engineer Review

by Tulip

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My job is a maintenance engineer and the main role is to keep production running ensuring machinery is running efficiently. Pre planned maintenance is a key aspect to keep machinery running.

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • yes

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy my job a lot and the fact everyday brings up new challenges is always interesting to learn new things. The apprenticeship structure is really good and when in Birmingham I get to learn a wide range of skills.

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

    • At timers the apprenticeship has been all over the place with tutors and a lack off. The first block was very badly structured with what was being taught. But as a whole ther apprenticeship is good.

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • During my time at site ive enjoyed being able to work and learn different skills from different engineers. Although ive never had specific plans in the workplace to focus on developing new skills.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • The college have always provided the support needed to complete any required tasks.

    7/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The qualification covers a wide range of skills which is good to progress as a multi skilled engineer.

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • n/a

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Tulip to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Gives you a good path to a good career.

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

    • Enjoy what you do everyday and makes work enjoyable

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

East Midlands

February 2019

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