apprentice tech Review

by TrustFord

Rating

6.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • apprentice tech anything and everything just learning as mmuch as possible in the work shop

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes i had no prior knowledge in mechanics before and now i and confident in it

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

    • had no mentor during half my apprenticeship towards the end so made it more difficult also had my dealership close down halfway through my apprenticeship and only got offered a place at 1 dealership Byfleet which is 1hr + journey away from where I live so a minimum of 2hr+ driving everyday just to and from work

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

    • not very good organisation from Skillnet the teaching is good but the timetables and communication throughout the company can be poor

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

    • enough but still having to do most things at work myself due to no mentor

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

    • enough

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • very well

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • no / maybe a Christmas party

    3/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend TrustFord to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • good to learn skills you can take anywhere

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

    • keep focused and remember you are there to learn / absorb as much as possible

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Automotive Engineering

Weybridge, UK

May 2024

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