Trading Underwriter Review

by RSA Insurance Ltd

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10

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

I am a trading underwriter which involves investigating and evaluating insurance risks , setting terms and conditions and premiums and negotiating the terms with brokers.

8/10

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

As the apprenticeship is Insurance practitioner level 3 the course has helped me development my existing skills and also give me more insight into the insurance industry and regulations.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

This has been a really enjoyable programme that has helped enhance my capabilities in my job role as well as pick up new skills along the way.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured with regular meetings with my tutor. They can help with any aspects of the programme and get you prepared for any exams that you will take.

9/10

5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

My employer has been very flexible with the support they have given and allowed me the best chance of success on the course.

9/10

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

Great support from Kaplan who have ensured I am where I need to be at all the reviews and meetings we have had.

9/10

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

This will be a great help in my day to day role and any role in the future I take in the insurance industry. The qualification shows I am competent in my role and will show I have the evidence to show this.

9/10

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.)

Yes lots of extra activities including football, running clubs, sports and social groups and teams.

9/10

9a. Would you recommend RSA Insurance Ltd to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

It is a great place to work with a mentality to help people progress in their careers.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to RSA Insurance Ltd?

Work hard, be ambitions, drive positive change and just be yourself.