Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • It varies from day to day, as I am rotating around all the departments to get a taste of every area to see which one I like, I currently have not got a set role.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt and developed many skills through my apprenticeship, i have developed and learnt new skills on the machines such as lathes and milling machines. i Have improved my team working and communication skills.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I really enjoy my apprenticeship I enjoy going round different areas of the company and finding out what its like and seeing if Its something i would like to do.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Siemens?
  • Siemens is a large company but i still feel valued, we have monthly reviews within the company so they can find out if our apprenticeship is going well and the things we have enjoyed and disliked.

    8/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The program is organized and well planned. It allows you to get your basic skills and then go around the company to see all of the departments.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • We have monthly reviews with the training provided, and we discus things such as health and safety, safeguarding and also how the apprenticeship has been going, i feel this is good support.

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • We have monthly reviews with the training provided, and we discus things such as health and safety, safeguarding and also how the apprenticeship has been going, i feel this is good support.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I feel like the salary is quite good for an apprenticeship and it also increases every year until you are finished your apprenticeship. You can also choose to pay into a pension and also other options.

    8/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes there are opportunities out of the working area.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • siemens is a good company that treats you well, it also pays well and the apprenticeship is structured and enjoyable. It also has a lot of different options or routes you can take within the company.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
  • Before applying to siemens do your research so you know more about the company to see if its for you, if it is go ahead and apply.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North East

January 2016


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