Test Engineer Review

by Capgemini

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Creating test automation tooling. Supporting testers with tooling leading a small team of testers for project work

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

    • Yes

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

    • The university studies are of very poor quality. For instance there are communication issues, audio issues with pre-recorded lectures, lectures are often Out of date lectures (lectures from 2015 being used in 2021). Lectures use physical assets such as whiteboards which you cant see on the recording

    3/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Well organized from the company side Poorly organised from the training providers side

    6/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My employer provides a significant amount of support. And is always happy to give me days off when uni work load is large and assign me projects where I will be using the skills form my current modules

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

    • Some, When you reach out they are often happy to help but lectures are off poor quality making leaning difficult

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Some the course helps us lean new skills which can directly benefit your role however, some modules serve very little benefit to career progression

    7/10
  • 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.)

    • no

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a good company with strong values who care about there staff

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

    • Be yourself and actively take opportunities when they come your way

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Tetford

April 2022

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