Apprentice Review

by Bombardier Rail

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Engineeriing Apprentice First Year @ Bombardier Rail operative Genral duties will be how to maintain the railway infurstucture and trains to a high standard Amazing Learning Experience ! Also great knowlege and skills obtained money is an added bonus as it keeps you going, throughout your career path.

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

    • Abillty to work under pressure Problem solving skills Being creative and finding solutions to problems Working as a team Developed verbal and written communication skills

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

    • 95% I enjoy my programme as it has allowed me to become independent and take responsibiity for my work. Also this programme has equiped me with essential skills and knowledge needed for the job.

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

    • More resources should be provided. This could inculde more videos and creative activites should be provided. This to help breakdown the barrier of understanding things. Orgainsation could be improved as more practical lessons should be given but over all everythig else is well structured.

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

    • Employer is very supportive but communication could be improved

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • I receive all the support and training resources that I require and when in any doubt they are always happy to help

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The qualification provided through the training provider has allowed me to understand some of the basics principles and concepts of Engineering. This in return has allowed me to perform better in my role as it has allowed me to think on my feet and find solutions to problems. Also has allowed me to become independent.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Yes there is a gym provided for Bombardier Aprentices at the college for use for half price

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Bombardier Rail to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • This is because taking part in this apprenticeship allows you to earn while you learn become independent, gain essential skills and vital knowledge and gain a great qulification over all you gain hands on real life experience in the enviroment you may be placed in

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

    • Research the company Research the role that you are applying for Do you have any spercific skills and knowlwge that might make you stand out Be you If you have any pratcial or past experience in regards to the industry share it

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Greater London

April 2019

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