Service &repair engineer Review

by British Gas

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.2/10

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

In the academy, loads of educational material to go through, power point and practical training. On patch I join my mentor on his daily jobs go to actual people house and fix actual real problems.

9/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

Developed my existing skills in plumbing and electricity, and integrated all within the gas industry.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I find the program unnecessarily prolonged, I do understand that people learn on different pace, but I wish to do my exams as soon as possible and get qualified, I am totally ready for it.

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very organised inside the academy and on patch, its all built well to give me more hands on experience.

9/10

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

I receive good level if support on different levels professional and personal from the employer, manager and teachers.

10/10

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

All support needed

10/10

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

Excellent .

10/10

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 football.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend British Gas to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good training, well rounded in hands on training, supporting the worker and really good teams.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to British Gas?

Never be shy to ask questions , and for more support or even one to one teaching.