Apprentice Electrician Review

by SSE

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I assist with electrical contracting works alongside an electrician or technician

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes I have gained lots of experience, knowledge and skills whilst being at work

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

    • I enjoy work and learning the skills needed to be an electrician

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The work side of it is very organised and structured but college is very unorganised and unstructured

    4/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My managers and engineers are very supporting and willing to help and offer advice if I need anything

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

    • I think that colleges could do more in way of offering support.

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The things we learn in college does assist with work but the majority or skills/knowledge has been learnt from being on site and seeing it first hand

    7/10
  • 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.)

    • 3/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend SSE to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The employees are well looked after

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

    • Show willing to learn and work hard

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Construction

Thatcham

May 2020

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