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Apprentice Technician Review

at Cummins

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Construction, Engineering

Finglas, Dublin, Ireland

Review Submitted: March 2026

Overall Rating

3.5 /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!

3.5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
3.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
3/5
Day to day can be repetitive but when there is good work going it is very interesting and engaging.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
As stated previously it can be very enjoyable at times.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Since joining I have developed skills for my job and for my working environment.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
Government based organization is very streamlined but internal can be slow to get things done.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
4/5
My employer seems to have my best interest in mind whilst also fitting into the company schedule.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
3/5
The training organization are stretched very thin but if needed you will recieve help.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
The training provided by the organizer helps to a certain degree but product specific training is very helpful.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There are community based activities hosted through the year with the aim of giving back and helping local community.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
If you are interested in this trade then Cummins is a very good name to have behind you and they offer you very good training.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Go in like you are eager to learn, what you think you know you don't and absorb everything around you.
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