Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My day to day activities vary dependant on whether or not i am in workshop. Some days I am learning for my foundation degree, learning a variety of skills and knowledge regarding manufacturing processes, materials, maths, Entrepenurial Thinking and CAD. My daily interactions are with other apprentices, teachers and potentially woblems. My workshop units change every so many weeks, but it is very enjoyable.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed my analytical and analysis skills as well as that of my engineering knowledge.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I very much enjoy my apprenticeship and the people that i work with, in college and at plant.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by JLR?
  • Yes, my opinion is valued and i am informed of changes that happen within my department whilst i am not there.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is very well structured.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have been provided support when i have been confused with assignments from both tutors and managers.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • As stated above, as much guidance and support as i require.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • It covers all my day to day costs

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are potentially a lot of activities available from the college.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • I very much enjoy my job and feel i am provided with ample oppurtunities to reach my potential


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JLR?
  • Be yourself and take as many oppurtunites beforehand regarding engineering as you can so you can tell them all about your activities during the interview


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

West Midlands

January 2017


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