Business Engineer Apprentice Review

by Virgin Media O2

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.3/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Business Engineer Apprentice Faults and Installs - Telco, HFC, Optical

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

    • HFC network Telco network Optical Network UKPN First Aid Voice rep

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

    • Apprenticeship programme has dropped off a little. But I really enjoy the work I do.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by Virgin Media O2?

    • Feel like a member of my team Appreciated by my manager Involvement in tasks is huge

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

    • At first it was well organised but it has dropped off.

    5/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Always there if needed and we have regular catch ups.

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Good support all round.

    8/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Exceptional pay and benefits.

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

    • VM always has a competition running or event.

    8/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great place to work in general, there is little pressure on you as long as you get the work done. The pay and benefits are great.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?

    • I would not hesitate to apply straight away if I was in that situation.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Information Technology

East of England

May 2018

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