Software Engineering Apprentice Review

by Leonardo

Rating

7.8/10

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

Code Improvements & Changes, Planning, Software Development Activities

8/10

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

University Courses, Internal Safety Training

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Great apprentice communitity, Company is very supportive, Can be difficult maintaining a work / life balance due to the degree work

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

From a works perspective it is very well structured & orginised but the University course can be a bit chaotic at times

7/10

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

The Apprentice Management Team are incridbly supportive of the entire apprentice community

9/10

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

The university supplies you with an accademic tutor and a support network

6/10

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

Alot of the learning doesnt initially impact the work being done but the concpts learned help to improve your way of working and development understanding in the long term

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.)

There are company wide events as well as apprentice run nights out and events

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Leonardo to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Well Paid, Interesting Work, Good Prospects after the programme is completed

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

Be as communicative as possible during Assessment Centres