Technical Trainee Review

by Arup

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I get involved in a wide variety of projects ranging across MEP disciplines. I also get opportunities to go to go on site visits and meet with clients, which is helping to give me a rounded education.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed my skills in software such as AutoCAD, Excel and Bluebeam. I have also developed skills in interaction with my team and other external contacts.

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

    • Very much so.

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

    • 9/10
  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The program is well structures from the employers side, not so well structured from the college.

    8/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

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

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

    • Living in London, renting with friends, I knew it would mean not having any money for a while.

    6/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Opportunities in what?

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend Arup to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a good company with lots of people willing to support you. You also get to work on great projects because of Arup's size and reputation.

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

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Central London & City

May 2014

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