Rating

9.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Mechanical Operations Tech Apprentice, maintaining national grids transmission pipework in the Yorkshire, Humber and Lincolnshire area.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have completed a BTEC, currently completing an NVQ and a HNC. I have learnt many new skills over the couple of years I've been at the company and I'm learning new things everyday.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I love my job and the apprenticeship I'm currently on.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?
  • I feel very valued due to the amount of money, time and support invested invest in me by the company.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • My apprenticeship didn't start out the most organized but is getting better as time goes on.

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I have all the support I could even need available to me whenever I need it.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have all the support I could even need available to me whenever I need it.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I feel my salary is very good.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • I'm constantly made aware of the opportunities available to me by many different people in the business.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Because of the opportunity the company gives you in not just finding a great job but starting a great career at a young age.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?
  • Work hard, give it everything to be part of this amazing company and wreak the rewards.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Yorkshire & The Humber

March 2018


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