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Bagnalls

Painter and decorator Review

at Bagnalls

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction

Bristol

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - 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
Getting to work using company provided vehicle. Painting and decorating interiors and exteriors using a large variety of paints and sometimes wall coverings.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5
I enjoy the work that comes with the trade but no so much the college side of the apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Have learned how to wallpaper, paint and various other methods of decorating and preparing surfaces

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Mostly organised
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Very supportive if help is needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
If support is needed it will be given
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
Through college I have not learned much to help me perform better; however, I have learned a lot from being on site
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
2/5
Not sure

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Bagnalls to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It's a good apprenticeship with decent opportunities
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Bagnalls?
Be ready for the trade
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