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Installation apprentice Review

at Wickes PLC

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Carpentry and Joinery, Construction, Plumbing

Ashford, UK

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 - 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
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Very supportive in helping me to develop me new skills within plumbing and carpentry through WEBS and with my installer.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
The apprenticeship and course work is structured very well. Wickes have been very supportive
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support. I have multiple contacts that I can get a hold of when I need support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A tone of support has been offered to me. I know exactly what is expected of me.
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
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

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Wickes PLC to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Because they are helping me build a solid career from scratch.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Wickes PLC?
Also try your best and apply yourself to tasks. Asks questions when you are unsure. They are here to help you.
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