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Pearson

Business Admin Review

at Pearson

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Winchester

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 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - 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
My role is doing all things administration related. This starts from setting up learner onto the business administration apprenticeship, such as induction and paperwork. Inputting all the correct data onto our systems throughout the apprenteship. and maintaining it to a high standard. I was also tasks to file and make sure all the paper work was correct.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I liked learning knew things within the apprenteship. And the fact I was able to do it within my work hours and normal day to day job was very beneficial. Also having my work mates around me understanding what I was going through and question I had, they were able to answer.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I have learnt new skills and developed such as now understanding what the Knowledge, Skills and Behaviours mean within the work place and what they relate to job my wise. This has also made me understand the certain job role criteria's and tasks within this information that was provided.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
I believe the program I was enrolled on was well structured. From start to finish everything was made clear of what was expected and what was needed to be able to achieve the business admin apprenticeship. The fact I was given time within my job role to complete this was very beneficial.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Ambassadors to support 😊, Early Careers Team attend gateway meeting as your advocate, provide support with mocks and EPA prep, networking events and NAW activities, corporate member of Association of Apprentices, Credly Digital credential badges awarded, celebration and awards events & encourages use of volunteering days to get involved in supporting career fairs and school engagement work. Your Line manager/ Team will also offer more support.
The Early Careers Team are always on hand if you have any issues with your Training Provider/training programme
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I received amazing support through the whole apprenteship. from start to finish, my skills coach was always there to answer any calls and email I had and any questions that I had. Also guiding me through the knowledge I gained. He was also very clear at explaining if I was unable to understand something
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I believe completing the apprenticeship has very much benefited me withing my job role. I now have a clear understanding of everything from value of my skills, to organisational purpose, the stakeholders (internal and External) and how muich involment I actually need that for me to be able to achieve my job to my best ability.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
n/a

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Pearson to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I would recommend Pearson PLC to anyone. They have just been fantastic at guiding me through the apprenticeship and also jsut letting me participate in this within my job.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Pearson?
Just do it!
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