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Pnc jointer Review

at National Grid

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electronic and Electrical Engineering

Exeter

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 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
5/5 - 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
Great job, with a lot of learning to do. Everyday is different. Learning a great trade. Always loads of things to do. Great pay and benefits.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Can be tedious at times. But rewarding as I’m coming to the end and crazy how much you can learn

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Being able to joint. Feeling confident jointing and really improves your overall handskills

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Always support around you from training staff and your mates at work who all want the best for you.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Loads from colleagues and people you work with
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Loads and always on the end of the phone.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
100% and you get enough time to complete your tasks between courses
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 there’s running clubs and events

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Great place, loads to learn, different each day, would be also great to work with your mates.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?
Be motviated but you have such a great career at the end
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