Pipefitter Review

by Balfour Beatty

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Cleaning, prepping and cutting pipe. Also, welding together pipe.

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

    • I have learnt lots of skills in college such as fabricating pipe

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

    • I really enjoy my programme as I am constantly learning and getting new things experiences.

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

    • Very organised and very professional.

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive lots of support if I ever have problems or concerns.

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Lots of supports the tutors in the college or brilliant.

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It helps a lot as I’m an always learning and becoming a better pipe fitter each day.

    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.)

    • Yes there is team building exercises happening in the summer in wales with apprentices from all over the country.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Balfour Beatty to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Professional company, pay well and training provider is very good.

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

    • Be yourself, be keen and make sure you’ll enjoy the job your doing.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Birkenhead

March 2022

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