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Babcock International Group

Higher level naval architect apprenticeship Review

at Babcock International Group

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.7 /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 - Overview of Role
3/5 - Skills Development
3.4/5 - 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
Whilst on placement, I shadow other employees in a range of jobs. When at college, I work towards my HNC.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy this programme as I am constantly learning and improving.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
I have improved on my practical skills and learnt a new range of skills whilst on different placements.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Within the workplace it is organised and well structured so that the apprentices can learn and make the most out of our placements before we join our job roles.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
There is a range of support options as well as a range of staff that we can go to.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
We have regular reviews and meetings to see how we are doing with college and our assignments.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
We can gain a good understanding academically before we see it in work.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are a range of events that we are encouraged to go to in work and outside of work.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I feel as if it is a good apprenticeship to go in to to gain good knowledge and skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
To try and get a bit of practical experience and to do research on some topics that you may come across when in college.
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