Mechanical apprentice Review

by EDF

Rating

8.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • On a daily basis I carry out mechanical tasks to help maintain the standard of nuclear plant. I work on both nuclear specific plant and conventional plant such as pumps and valves.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • From starting the apprenticeship I learned new skills as I had no previous experience in this area of work.

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

    • I have thoroughly enjoyed the full experience as it has given me the chance to learn my trade whilst working with experience technicians. In additon to this I have ben able to travel to new places and meet life long friends.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by EDF?

    • I feel very valued

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

    • 5/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

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

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

    • 9/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • 7/10
  • 9. Would you recommend EDF to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a great company that provides many opporutnies both inside the workplace and out.

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

    • Do research and act professional

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North East

March 2016

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