Planning Apprentice Review

by Virgin Media O2

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Planning new services and fibre and infrastructure for business customers

    5/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed a lot of skills previously used in other roles

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Probably due to a poor experience from the providor, i do not enjoy the programme, but am focussed on attaining the qualification

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

    • Again, providor related. Their organisation has been poor up to this point, but the programme is set out in an even and manageable way

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • As much as is required

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Support is available on request.

    5/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • To a degree it helps me to look at things from different perspectives and manage situation better

    7/10
  • 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.)

    • Not really. None i have time for anyway

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Virgin Media O2 to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • An excellent employer, supportive, progressive, encouraging and inclusive. Definately an organisation that others should strive to be more like.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Virgin Media O2?

    • Go for it! Opportunities are almost endless if your willing to commit to bettering yourself.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Birmingham

March 2022

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