Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role is as a business improvement practitioner. I facilitate process improvement projects in an operational environment, using Lean Six Sigma tools to make processes more economic and profitable.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed my communication skills, including how to run workshops and facilitate meetings. I have developed my business knowledge, especially in Lean Six Sigma.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I thoroughly enjoy the new challenges and experiences that come with my role/programme.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is well structured and very manageable with my role.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I'm very well supported in my role and in my course, with regular 121s and coaching.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • So far, monthly sessions have worked well in preparation for my qualification, I am confidant future support will be provided as well.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • So far my apprenticeship has helped to consolidate what I am learning on the job. I feel more confidant in my role.

    10/10

  • 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.)
  • I'm currently involved in the Diversity and Inclusion group, which is enjoyable and something I'm very passionate about. We have regular social events with the Graduates, Interns and Apprentices within our office. I have also been involved in an apprenticeship fair at a local school, where I could encourage other young people to consider an apprenticeship route.

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend Siemens to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Siemens is a well-recognised international company that offers many opportunities. The employee-benefits are good and the workforce is dynamic and interesting to be a part of.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Siemens?
  • Do lots of research into the company, as it's very large and varied.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Nottingham

February 2020


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