Rating
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
- 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
- 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
- 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
- 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
- 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
- 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.)
- 9a. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?
- 9b. Why?
- 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to JLR?
Network Engineer Pathway of the Digital Technology Solutions Degree apprenticeship. Roles involves working on the electrical side of the car, validating future vehicles to ensure the networks within the vehicles operate as they should
Learnt lots of new skills from work and university - technical and electrical skills are developed through work from internal and external courses as well as working with very skilled individuals
First entry cohort onto the DTS course, work is very enjoyable and varies each day which allows you to be flexible in the types of projects you are working on.
University content is structured with pre-defined modules which will be taught each year. Within work you just learn as much as you can while working with colleagues, this is helped by your objectives which are reviewed regularly to ensure you are still developing within the role
Lots of places to gain support from, very open environment with any issues solved very quickly
Feedback and support is always there from university in terms of 1:1 wellbeing meetings every couple of weeks as well as support sessions to catch up on any work and ask questions
Qualification is adhered to the roles that all apprenticeships are on - it is not until 3/4th year where you study your specialism which will be extremely relevant to the role
Professional networking is pushed upon within the apprenticeship as well as many social events from both the university and employer side
Yes
Great place to work with great benefits, pay is increased every year subject to performance. Work on many different projects, see luxurious vehicles every day with the chance to drive them within your role.
Show interest in the company and the automotive sector, be engaged and take it upon yourself to go that extra bit further
Details
Degree Apprenticeship
Engineering
Warwickshire
May 2021