Higher level naval architecture apprentice Review
at Babcock International Group
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Plymouth
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.8 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.2/5
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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:
4/5
I currently work with Naval architects so i work out stability calculations for ships.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I do enjoy my programme but it can sometimes become stressful
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have developed in English, maths and cad as well as developing my personal confidence and public speaking
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Some parts of it are well organised but there is often uncertainty on placements and actual qualifications gained
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
They do there mandatory 12 weekly check in and answer anything if needed but there isnt much checking in personally.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
My employer gives me time to complete them but i personally havent needed additional support
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I understand knowledge that i am using everyday
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
There is but i personally haven't experienced any.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They pay well for the amount of work you do and you will also gain skills and knowledge whilst having a secure role
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Ensure you talk about the importance of safety within engineering areas in the application process
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