Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role as an apprentice electrician in my third year involves testing jobs, general electrical maintenance, terminating and pulling in cables and other bits as well.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I've learnt and highly developed making off SWA cable and have also increased my knowledge on pumps and general other electrical work.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I very much enjoy my apprenticeship, I get treated well, always have someone to go to if I have any questions and I'm always building my knowledge.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • I'd say it's well organised, there is always tasks for me to do to develop my skills and am always allowed time for revision for college exams if needed.

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive a lot of support from my employer as I said earlier wetter it's time during the day to revise for exams or if I've git any questions about tasks, I've got a dozen people I can go to for help

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive alot of help, for example, I need pictures of me doing certain tasks to upload to my portfolio, so my supervisor is happy to put me on certain jobs so I can get the correct pictures I need.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • It helps alot as I can learn certain things in college and then use my knowledge out on site to develop my skills

    8/10

  • 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, I have been asked to attend apprenticeship evenings with other apprentices across site. I have also attended the Somerset Business Awards for being a finalist in apprentice of the year and we also have a social event in the summer and Christmas for us.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They're very understanding and helpful with apprentices and want you to do well.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Turnbull?
  • Show a positive attitude and be yourself.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Electrician

Taunton, Somerset

April 2025


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