Technical Operator Review

by BBC

Rating

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

    • Technical Operator within a TV Studio + Outside Broadcast. Working with cameras, audio, editing and rigging

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

    • New skills in the technical side of a working News studio. Experiences in using new hardware and software.

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

    • Its been great I recommend anyone looking to try to get into the industry to apply

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

    • Very organised, monthly meetings with learning provider to see where I can improve my skills or raise any queries

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

    • Constant support whenever it is needed.

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

    • Constant support whenever it is needed.

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

    • Gaining hands on experience in different studio scenarios, helping me in my daily workplace

    10/10
  • 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 social activities and professional networking events constantly

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very organised and a great learning environment

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

    • Align yourself with the BBC's values, showcase how invested you are in the industry and to be yourself during the interviews.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Belfast

April 2025

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