Junior Developer Review

by CGI

Rating

1.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Mundane testing as it is the only type of job role offered to apprentices at CGI

    1/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes via the training from QA nothing from CGI

    1/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • None at all

    1/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by CGI?

    • Do not feel valued at all

    1/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Very poorly organised, the communication between the training provider and CGI is woeful, no updates on progress

    1/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Lots, QA have done a lot to help me through this apprenticeship

    7/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • none at all

    1/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • I believe i am underpaid for the work i do. Could easily go and get a job that pays twice as much. Had to move back in with parents as couldn't afford to pay rent and drive to work everyday.

    1/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • there are next to none that as an apprentice have been offered to me

    1/10
  • 9. Would you recommend CGI to a friend?

    • No

  • 9b. Why?

    • poor set up, poor organisation, low pay, low reward, all in all just not a very good experience

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

    • Don't apply for CGI

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Legal/Law

South East

June 2016

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