Mr Review

by British Gas

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

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

    • Service and repair apprentice. Training to be able to service and repair central heating systems. Half the time I'm in the training centre, half the time I'm on patch with a mentor.

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

    • Loads of new skills. How to work with tools, how to deal with customers, understanding of gas, water and electrics.

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

    • 10/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by British Gas?

    • Extremely valued. Loads of great benefits and rewards

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

    • From day 1 I knew exactly what I was doing for the whole 2 years

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

    • Lots of support. Lots of great information provided and trainers are always available on the phone or email.

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

    • Same as above

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

    • Pretty good pay considering we are training.

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

    • N/a

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great benefits. Great final salary. Great support. Great working conditions.

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

    • all skills are relevant whether to do with work or personal life

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

South East

March 2017

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