Trainee Engineer Review

by BT

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.6/10

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

Supply and install fibre broadband to customers via over head or underground cables.

7/10

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

I have learnt how to deliver a full provide to a house from either a underground or over head feed. I have learnt how to fault find in the fibre network.

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I have not had any apprenticeship days yet, only the first session which we signed up to the apprenticeship.

5/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I haven’t had a chance to experience yet because of reason above.

5/10

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

The employer is great but I haven’t had any support due to the fact that I haven’t had any apprenticeship days yet.

5/10

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

None see above.

5/10

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

Haven’t been able to create a opinion yet.

5/10

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 hasn’t been but we are in a time of a global pandemic.

5/10

9a. Would you recommend BT to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great company, good pay, good working hours there’s great benefits and it’s mostly working outside.

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

Do your research and find people who work for the company already and pick there brains and find out what it’s really like.