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Configuration Engineer Apprentice Review

at Klipboard

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Computer Systems Engineering

Sheffield

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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:
5/5
Configuring physical and virtual servers, Configuring hardware for customers, remotely installing software/users/hardware, and much more
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
A lot of new skills developed - General IT Skills, hardware skills, Microsoft Azure knowledge, and I have also developed a lot of knowledge about networking, firewalls, and a lot of other things

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Well organised, easy to follow and also to learn and develop new skills. Makes the process a lot more simple.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from my employer. Whether it is with day-to-day work or something in regards to my apprenticeship, there is always somebody that can help out.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Reasonable amount of support from the training provider with completing projects and coursework.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Some aspects are useful such as networking, virtual services, etc as I use these in my job day to day, however some aspects covered are things that I do not do myself.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Klipboard to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great work environment, friendly colleagues
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Klipboard?
Always ask colleagues for support as there is a great amount of knowledge within the company
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