Rating

6.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I maintain the paint shop with all jobs from repairing paint robots to tightening door hinges. I work mostly with pneumatics and electrical,

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learned loads of new skills such as machining, bench fitting, welding and fabrication.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy my job roll at work, i like that the role requires methodical thinking and problem solving. However i do not like college and personally the thing i struggle with the most is the hours.

    6/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is well structured at work but college structure is poor.

    4/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive lots of support from my manager Simon, he is very accommodating and helpful.

    9/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive good support from graham the college apprentice coordinator. However i have had lecturers that are less helpful in the past.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • It helps but i feel that a lot of the things we learn is not necessary for my specific job role.

    5/10

  • 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 loads.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a good learning experience and a great company to gain experience from.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group?
  • Do the work and ask for help when you need it otherwise you will fall behind.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Chichester

April 2025


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