Advance Apprentice Review

by Fujitsu

Rating

7.2/10

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

Technical Services Specialist Trainee, I manage UNIX based storage along side networking management for several clients. Patching and maintaining the customers services is my key job.

7/10

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

Yes, both networking and cloud skills have been gained through work and college.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Its great !

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Both college and work side could both be improved in regards to structure.

7/10

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

Sufficient.

7/10

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

Excellent support, big knowledge base and always provide us with great information.

9/10

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

Very much so, you have a better understanding and grasp of concepts.

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.)

Not particularly. The group of apprentices I am with would go to some out side work related networking events but none organised in fujitsu in NI.

3/10

9a. Would you recommend Fujitsu to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

If they are looking a career change and interested in IT, it is a great place to start.

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

Work & college life balance