Level 6 APEP - Manufacturing Apprentice Review
at JLR
Degree Apprenticeship
Manufacturing
Liverpool
Review Submitted: April 2026
Overall Rating
4 /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
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Overview of Role
5/5
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Skills Development
3.8/5
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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:
4/5
Process engineer. Also looks after the compliance of allocated area
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
Work is very interesting and you learn a lot. University has some modules that are very fun and engaging, however some are not my cup of tea
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes, both through work and university combined
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
3/5
The university/work structure is quite well balanced, however communication and standard procedure between the two isn't very clear, and the experience and rules vary quite heavily between other apprentices
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
In the workplace they have plenty of people offering me opportunities and support, and they also allow me to continue university work when needed without any issues
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Majority of the lecturers so far are helpful and provide you with the resources needed to succeed
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Some of the more technical elements are useful, and the different techniques for things such as problem solving are used in my work, so helps me
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 is an early careers network that I am a part of
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
Yes
Why?
It is a well paying apprenticeship at a prestigious company that offers good support, and you also work towards a degree at a good university
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JLR?
Look at the company values and learn what type of things someone from JLR would look for
