Project Lead Review

by JLR

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am a project leader who runs a lot of sample jobs and the odd large 1;1 scale model.

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

    • YES! I have been on multiple training courses to learn project management techniques, including MS projects.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I love my job, it is busy and stressful but it keeps my day busy and i find all of my work interesting.

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

    • Not too bad, the college programme could do with some better structure however UNI is lead quite well and we always know where/what we are meant to be doing.

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

    • I have been getting a lot of support from my management team as i have been struggling with UNI work

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Adequate amount, as i get further into my degree i am finding it more and more difficult and the support doesn't seem to be meeting this increase.

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Without my training courses and mentors i could not do my job 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.)

    • There is usually a football event or a hockey game happening that we can participate, i have also been to the advanced engineering show at the NEC.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Fantastic company to work for with lots of interesting products and opportunities.

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

    • Its a grind, but its worth it.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Graphic Design

Gaydon

March 2020

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