt a wide range of knowledge inside college and in the workplace, with training involved. However, it can be a struggle to learn workplace skills when everyone in the workplace is busy and dont have the time to train us.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
There is a lot of support in Babcock, every single individual in the workplace have been very helpfull and easy to approach. Every question I ask, is answered with a wide range of knowledge and understanding.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
I recieve alot of support from City College .
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Having an understanding when in City College with general knowledge and then being able to use that knowledge in the workplace.
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
Babcock offer a variety of discounts with social activities and active memberships such as golf societies and discounts of rugby games.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Babcock is a job for life. A secure and interesting job which has a variety of job opportunites and future development.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Be yourself.
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