Multi-skilled apprentice Review

by SSE

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • In my role we maintain the network this includes climbing poles as well as constructing new lines and erecting poles, the jointing section of the job involves working in holes to fix broken cables or make new connections.

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

    • I would say since starting the job my skill set has increased greatly as well i have developed my existing ones.

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

    • I enjoy apprenticeship a lot and look forward to what the future may hold

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

    • Everything is very clear and well organised.

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

    • I receive support whenever it is needed.

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

    • I also receive any support needed.

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

    • I feel like my training is essential for progression in my role.

    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.)

    • We usually have a Christmas dinner but this has been put on hold due to covid.

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend SSE to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The job role been extremely beneficial to me as well as broadening my knowledge.

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

    • Put a lot of effort in because you get what you give.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Kyle of Lochalsh / Caol Loch Aillse

May 2022

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