Degree Apprentice Review

by JLR

Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • on the wash wipe team at jlr, involved in warranty issues and talking with suppliers currently. day to day basis would involve team meetings, meetings with suppliers and research into issues.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes. engineering skills and such associated with job. Helped improve confidence and communication skills

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

    • I enjoy it alot, it is very interesting work and there is alot of opportunities to do more and learn more.

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

    • it is very well organised, the least organised part is the university in terms of lecture content and timing with assignments. we are getting taught information a week before submission deadline for assignments. Company side of things is very well organised

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • alot. my manger is very supportive and so is my team.

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

    • lecturers are available to speak to for help and offer support classes every friday.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I am learning information that gives me the knowledge for the role. not all information is applicable but it is useful

    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. there are societies and sports teams and events that take place in the office to network

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • best paying degree apprenticeship for engineering. fun to work at

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

    • be confident, you do not need to know anything about the industry to get in. I do not care at all about cars

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Gaydon

March 2025

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