apprentice Review

by JLR

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

3.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Lots of placements around the company to learn new skills. Two college days

    4/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learnt lots of new skills from the people at plant which will help with my career. Theory at college

    4/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • At plant the apprenticeship is great but the education side of the course severely lets this down!

    2/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by JLR?

    • Many of my questions and comments get swept under the rug

    3/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • We are severeley behind and at risk of not completing

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

    • No effort is made to fix the mistakes which lead to us falling behind

    1/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • The employer understands we have been messed around and are trying to help us out where they can.

    5/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Yes

    5/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • 4/10
  • 9. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?

    • No

  • 9b. Why?

    • They've messed up my apprenticeship. I wish i'd accepted my university offer instead.

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

    • Make sure you know what you're letting yourself in for.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

West Midlands

June 2016

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