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Cavendish Nuclear

EC&I Engineer Apprentice Review

at Cavendish Nuclear

Degree Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Warrington, UK

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - 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
My role includes working with experienced engineers to learn of them, becoming competent on CAD and creating real schematics that are used on project.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love my job and the opportunities it has provided for me.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I am constantly learning on my project in terms of engineering skills but also person and business skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programme is clear on pathway and salary expectations
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive as much support as I need.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
My training provider provides sufficient support for me to achieve distinctions in my assignments.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I frequntley see the benefits of my learning in work as I start to understand ideas spoken around me.
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
Yes I regularly organise STEM events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cavendish Nuclear to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Out of all the companies I know I feel this is the best apprenticeship one in the nuclear industry.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cavendish Nuclear?
Look at company principles.
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