Mechanical Engineering Apprentice Review

by Dstl

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Machine components required by the business, these can be a variety of different machining tasks.

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

    • I have completed many many additional courses such as IOSH, Pedestrian stacker, Gantry crane and many others

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

    • I thoroughly enjoy the Apprenticeshp

    9/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Dstl?

    • I feel like a valued member of DSTL

    8/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The Apprenticeship is well structured ensuring we always have work to do

    9/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • All of the tutors are helpful and knowledgeable about the chosen subject

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

    • If required the employer would give me extra help to complete the Apprenticeship

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

    • The money is enough to live on

    7/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • There are lots of extra opportunities either through work or through colleagues outside of work

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a great Apprenticeship and a good way to get hands on experience in a company.

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

    • Apply even if you are not sure, you can always turn it down. Make the most of every opportunity

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South West

March 2017

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