Technical Apprentice - Painting & Decorating Review
at CBRE Group
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Construction
Slough, Berkshire
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.5 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
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
I've loved being on my apprenticeship with CBRE. I study at college one day a week and the other four days I'm on site. Activities include: Face to face training, self study, guided learning with/without a trainer, gaining technical experience doing my job, having frequent reviews with my manager and apprenticeship coach.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy my apprenticeship a lot! It allows my to be creative in some painting projects/designs. Seeing the results when finished makes me happy.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I've gained lots of knowledge and practical skills whilst being on my apprenticeship using different materials and tools both decorative and industrial for example: surface prep, paint application, wallpapering, tools & equipment needed, health & safety and customer service.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
The programme is well structured and organised. The CBRE team have made me feel very welcome as a new apprenticeship and I've had the opportunity to study at the CBRE head office in London, which was amazing!
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
I have regular meet ups with the apprenticeship coach which is very helpful.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend CBRE Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great opportunities, friendly stuff, great training with professional and personal skills.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CBRE Group?
Apply now! You won't regret it!
