Production Management Apprentice Review
at BBC
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Project Management
Salford
Review Submitted: April 2025
Overall Rating
4.1 /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
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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
Working within a team to manage day to day running of the show, booking travel and transport as well as completing paperwork and raising payments.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I have loved completing my apprenticeship, as well as having a network of other apprentices to work alongside. I have enjoyed the on the job training and making friends with new colleagues. However, I do feel that the off the job training could be stronger
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
I have learned skills that are specific to my field, and I have also strengthened my networking and teamworking skills
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
Programme was really well organised and structured, with clear periods for learning and training.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
Employer was very supportive throughout my apprenticeship journey, and helped to ensure I hit all of my KSBs for EPA
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Training provider gave an adequate level of support and mentoring, although this could have been stronger.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I am definitely better in my current role because of the skills and training I received during my apprenticeship.
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
Lots of social activities both within the apprentice community and the wider department, These have really helped me network and grow in my role.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
A really great place to learn the ropes of a role whilst within a supportive, professional environment. Staff are very good at helping during your apprenticeship, and it's really easy to make friends and fit in.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?
Enjoy!
