Early Careers Apprentice MSTO Review
at BBC
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Television/Film/Media
London
Review Submitted: March 2026
Overall Rating
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!
5/5
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
5/5
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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
I am an Early Careers Apprentice in Media Operations at the BBC training as a Multi Skilled Technical Operator. I am being trained to be a sound engineer, camera operator, floor manager and MSTO.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Fantastic program, great training, support, career prospects and pay.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I have learnt a plethora of new skills in media operations and have developed many of my existing skills.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well organised and structured.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Full support and training. Monthly catch ups and plenty of mentoring and feedback.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Good support and tripartite reviews
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Excellent
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 plenty, BBC club for example
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BBC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Its a fantastic employer which looks after it's employees and offers great options for learning and progression
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BBC?
Learn the BBC values, be yourself, be enthusiastic especially about the BBC
