Technical apprentice Review

by Cummins

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:

i go round to different departments for a few weeks and learn what they do, im currently learning about test cells, project management, 3D CAD and PLC programing

10/10

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

I have learnt tons of skills improved my confidence with knowledge and learnt alot of different software and things about and for Cummins.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

im currently really enjoying my placements im always busy and learn so much

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

it is really well structured i have a Rota which sends me around the departments for a couple weeks and have a review meeting every 2-3 weeks

10/10

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

I receive a lot of support due to my reviews im always able to speak to someone and other people round the shop floor too

8/10

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

a lot ive had issues and spoken about them and its been sorted and worked on

9/10

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

it makes me understand more of the subject and if there's something i struggle with in lesson and at work i can ask the provider and find out the solution

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.)

they have ping pong table outside and also sometimes do events

8/10

9a. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

its a well run company which knows how to treat you and support you, and they will provide anything you need whether you need to learn it or want to learn it.

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

good luck