Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • So far I'm starting my 9th month of my apprenticeship, so once a week I'm out on the road in the Van's getting to know the AA and the way they work and the rest of the time I spend it in the garage learning all about cars and how to fix them

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • Everything I'm learning is all new to me and I have no previous experience being a vehicle technician

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • So far I love the diversity and getting to learn everything

    8/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • as well as working in a bosch garage and being out on the road, I also go away for a week at a time to learn all about bosch and the way they work with cars

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Theirs always some to can go to for support weather it's your boss, pl or other employees

    8/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • constantly got the help you need, the training teacher wants to to succeed just as much as you do

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I think its important to learn as it not gives me the basics but more complex things I need to know

    8/10

  • 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've only experienced a networking event so far , and we went off road driving with jaguar land rover

    10/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend The AA to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I just love my job and environment


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to The AA?
  • the long process is worth it so just stick at it, be yourself and always want to learn


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Sutton Coldfield

April 2020


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