Marine engineer Review

by Babcock

Rating

4.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Ship maintenance and repair.

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

    • Yes I have learnt a trade.

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Learning the relevant knowledge to do my job.

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

    • Not great, a lot of information un related to the job role, missing teachers for months and real struggle to get work signed off.

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Minimal support in nvq, college lectures were helpful sometimes.

    4/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Unaware who that would be? City and guilds = none City college= some Who ever used to verify work= usless

    3/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Learning basic hand skills 90% of learning is done in the worl place both knowledge and skills.

    4/10
  • 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.)

    • Unsure.

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Babcock to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Generally secure job with prospects when your not held back due to levels of management.

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

    • Apply for the higher apprenticeship programme, as it has better prospects for a career.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

March 2023

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