Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am responsible for preparing and maintaining the testing environment that the other teams will work on. I communicate with the client to receive updates on what is expected of us.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt how to write and develop programs in sql and have been able to automate tasks using Visual Basic code.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • The people on the course all get along well with each other and work together to help achieve a common goal.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • There is a clear progression ladder in the organisation which we are shown when we join.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I have 4 direct lines of contact at work that I can contact for help. Each person is for specialised in a personal area and is personal to me.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive 10 hours of teaching a week towards my degree.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • It offers transferrable skills that help me grow in my role at work.

    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 is a sports and social club at work which is subsidised by the company.

    10/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It is a good work environment that enables for you to grow.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to CGI?
  • Talk about what previous experience you have.


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Reading

March 2020


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