Trainee Engineer Review

by BT

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am a Fibre Jointer for Openreach. We fit equipment within the telephone exchange and then create a connection between there and the customer premise usually through an external terminating splitter. Once the circuit has been fitted we test and commission it.

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

    • working at heights, underground working, road works safety and internal working areas.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Some of the workshops became tedious but overall informative.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The programme appears to be well stuctured

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • My learning provider is readily available to assist me if I require any help.

    7/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • My learning provider is readily available to assist me if I require any help.

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

    • I feel that the qualification will assist me throughout day to day work.

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Activities/voluntary work available if wanted.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BT to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good company to work for with great training.

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

    • Show passion and work hard

Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Dover

March 2022

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