Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • On a day to day basis my role includes servicing and repairing vehicles, changing tyres, vehicle diagnostic, changing brake discs an pads, changing batteries, overall vehicle maintenance and sometimes help with office admin.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes I have learnt many new skills and improved my knowledge of vehicles though there is still room to improve my skills

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy my role as there is something different every day

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is mostly organised but room for improvement

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I feel like anything I go to my managers with I receive the support I need

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I can't fault Carlisle College as they have been excellent, fully supportive helping me through my exams

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Having good training and support from the provider helped me gain more confidence therefore helped me perform better in my role

    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.)
  • not that I am aware of

    5/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Halfords to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Personally I feel we have a really good team at the Carlisle branch


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Halfords?
  • Just go for it no matter what age or gender you are


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Carlisle

March 2025


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