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Manufacturing level 3 apprentice Review

at Tata Steel

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Manufacturing

Shotton, Clwyd

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

4.4 /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
4.2/5 - 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
running a manufacturing line and first line maintenance.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
being very hands on.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
lots of new skills to be learnt such as how to maintance for various bits of equipment. and also first aid fork lift driving and over head crane.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
at times structure wasn't there due to lack of trainers but then later on when more trainers where brought on it was a lot better.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
very good always there to help.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
very good and as they have done the same qualifications they can help a lot.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
nvq level 3 mostly just asks me about my job and how i do it but the collage curse i did covered ore stuff like maintenances.
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
have done bits of charity work and events.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Tata Steel to a friend?
Yes
Why?
lots to learn and a very interesting
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Tata Steel?
be keen
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