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Electrical Installation Apprentice Review

at Manchester Airport Group

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electrician

Stanstead

Review Submitted: February 2026

Overall Rating

2.8 /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!

2.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
2.4/5 - 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
Install, remedial works and testing
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
2/5
I enjoy install and the proper testing when I get that sort of work

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Definitely learnt and improved a lot

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
2/5
Poorly structured on the work side when it comes to my apprenticeship, well organised in regards to college
How much support do you receive from your employer?
3/5
Support is there if needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
Lack of install in my first year, but was then put with a subcontractor as my request and since then has been good
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Manchester Airport Group to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Depends on the role - is a great place for long term work if you don’t mind the politics
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Manchester Airport Group?
Lots of rules and regulations, so be prepared for things to move very slowly
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