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West Midlands Police

Digital Forensics Apprentice Review

at West Midlands Police

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Birmingham

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3 /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
2.4/5 - 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
Mobile phone extractions, interactions with OIC's, answering phone calls, answering door calls.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
3/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
3/5
expanded my knowledge on technology and process of when a phone is seized.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Feels as if it could be more structured, flow more
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
2/5
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
none

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend West Midlands Police to a friend?
Yes
Why?
friendly co workers and they are always happy to help where they can
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to West Midlands Police?
be willing to learn new things/ experiences
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