Bus driver Review

by Realise

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Driving a bus. Carrying passengers.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • How to drive a bus and CPC licence. . English and maths skills. English values.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Meeting new people. Learning a new career. Good salary.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Well planned course online during lockdown. As much help as needed.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I would appreciate a mentor as do not always know who to ask. Would be good to have more information in advance.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Very supportive training supervisor. Calls and emails frequently. Answers quickly and very knowledgeable.

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • This has given me a good basis to improve my bus driving role.

    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 at present due to covid pandemic.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a good way to learn and earn at the same time while being supported. This has been difficult due to the lockdown but well managed.

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

    • To not hesitate and to read all the info you are sent.

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Logistics and Operations

London

July 2020

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