Engineering Apprentice Review

by BMW Group

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.5/10

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

My home department is Rework, so consists of problem solving, fixing parts or replacing parts of the car as well as carrying out coding on them.

8/10

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

Learnt lots of different skills for reworking all sorts of different parts of the vehicles. I have also been provided with specialist EE training for working on HV vehicles

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

6/10

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

8/10

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

4/10

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

4/10

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.)

5/10

9a. Would you recommend BMW Group to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Good career potential within the BMW group

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

If you want something done push for it yourself - don't expect handouts if you want to go far