Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • On a day to day basis as an OHL craftsperson I will be learning from my trainers to be as efficient and effective at my job as possible.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt many skills and developed existing onces, for example the rope access course, pladder cours, practicle earthing and tower rescue etc.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the program very much, it allows me to learn while having fun.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?
  • Very valued, I feel as if I'm part if the future of Grid and that the torch is being passed to me per say.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Very organised, I have never experienced programme structure issues.

    10/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I receive whatever help or support I need from my trainers, where it be practical or academic.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive alot of support from my employer, for example they pay for my travel expenses.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Very well, I feel extremely lucky as I am paid more than than enough and extremely well for an apprentice.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Outside of training at Eakring, I have many opportunities for work on site.

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Because working for Grid is an amazing opportunity and there is so many benefits to working with Grid.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?
  • Be yourself, show what makes you right for the job and have lots of extra curricular activities.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Wales

April 2017


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