RateMyPlacement and RateMyApprenticeship are now Higherin: Learn More

Higherin
Babcock International Group

Engineering apprenticeship Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.4 /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 - 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:
3/5
I am a fabricator apprentice doing an engineering apprenticeship looking to develop my skills in the trade and constantly extending my knowledge being involved
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
Partly yes do think there are many things to be improved as it’s very outdated

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
Yes basic hand tools skills and engineering working on my tools

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Some parts very structured but some are very unorganised and unhelpful with lack of structure
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Yes from some people who act as my employer some not so much and lack support
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Very supportive and helpful towards my NVQ always reliable
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It gives a good bit of knowledge but some is outdated and doesn’t apply to current situations and may require additional support
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
Not too much that excite me.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Very good chance to learn and job security
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Think about it more and consider exactly what your interested to do
In This Review
Join Now

Join the Higherin Community

Save Time

Easily add jobs from Higherin or external platforms to keep everything organised.

Personalised Alerts

Get tailored job recommendations and updates straight to your inbox.

Exclusive Features

Access tools like application tracking, deadline reminders, and saved searches.

Stay Ahead

Be the first to know about the latest opportunities and deadlines.

Completely Free

Create an account and unlock powerful features at no cost.