Rating

7.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • My role when training has finished will be that of a Java programmer. Day to day I am either in base location or at the training facilities going through different modules of training (i.e. SQL, Java, Python, Elearning)

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have previously only briefly worked with programming materials so the whole technology side of it is new to me. I'm also learning how to be a professional in the work place.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • It's enjoyable, while the days can be long and take some getting used to, I like the content, style of work and company.

    9/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Capgemini?
  • Like a worth-while member of the team who can help and forward ideas.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Well structured in training location but not in the bases

    6/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Support is recieved when needed, very impressed

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • When asked or when I prompt the support will be avaliable, yet I haven't used the support network from Capgemini properly and when I have it's been for things such as expenses, time management etc.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • Well for now, after training my salary "should" rise but I have no concrete evidence of it.

    7/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • I don't understand this question

    5/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Capgemini to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • Big, professional company with a top level of diversity and structure. Anyone is accessible and you're treated like you matter from week one.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Capgemini?
  • Know the industry, the company and the role you're going into. Sell yourself and have the experience needed!


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Information Technology

Yorkshire & The Humber

October 2013


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