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Apprentice Technical engineer Review

at Cummins

Degree Apprenticeship

Manufacturing

Daventry

Review Submitted: April 2026

Overall Rating

4.8 /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
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
Rotate between departments, shadowing people and learn how processes work
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I love it, people are very friendly and the work is interesting. Managers are supportive

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Learned alot of new practical skills and knowledge

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Managers are very organized, meeting regularly and clear plans of what we will be doing
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
Alot, have always helped with anything ive needed
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
4/5
Lecturers are good, PAT and uni managers can be unhelpful and disorganized
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
4/5
Helps with building foundations of knowlegde
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
EEC events and socialising with other apprentices

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?
Yes
Why?
I love it, it is supportive and interesting
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Cummins?
Be organized and do your research, show passion
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