Advanced apprenticeship Review

by Network Rail

Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Spend time learning about job on the job. Testing out various areas relating to the job. There are many areas to choose from

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learning daily on the job new skills & signing off competencies

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Very worthwhile very challanging. It will be life long career with learning outcomes through it

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

    • Very positive. Good team.

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

    • Organisation is good with direct outcomes,support available to high standard.

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • very supportive. People meet on the job are also very helpful even though not linked officially to the training specifically

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

    • A lot of support is given as much or little as you like.

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Apprenticeships are not highly paid but you do get paid while you learn with job at the end & good learning opportunities. Pay will go up when it's ended & job starts

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Benefit programs locally available and from large companies

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Network Rail to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Enjoyed it & learning things daily that are relevant

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

    • Be enthusiastic & research before interview.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Greater London

May 2017

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