Engineering apprenticeship Review

by Babcock

Rating

6.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am a fabricator apprentice doing an engineering apprenticeship looking to develop my skills in the trade and constantly extending my knowledge being involved

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes basic hand tools skills and engineering working on my tools

    6/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Partly yes do think there are many things to be improved as it’s very outdated

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Some parts very structured but some are very unorganised and unhelpful with lack of structure

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

    • Yes from some people who act as my employer some not so much and lack support

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

    • Very supportive and helpful towards my NVQ always reliable

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

    • It gives a good bit of knowledge but some is outdated and doesn’t apply to current situations and may require additional support

    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.)

    • Not too much that excite me.

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Babcock to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very good chance to learn and job security

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

    • Think about it more and consider exactly what your interested to do

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

April 2025

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