Rating

9.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Carrying out maintenance of various types on the sub assembly robot cells to ensure they are in peak working condition.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Various skills such as: electrical maintenance and installation, hydraulic maintenance and installation, mechanical maintenance and installation, welding, fabrication, fork lift truck driving, crane training.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • They program is enjoyable, there are plenty of oppertunites for progression in the buiesness, I have made many new friends throughout the apprenticeship that I would have never known before.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BMW Group?
  • I feel like a valued member of the team, both by those involed in the apprenticeship and those in the working environment.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The apprenticeship is structured quite well but I believe the experience could be improved by having a dedicated mentor/point of contact specifically for the maintenance apprentices etc.

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • The support from the training provider is good, with frequent progress reviews to evaluate how I am currently doing and if I need any more support

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • There is good support from the employer with many resources and departments to help out with any problems.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is well above apprentice minimum wage, with pay rises every six months, and the opertunity to work shifts in the fourth year.

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There are various oppertunites outside of work such as company organised events, discounts on local establisments, discounts/oppertunites to win tickets to big events.

    10/10

  • 9. Would you recommend BMW Group to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a well structured apprenticeship with the oppertunity to learn many new skills as well as progress into a well known company


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BMW Group?
  • Use examples of any projects you have worked on in the past, such as a design and technology project, these help to show what skills you have and gives you an oppertunity to talk about how you planned/managed the project.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Central London & City

May 2018


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