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Group 1 Automotive

parts apprentice Review

at Group 1 Automotive

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Basingstoke

Review Submitted: May 2025

Overall Rating

1.9 /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!

1.5/5 - Overview of Role
2/5 - Skills Development
1.8/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
2/5
I am a parts advisor which means i am responsible for providing and ordering motor car parts.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
1/5
It is very difficult to enjoy my work due to some employees.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
2/5
I have learnt lots of computer skills.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
1/5
I dont feel as though i am being mentored and when bringing this up with my manager it was brushed off and not dealt with.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
1/5
Little to none
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
I can always call my skills coach
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
it will help me improve my customer service skills
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
no

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Group 1 Automotive to a friend?
No
Why?
due to my expierence
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Group 1 Automotive?
nil
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