Rating

6.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • The job was good. You go into action from 9-3 and your taught about engineering. You get taught sections and these help you when you do your job outside of the engineering school. It's a good training experience that helps you. Bench, mechanical, electrical and welding were taught. That's about it

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I developed skills in learning things, making friends, socialising and how to conduct my self in the work place. I learned bench, electrical, welding and mechanical skills which help me when going out and doing a re rail as this makes me more confident doing other jobs and completing them.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoyed the programme. It's fun. It's exciting. It's educational it helps you socialise better. It gets you ready for a workplace. It helps you when doing your actual job in the future. It's the best job in the world. K didn't have a problems with the job.

    6/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is very well organised. I haven't seen a better organised programme as of yet. There are managers and below that tutors and unions and other people you can talk to. There are other apprentices. There are meetings every week where you can talk about issues and problems

    5/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • You get tons of support from your employer. The managers help your the tutors help you. Other apprentices from other years will help you you can search stuff up on the intranet. Or other websites it's very useful. They help you by sending links. Ask questions if your stuck

    5/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I don't know who my training provider is so I cannot answer this question I don't know who my training provider is so I cannot answer this question I don't know who my training provider is so I cannot answer this question I don't know who my training provider is so I cannot answer this question

    6/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • The qualification is the best. It helps you in your role you learn your qualification at college. It puts you in the mindset of engineering and it gets you ready for it. Everything is linked and it gets you ready to do your job. Your job is linked to the qualification

    6/10

  • 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.)
  • There are lots of extra curricular activities to get involved in like sports social activities professional networking events and many more. If you go on to the intranet you will find many activities like football where you face other lines and compete with them. This helps netowkring and meeting other people

    8/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Transport for London to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It's the best company to work for. It really helps employees it looks after employees. They pay well. It's in London. It's a good job. You don't get stressed out compared to other jobs. It's a nice relaxing job. You can progress and get a better job in the company


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Transport for London?
  • The tips and advice I shall give are to learn about the company. Keane it's history and where the company will be going in the future. Keane who runs the company. You should practice questions about your own skills and how they can benefit you in your job so far


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Acton, London, UK

January 2020


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