Rating

9.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I’m a multi crafts apprentice at sse. Day to day we learn new skills when working with overhead lines and underground cables.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • With this apprenticeship you learn a lot of hands on skills, with the overhead lines you learn how to use spikes as well as the harness.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • It’s a very enjoyable programme and you meet lots of new people across Scotland

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The course is very well organised with training courses and college planned well in advance.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • As an apprentice we receive a lot of support with periodic reviews with our managers to ensure everything is going as planned

    9/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • In this apprenticeship they give us a lot of support by giving us the required time off to ensure we are able to make sure all of our college assignments are completed and in on time

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Overall it helps us perform better as we are learning on the job a lot of the time as well as learning alot at training school and college as well.

    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.)
  • There is always a end of year night out with all of the colleagues as well as yearly work days out where there is lots of activities to do

    9/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Sse is a multinational company with lots of benefits and the training within sse is excellent


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to SSE?
  • Try your hardest to get in as it is a great company to work for with lots of benefits!


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Kirkwall

April 2022


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