Rating

7.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I currently work with Naval architects so i work out stability calculations for ships.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed in English, maths and cad as well as developing my personal confidence and public speaking

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I do enjoy my programme but it can sometimes become stressful

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Some parts of it are well organised but there is often uncertainty on placements and actual qualifications gained

    5/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • They do there mandatory 12 weekly check in and answer anything if needed but there isnt much checking in personally.

    7/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My employer gives me time to complete them but i personally havent needed additional support

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I understand knowledge that i am using everyday

    9/10

  • 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.)
  • There is but i personally haven't experienced any.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They pay well for the amount of work you do and you will also gain skills and knowledge whilst having a secure role


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock?
  • Ensure you talk about the importance of safety within engineering areas in the application process


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

April 2025


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