Service and repair apprentice Review
at Centrica
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Engineering
Dartford
Review Submitted: April 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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
I am a service and repair apprentice. This means I spend time at the academy learning the theory and practical, then I go out on patch with a mentor and put this learning into practice in real life situations
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy my programme and learning about gas, and feel like I have a good support system around me
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt many new skills to do with gas engineering and how to service and repair boilers and other appliances, I still have a lot more knowledge to gain and learn throughout the course
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programme is very well structured and organised, and the order of learning flows
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support and guidance from my employer
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I receive a lot of support, guidance and help when needed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
My qualification will allow me to reach my goal and become a qualified gas engineer
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
There is a football club that anyone can join
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Centrica to a friend?
Yes
Why?
British gas are reliable and provide good training
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Centrica?
Be ready to take in a lot of information and keep on top of it and don't allow yourself to get overwhelmed
