Rating

8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • 1st year Apprentice mechanical fitter, learning practical skills in the workshop or theory in a classroom

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Learnt new skills relating to the mechanical trade as well as developing personal skills e.g. communication skills

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy learning new skills about my trade as well as learning the theory of mechanical engineering

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • I have a well structured plan detailing subjects I will learn both in the workshop and classroom

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Employer is present during college days and are accessible through in person meeting or over email

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Training provider supplies needed tooling and training relating to trade and are always helpful enough to answer questions

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Learn valuable skills and knowledge to complete a wide range of mechanical and maintenance activities

    8/10

  • 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.)
  • Opportunities are present in later years of apprenticeship but no accessible to first years due to full time education

    8/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Babcock to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Excellent employment benefits as well as good level of job security


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Babcock?
  • Put your best foot forward and apply yourself to better your knowledge while learning


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

January 2022


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