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Howdens

Chartered business management degree apprentice Review

at Howdens

Degree Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Howden, Goole DN14, UK

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

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!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
I move around 5 different areas of the business. Within these areas I get stuck into project work which could be me leading the project or myself helping the project flow. I have also been exposed to people management experiences and problem solving issues. every day is different and my knowledge grows massively!
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I absolutely love my apprenticeship

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
relationship building, communication, presentation skills, managing people, confidence, problem solving

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
the program is well organised, we have month checkins with the apprenticeship lead and we have regular 121s with our tutor and weekly 121s with our managers
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I receive a lot of support from Howdens, this comes from other apprentices, managers, co-workers, managers and also directors who all support the program.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I recieve a strong amount od support from corndel, I have regular 121s with my tutor as well as progress reviews with my tutor and my manager combined
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
very well, all the work I learn on my apprenticeship gets mirrored into my Howdens work and all of the work I am learning at Howdens I can discuss within my weekly work for 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.)
5/5
Soical activities, fund raisers, charity work, sports activities, networking events, parties

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Howdens to a friend?
Yes
Why?
amazing experience
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Howdens?
be yourself
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