Engineering Apprentice Review

by Network Rail

Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Responsible for inspecting, maintaining and renewing track.

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

    • Teamworking and leadership and time management

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

    • The programme has been helpful in improving my engineering knowledge

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

    • It seems organised and well run

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

    • I have a meeting with my boss and my mentor regularly.

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

    • There are extra study sessions if you need them

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The training is about engineering on the railway

    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.)

    • we have had bbq and games nights

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • I am learning while getting paid

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

    • Be yourself

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Manchester

February 2020

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