Apprentice RPI mechanic Review

by Cavendish Nuclear

Rating

6.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Repairing and maintaining radiological protection instruments

    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?

    • The programme is interesting and well suited to those with an interest in electronics. However, my interest is not that strong

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The structure of the programme has improved vastly during my apprentice

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

    • A good amount

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

    • As much as I need

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • I sometimes feel as though the qualifications gained in the scheme had little relevance to my day to day role.

    6/10
  • 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.)

    • A few professional networking events, but we rarely attend.

    3/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Cavendish Nuclear to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Well structured, nice directors, company feels supportive. Although not so much at my local branch.

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

    • Let me refer you so I can get paid.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Whitehaven, Cumbria

February 2020

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