Substation Engineer Review

by National Grid

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Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • varies quite a bit

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Lots of new skills like electrical hands skill, social skills, presentation skills

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Most of the time its quite enjoyable but this is quite intense programme

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very well organized but very rigid

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • very good support

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • very good support

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Absolutely vital for my role

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Not really

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very good training facility with bright prospect

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

    • Look at their website and see their values and ethos

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Peterborough

April 2019

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