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Project controls apprentice Review

at Thales

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Project Management

Templecombe

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.5 /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!

4.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.4/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
I help within different projects providing updates looking at risk and help manage and plan upcoming events or tasks
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoy it as there are lots of opportunities and we are well looked after

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Ive grown massively in the role professionally and personally through training and interactions with other staff

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
4/5
There is alot of really good training and structure however can sometimes feel like you are left if the team around you doesn’t support you
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
There is good pastoral communication and good communication with managers and team members
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
They give me a full day off and all support every part of work
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
I think it’s a good basis to help build off of and with it being linked to work is a good chance to support the course and my job role
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
Yes we have yes uk which helps do volunteering aswell as social groups and opportunities to play different sports including rugby against bae

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Thales to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a good company to get into and to support growth in a good hardworking environment
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Thales?
To be yourself and be honest with support and your expectations they are very accommodating
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