Analyst Programmer Review

by CGI

Rating

8.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My job title is an Analytical Programmer, this means I oversee other projects and make sure that there are no mistakes or errors in the developers programming. I work along side very experienced consultants who really know their stuff, this allows me to get a lot of knowledge during my time here. I'm currently working on an SQL database system with application program

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

    • I've learnt: - SQL - JAVA - C++ - Professionalism - Organisational Skills - Time management

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

    • I'm really enjoying my time here

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by CGI?

    • Quite a lot

    7/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very structured, we have a schedule and training program from both CGI, and QA

    10/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I get a lot of help from my tutor and assessor and helps me to understand better

    9/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I get most of my support from my employer as they can teach me a lot about the projects and programs that I'm using and show me how the programming languages are put into action.

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Very comfortably, I can afford all my living/travel costs with a little extra on the side for me

    8/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Not really

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend CGI to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They're a very good company with a very good reputation

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

    • Make sure you keep up to date on your skills and programming language, they're easy to learn and can come in very handy one day

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Finance, Information Technology

South West

January 2016

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