Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • This involves engaging and speaking with the supply chain. Comparing quotations. Recognizing scope gaps in schedule of work and making necessary allowances. Putting together a competitive Bid. On-screen take-off systems and estimating software (conquest).

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Analytical, Communication, Methodical, Time Management, Attention to detail.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the programme and working alongside the programme helps with my engagement in class and grasping understanding of topics quickly.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My programme is well structured and my company are up to date with what I am doing and the expectations.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • My employer support my work and provide me with help whenever I ask.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • My training provide is helpful but I would say this has been consistent on each of the modules.

    5/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I definitely believe this has helped me perform better in my role particularly where knowledge is concerned this has helped to fill the gaps.

    10/10

  • 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.)
  • I am not involved in any of these at work and can be difficult not being based at head office.

    7/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Buckingham Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I would recommend Buckingham as they are a company who is well structured in relation to apprenticeship and can offer the support that is required for an apprentice. Like my self anything I need to develop my experience, Buckingham's have accommodated.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Buckingham Group?
  • Aim to get work experience with Buckingham's. Read up on other projects and the type of work & sectors Buckingham's work on. Read the roles and responsibilities of the jobs and try and speak to people in industry.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Construction

Birmingham

May 2023


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