Rating

4.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Look after the IT infrastructure for various customers, mainly focusing on virtual windows servers

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have, i've learnt a lot more about an enterprise domain and what is needed to run a domain

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Courses were good but the coursework and specification was awful

    4/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very poorly, they added and removed parts of the specification during the process

    1/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • A decent amount, they try their best to accommodate the specification

    7/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • We do get training course which are great but the project work support again is awful

    5/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Very little, my courses were focused on Linux and security and not IT infrastructure

    2/10

  • 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.)
  • Nope

    1/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • They're a great company and accommodating with a lot of different technologies


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Getronics?
  • Have a good window background and willing to learn fast


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Rushden, Northamptonshire

July 2019

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