Apprentice BEMS Engineer Review

by SSE

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.8/10

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

i shadow engineers and have plenty of options and chances to further develop my skills and knowledge.

9/10

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

yes! i have learned about controllers that i did not know existed.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I really enjoy the programme, i am very excited to see what the future brings

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

it is very well organized and structured, we know the full 3 year plan from day 1

9/10

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

A LOT! i have always got someone to talk to management level, anything i need or i do not understand, they try their best to guide me in the right direction.

9/10

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

i receive help from my training provider, we have 1-1s every couple of months, we are always encouraged to ask questions.

9/10

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

I think that they are both working in parallels to each other, 1 is practical based and the other is theory based training therefore you can use both experiences in each ways.

9/10

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.)

N/a

7/10

9a. Would you recommend SSE to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

great place of work, friendly collogues that make you feel welcome from day 1.

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

be confident and be sure of yourself.