Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Day to day cleaning of the workshop, working with a technician to see different jobs and getting involved with learning how to complete tasks.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Learnt new personal skills, such as teamwork and confidence building and working skills such as hand tools and electrical components.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the programme, I don't particularly like the two weeks of online learning before one week in person. I think two weeks online is too much, one week would work better for myself.

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It's structured well with different blocks to learn and different modules. But there are lots of different websites to keep track of.

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Received the best support, can't fault them. All issues were tackled promptly.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Receive support from training providers throughout the course. Support on offer is always run through with learners.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • My qualification helps me perform better as it gives me the knowledge I need to know to carry out my role independently.

    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.)
  • None through the company but people in the workshop are always setting up social activities. Only activity through the company is the Christmas event.

    3/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Ford to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • In comparison it's not bad. It's got good support available and they try to get you where you need to be with as much help as you need.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Ford?
  • Do it if you like it not because you need it.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Mechanical Engineering

Stevenage

May 2024


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