Technical Operations Planner Review

by Cummins

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.6/10

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

I am employed as a Technical Operations Planner for Cummins, I completed my apprenticeship as part of Higher Education to develop my skills and knowledge of Engineering principles to aid my role.

10/10

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

I have developed basic skills and knowledge of Engineering Principles, ability to be able to read drawings and developed hands on skills with being able to use tools and equipment in the workshop environment.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoyed the hands on experience, working as part of a team with others from other organizations and creating a product from scratch.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Fairly structured, I attended weekly College sessions prior to the Pandemic and completed Knowledge and Understanding online questions weekly.

10/10

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

100% support and commitment from my Employer, including the ability to attend weekly college sessions.

10/10

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

8/10

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

It has allowed me to understand the basic principles of Engineering to be able to apply them to day - day aspects of my role.

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.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Cummins to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Cummins is a supportive Employer who continuously offer development opportunities for their staff past Apprenticeships, ensuring the continious development and growth of their Employees whilst supporting them throughout.

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

Apply & Enjoy your experience.