level 6 manufacturing engineering technician Review

by BMW Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I study at college and complete placements in the workplace involving deskwork and going to meetings

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes lots. online skills, writing skills, team working, leadership etc

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the work but find the travel time to college challenging

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • very well structured

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • lots of support whenever we need it

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • some tutors are not good at teaching or explaining for students to understand but there are people we can go to for support

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • not all of it is relevant to my future job role directly but it is all useful skills/knowledge to have

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • yes lots of charity events and professional networking opportunities

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BMW Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • they are very supportive and there is a structured process through the apprenticeship. it is a very friendly work environment and you gain lots of skills

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group?

    • go for it! it unlocks many skills and you make many friends and gain lots of useful and rewarding work experience

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Swindon, Wiltshire

March 2025

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