Electrical and Instrumentation Apprentice Review

by GSK

Rating

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

    • Maintenance routines of electrical and Instrumentation equipment across site. Breakdown routines completing test and inspect roles as required.

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

    • Multiple skills across the discipline including calibration and testing work. Developing communication, teamwork, independent working, etc

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

    • 100% definitely the right career choice for me.

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

    • Very well, achieving various qualifications and training alongside a rotation plan across site.

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

    • Always have support for work completed both in work and at college

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

    • Most of the time they assist with any questions that occur as part of our assignment work

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

    • By having the qualifications it provides me with a more detailed background about the work we are completing

    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.)

    • There are multiple social events and there are STEM / WISE events to support in the local area alongside other community works

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • They provide me with high levels of qualification and training

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

    • Be honest during the application and do some research on the company before completion

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Ulverston

March 2020

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