Apprentice Technician Review
at Halfords
Level 2 Apprenticeship
Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
Camborne
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
I work from 8am-6pm each day, 5 days a week. I am an Apprentice Technician and I work on cars, with tasks ranging from servicing to repairing components.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Great colleagues and great apprenticeship team.
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
I knew nothing about cars or automotive engineering beforehand, I have learnt a lot.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Well organised.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Lots of mental health support and training support.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
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
We have staff parties occasionally and we earn rewards through profit margin goals.
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend Halfords to a friend?
Yes
Why?
Ideal apprenticeship for an aspiring mechanic, a range of different vehicles to work on everyday and a good education.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Halfords?
Work hard play hard.
