Smart meter apprentice Review

by EDF

Rating

9.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Smart Meter apprentice. Majority is physical training. Workshop, Field work and technical training.

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

    • I've learnt alot and picked up skills. Electric knowledge and skills i never had 6 months ago, started with no idea and now im confident. Picked up alot of mental and hands on skills including gas safe training.

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

    • Very good. Recommend anyone to take an opportunity like it.

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

    • Yes from day one to now.

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

    • Very well considering. Alot of people being trained at once does have its flaws but managers address problems well.

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

    • Enough to give me the skills and confidence.

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

    • All positive so far.

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

    • On more than i previously was at previous employer and I get 10x more positivity out of EDF Energy considering.

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

    • Fair amount.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great employer with well equipped training facilities and knowledgeable trainers who have also been in your position previously.

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

    • Go for it. You'll get alot more out of it than you put in so give it your best.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South West

April 2017

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