Engineer Review

by BT

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Pole testing, I test openreach’s telegraph poles every day to make sure they are safe for engineers to climb

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • People skills, general job skills, working at height skills

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

    • There is a lot of support and help when needed and it’s fun

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

    • Quite well organised but things do go wrong like everything

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot of support in many areas

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

    • A lot

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Yeah doing the training and tests really helps with the job and puts your mind at ease

    9/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great company, good pay, loads of help and support

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

    • Be yourself, be talkative, and get involved. Try hard and you’ll go far

Details

School Leaver Programme

Engineering

Coventry

May 2021

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