advanced technical engineering apprentice Review

by Cummins

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • we do a total of 12 different rotations across site and are involved in shadowing and independently carrying out tasks from test engineering (analyzing data from engine testing) to plant maintenance.

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

    • yes i am learning something new all the time

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

    • i am enjoying the variety of the role and the daily interactions with each department learning an array of things across different engineering disciplines

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

    • fairly structured there is rotation tracker for the whole apprenticeship as well as key documents in each rotation outlining what you will learn

    6/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • receive a lot of support and someone is always there if needed

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

    • if needed the support is always there

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • it allows me to study deeper into the why i am doing what im doing and the theory that goes behind different operations

    6/10
  • 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.)

    • yes there is always something to get involved in. As a company they support this and highlight the importance of this

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • great opportunity, with great career prospects. Cummins will support you in you career goals

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

    • go for it the opportunities are endless

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Darlington

February 2023

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