Level 6 Technical Apprentice Review
at Cummins
Degree Apprenticeship
Manufacturing
Daventry NN11, UK
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
3.9 /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!
3.5/5
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Overview of Role
3/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
3/5
Spend 6-8 weeks in each technical department, learning from technicians and engineers, and being given projects to work on.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy being an apprentice at Cummins. We are well supported and its a friendly place to be
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Always learning and developing skills at work. This can range from hands on skills, to CAD, to coding etc
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is very well structured, all of our placements are laid out for us so we know where we are at every point throughout the 4 years
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Support is always available
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
The university is generally ok, but communication can sometimes be slow
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Our uni learning supports what we do at work, and vice versa
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
Apprentices take part in careers fairs and careers events. Clubs and networking events are available.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great opportunity to build knowledge, experience and qualifications, whilst getting paid.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Be honest and friendly
