Powertrain Fitter/Tester Review

by JLR

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Going around to different departments within the Engineering site @ Whitley. Learning the roles of each area and gaining relevant skills to succeed in an eventual end role.

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

    • Yes

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

    • Fairly so most days are slow however when i am busy it is very enjoyable

    6/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Could be better little to no communication at times

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

    • From years 1-3 little to none

    4/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Training provider was very helpful

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Certainly, a very indepth education into the inner workings of vehicles

    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.)

    • Potentially however they are hardly advertised

    6/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend JLR to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great pay and career oppurtunites are vast

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

    • Try and sell your self as a person rather than your qualifications

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Coventry

May 2022

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