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Project Assistant Review

at Mace

Degree Apprenticeship

Project Management

Winchester

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.2 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
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
My role is management of a project from inception to completion and involves working with cost consultants, architects, and engineers.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my programme due to the being a wide amount of variety and each day being different allowing me to use a variety of different skills within a week.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned an abundance of skills whilst on this programme and existing skills have also been developed further.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
My programme is veryt well organised and there is regular liasion between all parties employer and university.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
The support from my employer is excellent in all aspect allowing effective study team to ensure I don't become overwhelmed,
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Traing provider prvoide adequate support it can eb quiet hard to find within the system but once found the support is effect.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think it goes hand in hand that the qualification and role are linked then I can apply different things between the two of them.
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 a wide variety of networks to get involved in and also lots of professional networks for project management and others which are helpful to network with a range of individuals.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Mace to a friend?
Yes
Why?
As Mace is an excellent employer being supportive and being an excellent place to grow and excell threw the programme.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Mace?
Grade's will only get you so far what is your selling point that will make you memorable rather then just another applicant.
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