Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an apprentice who is Currently full time at college, this includes HNC in electrical engineering. Also, I do a PEO which is practical based and an EPQ which is designing and manufacturing.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Yes, I have learned many new skills whilst at college such as, welding, machine work and continually learning mathematics and science subjects.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am really enjoying my time at college, it is giving me a great insight into engineering work and I am enjoying the practical side of the programme too.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is very structured and organised which is beneficial and has helped me immensely especially at the start of the programme to settle in.

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My employer and line manager are continually supporting me when needed. I feel that I could go to them at anytime if I have any problems.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My training provider has also supported me when needed, they are always around to help and guide me in the correct direction.

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I am at college full time at the moment so haven't experienced been out on site or in the office much, however, I do strongly feel that the practical experience will help me perform better in 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.)
  • N/A

    5/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Siemens is currently giving me a structured learning programme which will give me an understanding into all the different departments. This will enhance my engineering skills, knowledge and competence in preparation for a role within the company.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
  • Take your time before applying to Siemens to research the company to know exactly what they do and the benefits of the company that they can offer you as a potential employee.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

York

January 2020


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