Digital Apprentice Review

by Siemens

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.8/10

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

As a digital apprentice I am rotating through various sections f the company learning about all the sections (dev, data, test, BA, SA, PM) and work within each team for a few months.

8/10

2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

I have learnt a lot about the company and through university as well as presentation skills.

7/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy my programme as it gives me the independence I have wanted for a long time

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Reasonably however on initial start it seemed fairly unorganised as no one really knew what to do with the apprentices.

6/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Lots of support if I need help they will provide it.

9/10

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

Plenty with regular email contact

8/10

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

Reasonably confident I can apply some of my knowledge to the work place

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.)

Yes plenty

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great employer and experience.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?

Make sure to prepare well for the interview and if you get it push for some work initially but once you get going it will be very good.