field access technician Review

by Virgin Media O2

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • installing broadband, telephone and cable tv. Also do a lot of service work. Fault finding. and general maintenance of the virgin media network

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • i have gained immense knowledge in this industry

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

    • i do enjoy it a lot. its hard work but there are some rewards

    7/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Virgin Media O2?

    • i felt valued as an apprentice. now as a qualified tech i feel like there are so many targets and other things being tightened up. it feels like the company is looking for people to fail so they can let them go

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

    • the programme was well organised and easy to follow over the 12 months

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • i recieved 110% support

    10/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • as much as i need

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • it meets well

    8/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • no

    3/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • why wouldnt you want fibre optic broadband ?

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?

    • do it! great programme, good fun training within the programme. job at the end

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

West Midlands

January 2014

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