Apprentice Review
at DAF Trucks UK
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering
Peterborough
Review Submitted: April 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
Turning up on time to learn at college. Bring your own pens and paper to write notes down. Bring your overalls and boots for the workshop.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I enjoyed my time so far at college. The food is always amazing and lots of options and you always get plenty of food and delicious desserts. The teachers know what they are talking about and always go above and beyond when teaching.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I leant how to use plenty of tools and develop existing skills with the amazing knowledge from the teachers.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It's very well organised and has all the new equipment and up to date technology. The transport to and from college is always on time and have plenty of space.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
I received alot of support and encouragement from my employer. They push me to do better and be better.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
Any problems or questions I have they will always help me out.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
They provide me with the required information and knowledge i need for 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
Sometimes we do a careers day at a school. This is a good way of getting out and meeting new people that want to get into the industry.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend DAF Trucks UK to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Good opportunity if you want to become a hgv technician. In the UK and if you wanted to move to a different country.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to DAF Trucks UK?
Seem interested and dont give up and do some research about daf.
