Architectural Assistant Review

by Arup

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • i assist on architecture team tasks - mainly setting up sheets on microstation, editing drawing and creating graphical content for design ideas and development

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • i have learnt new software skills and roles of an architect. I have also developed existing skills in design

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

    • I think it a good option for people who enjoy life in practice as the course allows you to continue working whilst studying

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The course is well structured around the academic calendar allowing me to make the most use of university resources and collaborate with existing part 2 students.

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

    • i have a mentor who checks in with my progress and helps plan towards deadlines

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

    • i have weekly tutorials and lectures which help with project development and material delivery ]

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The qualification will give me valuable skills in architecture and provide me with charterhship experience and knowledge

    10/10
  • 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.)

    • Yeah there are a collection of different sports groups and participation opportunities

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • great place to work and supportive environment

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

    • show curiosity and excitement for learning

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Graphic Design

Fitzroy St, London W1T 4BQ, UK

February 2022

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