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Corporate sales apprentice Review

at Softcat

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Sales

Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.6 /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
4.6/5 - 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
Account management, cold calling and building customer relationships.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
really enjoying it support i get from colleagues is really helpful as well.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
yes from working here i have learnt different ways to cold call and look after new customers and managing them relationships.

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
yes really organised with lots of training throughout and support from internal employees.
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
really good support with many people open to having 1-2-1s and support as and when i need .
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
we have lots of training throughout the apprenticeship. including trips to a training course with our training provider (firebrand)
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
especially at the start when moving into a new role and new indsutry lots of sessions to support us in the beginning
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
4/5
yes lots of vendor days in the office and also lots of golf days that we are able to take part in.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Softcat to a friend?
Yes
Why?
it is a great opportunity to work in a very good business with lots of qualifications.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Softcat?
be confident and dont be afraid to ask loads of questions. BE YOURSELF
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