Rating

5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My day to day role consists of coding in java and writing Junit tests will working in a team with others to complete a project.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learn to use various technologies such as; Angulaar, HTML, CSS, JS, java, Spring, as well as frameworks such as Junit and Mockito.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • for the most part the experience is enjoyable, however a lack of rotation resulting in a lack of experiencing new things can be disappointing at times.

    5/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by CGI?
  • At first i felt that as an apprentice i was being used to do mundane tasks, however after chatting to some higher ups i feel that CGI does actually care what we think as apprentices

    6/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • to summarise i would say poorly, however this is not the fault of CGI rather its the education side of the apprenticeship causing problems.

    3/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • An inadequate amount.

    2/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • a fairly reasonable amount

    5/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • For the most part its doable however feel its not quite competitive.

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • yes through social events were you are able to network with seniors

    5/10

  • 9. Would you recommend CGI to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • So they can learn, gain experience in a friendly environment and get paid.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CGI?
  • Be upfront about issues or concerns you have.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Scotland

March 2018


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