apprentice civil engineer Review

by Transport for London

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6/10

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

I am currently in a placement where I am doing proper civil's and design work.

8/10

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

CAD, report writing, confidence, public speaking, engineering terms

6/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

7/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

College isn't well run

5/10

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

Current placement team offer me a massive amount of support and guidance. I also have various people within the company I can turn to for help and advice

10/10

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

College is poor and so unorganised

2/10

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

It doesn't help me with my role at work

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.)

Yes many activities and groups to get involved in

8/10

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

Yes

9b. Why?

Great support offered and really good perks

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Transport for London?

Be honest with yourself and choose the right course for you. use your common sense when completing your application