Assistant Technician Review

by Arup

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Mainly technician work that involved completing 2D drawings and creating 3D models. I also do Reinforcement Detailing and some parametric modelling using a scripting software

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

    • All the skills I've learnt with the software that I use are new skills

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • It been challenging but enjoyable and there are plenty of opportunities to learn

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Well structured, and those I work alongside to complete the apprenticeship know what they're doing

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Lots of Support and it is always available when I need it

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Not a lot of support mainly because I don't need too much support, but again it is always available when I need it

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

    • Currently not been able to apply much I have learned at University to my work based on the structure of the course

    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.)

    • Big sports and social committee with plenty of teams and activities

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • great place to learn and develop with plenty of amazing people

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

    • Confidence is key

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Civil Engineering

Leeds

April 2025

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