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Babcock International Group

Maritime fabricator apprentice Review

at Babcock International Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

4.9 /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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.8/5 - 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
Sheet metal or plate work. I will fill out a risk assessment before each task and enjoy making the projects I am required to make.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy it very much, it is fun and exciting and is good for giving me new experiences.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes. I have learned better communication and team working skills while also improving my time management skills. I have also learned valuable job-related skills such as how to shape or cut metal to precision without damaging it too much and keeping it high quality.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is very well organised and well structured. Everything is set out for us well very well.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Quite a lot of support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot of support.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I feel quite well that it will because it provides me with the valuable skills I need to do my role.
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
I don’t think so no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Babcock International Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because it’s a good company to work for and they are good at supporting you
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock International Group?
Try hard from the beginning and you will do well
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