Light Vehicle Service Technician Apprentice Review
at BMW Group UK
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering
Farnborough, Hampshire
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.6 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
4.4/5
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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:
4/5
Vehicle servicing, maintenance and repairs along with press work such as prepping cars for events.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I enjoy my programme very much.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Many new vehicle maintenance and repair skills. Social and business skills developed from the office.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well organised. I attend regular training on a well thought-out plan.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
All the support that I need is provided from both my employer and colleagues.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Lots of support, my progress and learning is explained thoroughly to me in an easy way. I feel confident in my learning.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
My training directly impacts my job role and helps me to perform better as I learn more. As I gain knowledge and understanding, I am able to become more involved at 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.)
4/5
Many different social activities both in and outside of work. I used to play football with some colleagues each week.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BMW Group UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Fantastic career opportunities and a great professional environment. Perfect for starting your career in a great business.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group UK?
You need to have a strong willingness to learn and be eager to take on new tasks and roles that you may not have considered before.
