Trainee engineer Review

by BT Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

4.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Fixing and finding faults within the broadband and phone lines

    5/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have learnt all different kind of skills, such as working on dropwires and working with technology

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Thus for I have enjoyed my time learning, I feel like there could be some improvements

    5/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Organisation is probably not the best From what I’ve experienced, not all the things that we did have made sense in the order we did them

    2/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Employer has not given us much support but our trainers have given us quite a bit

    5/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Not got that far yet we are just learning how to do the job at the moment

    4/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • A lot but I feel like there could be more time with the trainers to get your knowledge better

    6/10
  • 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 that I know of at the moment

    2/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BT Group to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It’s a good work/social balance, I feel like open reach are there for you as well as for the own benefit whereas some companies only care about them

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

    • Do some home learning before you go to class as it’s not all taught in the class

Details

School Leaver Programme

Engineering

Cambridge

May 2021

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