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Heating Installation Engineer Apprenticeship Review

at Centrica

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Alnwick

Review Submitted: March 2025

Overall Rating

5 /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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
When at training facility we learn new things everyday both in the classroom and practical. On patch we have a mentor who shows us how day to day tasks are performed and how to fit it safely.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Enjoy it lots, lots of hands on activity and good set of people to learn with.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes learn new stuff everyday such as electrical, soldering, plumbing, brickwork, joinery etc.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised. Full two year time table already given to us
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
As much as I need
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
As much as I need
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
As well as they can
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
We sort our own stuff out for example pub to watch football

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Centrica?
Be yourself in your interview and try not to worry. It doesn’t matter about experience. Make sure you have good customer service and when answering questions go into detail and explain yourself
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