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Cyber Security Apprentice Review

at Computacenter

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Cyber Security

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4/5 - Skills Development
4.6/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Rotating around different Cyber Security teams, taking on the role of that team and getting involved in day to day work as well as projects.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Yes I have been able to develop my technical skills and knowledge but also work on my softer skills such as presenting and mentoring

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Extremely organised with the 2 years of orations planned out ahead of time.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I have multiple sources of support outside of just my manager, I am supported by my mentors and other apprentices
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
There are resources provided to us for everything we need to learn but it is limited for different learning styles
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
I am not just getting experience in my role but I am learning how the business works as a whole and how different teams collaborate.
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
I have the opportunities to meet with students and give them advice and some background on my role and apprenticeship.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Computacenter to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Computacenter has a very good work culture especially within cyber where the employees are looked after and valued .
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Computacenter?
Be passionate about what you have applied for.
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