Trainee engineer Review

by BAM

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Setting out works, surveying existing and new infrastructure, completing quality control, safety & environmental monitoring

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

    • learnt site engineer's roles and responsibility

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I have enjoyed learning on a project, and the block release course is well structured with the opportunity to meet other apprentices

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme regularly changes but is well structured

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • There is a lot of support, they actively try to help apprentices

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

    • A lot of support, better than doing the same course not as an apprenticeship

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

    • Some aspects are more relevant to the roles above mine but can see they will be useful in the future

    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.)

    • Regular networking events both within the project and wider company

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • There are lots of aspects of the company to look after employees

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

    • Learn the 5 company values and think about how they relate to you professionally

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Aberaeron

May 2024

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