Rating

10/10

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

Administration for the Business Excellence Team, which includes data analysis, creating and visualising reports.

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

Power BI, SQL Server, Excel and Visio.

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3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Very much - I am learning new things everyday and am 100% supported by my manager and employer.

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4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well organised - using the BUD online system, all assignment are available online with links to relevant articles, educational videos and materials.

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

100% support - I have regular catch-ups with my Line Manager to discuss my progress and any concerns I have, and am given one day a week to work from home to concentrate solely on my assignments.

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

100% - my Skills Coach and Tutor are available via email and always reply within 48-hours to any queries.

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

My qualification is helping me to recognise the Data Analysis that I already perform in my role whilst also teaching me new ways of reporting data.

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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.)

Equans offers a variety of activities to all employees - volunteering leave, professional networking events such as Women in Equans, RISE and LBGTQ+.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Equans to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Equans is a positive place to work where employees support and nurture everyone's career development. Hard work is recognised and lauded.

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

Be yourself, ensure you are aware of the company objectives and don't be afraid to ask about upskilling via apprenticeships and qualifications.