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ARC Group London

Carpenter Review

at ARC Group London

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Carpentry and Joinery

Essex

Review Submitted: April 2025

Overall Rating

3.9 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
4/5 - Skills Development
3.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
It’s a different job day in day out you have a variety of things to do throughout the working week maybe or one day your site manager will say you have to do this (doors for example ) for however long
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
It is very much enjoyable
I like my job role and how I’m doing
I like how everybody is very nice and caring it means a lot stepping up as a apprentice and having people teach you if you mess up

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes a lot of skills I never knew I was capable of if I’m honest
Skirting
Hanging a door
Architraves
Stud walls
Fitting floor joists
Flooring
Stairs
Roofs
Plaster-boarding
And loads more variety of things

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
It is organised well if everything goes to plan but sometimes you get some little slip ups and they can hold you back but other then that it’s all good
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
A lot of support
All the people around me are supportive if I was ever stuck with something and asked for help I’d to be helped out
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
A lot of support when revising for my test I was allowed to go into college to push me to get my course completed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
It is a big step up because even though you may not know the skills for the job you have to be prepared to step up and take responsibility
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
Maybe birthdays and Christmas events but other then that I’ve been to none

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend ARC Group London to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Everybody is helpful ,caring
They look out for eachother and it’s a well organised run company
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to ARC Group London?
Be yourself ,keep your head down ,and focus on being the best of the best
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