Software Engineer Review

by Capgemini

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:

    • -training in a variety of different courses -completing exams -learning agile methodologies and developing to Capgemini's standards -learning about Capgemini key values and implementing them in the workplace

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed and learnt skills in a variety of different fields/subjects. This includes SQL, Python, Java, HTML and Web Design strategy.

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

    • I enjoy it very much and it has enabled me to develop myself.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Capgemini?

    • I feel very valued, I feel that my needs and concerns are always addressed and that I can always talk to someone, most of the time.

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

    • The organisation of the QA training is not up to expectations, in terms of content of lesson and the actual examination.

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I believe I receive enough support.

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I have regular calls and updates

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • The training salary is not as I expected, but I shall review this as I have spent more time with the company, i.e. after training.

    9/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Yes.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They are a great company, it will look great on your CV, training is up to a good standard, they provide you the tools to develop your skills. The experience you get with them will benefit your IT career for the long term.

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

    • Be respectful, polite and level headed Make sure that you are giving them something back, as they are giving you a lot to work with and a lot of time.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Central London & City

October 2013

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