Apprentice Review

by Rolls-Royce

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Apprentice I am currently working in the tool room at the Turbine Blade Facility, so throughout the day I fix tools that are off various cells and carry out a variety of jobs I speak with The tool room manage everyday in the morning but I do not have any external communication I am responsible for fixing tools there is an on going project in the tools room which I try and get involved with as much as possible

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

    • I have learnt many new skills during my time both from shop floor experience and from attending courses

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

    • I really enjoy my program and would recommend it to everyone I know

    10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Rolls-Royce?

    • very and although I wish I had the opportunity to choose where my placement was

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • overall the programme is fairly well structured although from time to time parts of the programme arnt very organised

    7/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • my ADL gives me a fair amount of support and everyone I work with in TBF is very helpful

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My manager is very supportive and helps me whenever I need it

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

    • the salary is very good and even though I travel far and use a lot on fuel I still have money to treat myself

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

    • I don't hear about opportunities out of work

    2/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • because it is the best decision I have made to join Rolls-Royce and I believe anybody would really enjoy the programme

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce?

    • When in the interviews show them everything you have when you were younger and tell them all your skills

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

East Midlands

April 2016

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