Rating

8.2/10

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

My role as a apprentice is to work alongside professionals within the business to pick up and understand various roles and responsibilities whilst also learning the various details of project controls during block work at college.

9/10

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

I have learn to work with many new people and have been put out of my comfort zone on many occasions all in which have benefited me and developed my pre existing skills within the work place.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

To my understanding I have enjoyed the programme up to now although on some occasions work given has been a bit abundant.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

There is always a clear plan prior to starting within a new area so we know whats happening at all times.

8/10

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

1 to 1 is key within EDF on pretty much all occasions I have been given support from my career manager and also various people within the organisation. If I require further support there is always someone I know I can go to.

9/10

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

Our college is slightly less well structured but I do always have support and know exactly what goals I must achieve for my qualification.

7/10

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

I gain most of the knowledge required for the workplace in the detail I need,

9/10

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 there is a few sports activities and other clubs available.

8/10

9a. Would you recommend EDF to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I think it is one if not the best company to work for I the UK right now due to the fact EDF currently has the biggest building site in the UK. There are also many opportunities available I many areas that would suit anyone.

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

Always hold the hand rails.