level 6 technical apprentice Review

by Cummins

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • 2nd year apprentice, going round placements

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

    • developed my excel skills and solidwork

    6/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy sections of it, but it is very different to what I thought I would be doing here.

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • we were told we would have a level 6 apprenticeship but the company is still unsure if we would get a level 5

    4/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • received good support in collage from employer

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • had some difficulty's with one lecture but the rest were great

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • able to relate knowledge from assignments into practice but its only a small portion of knowledge

    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.)

    • present at careers events

    5/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?

    • No

  • 9b. Why?

    • if you don't know where you want to end up after your apprenticeship there is little guidance.

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

    • if you know where you want to end up after your apprenticeship tell them.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Daventry

February 2024

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