Apprentice Review

by Arup

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.4/10

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

3D modelling and coordination of mechanical, electrical and public health services within the buildings sector. BIM technician.

10/10

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

I have learned a lot of new skills within engineering with respect to all disciplines as well as developing existing knowledge before I got the apprenticeship.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my current programme in all aspects of engineering.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Works well and time is balanced.

10/10

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

I receive a lot of support from Arup and as I have been with the company, this has grown exponentially.

10/10

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

I receive a moderate amount of support.

8/10

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

I feel supported moderately.

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.)

Playing 5 a side football with colleagues as well as team days and office events.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Very nice place to work and very supported in all aspects of the working environment.

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

Show your skills and try to communicate well in the interview.