TUI Aviation Training Planning Manager Review

by TUI UK & Ireland

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.6/10

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

I am responsible for the overall planning and and long term efficiency of the TUI Group Pilot and Cabin Crew Training. This includes budget management, procurement of facilities, people management of a medium size team and process review.

8/10

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

Change management methods E commence focus Developed Actively Listening

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I have enjoyed the course but the timing of assignments has been very difficult

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Average - deadlines are not spaced out, timetables are not produced with adequate notice, lecturers do not always know background of students. CASE are helpful and support has be good but not forthcoming

5/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

Good support - very fortunate to ave time and support for all line managers

9/10

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

The required

6/10

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

I don't think it has improved my ability to complete my role, it has raised my profile in the business and I have the ability to reflect better than before

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.)

None - we don't attend uni frequently enough and I am an older student so fall outside the 'usual' student demographic

1/10

9a. Would you recommend TUI UK & Ireland to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

I think it is a stable business, with career prospects and lots of different opportunities

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to TUI UK & Ireland?

Stay customer focused - everything is driving towards the end customers regardless to the role