Electrical Design Apprentice Review

by Cavendish Nuclear

Rating

7.8/10

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

College classes 4 days a week, 1 day a week in office attending meetings and completing college work, general admin help.

9/10

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

Electrical skills learnt in college, plus enhanced time management to make sure all assignments are completed in a timely manner

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Enjoy learning and being around a team.

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Took a while to find out what I was doing, and occasional changes to rooms haven't been communicated (or at least I haven't been told how to find out about these changes). Otherwise it is well organised.

5/10

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

Full support from employer to proceed with college work when required.

8/10

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

Feel very supported by the training provider, at no point have I felt like I didn't know what I was doing.

8/10

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

Role in workplace has not yet been started

5/10

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, social activities and networking events attended

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Cavendish Nuclear to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Nice place to work, interesting projects and look after their employees

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

Be yourself and show how your skills can be an asset to the company