Apprentice Application Developer Review

by IBM

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.9/10

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

Learning JavaScript through a Udemy course and undergoing an induction to get to grips with the life and culture at IBM.

8/10

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

Learning people skills, presenting, agile methodologies and JavaScript.

9/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

9/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

9/10

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

There is always a person to talk to, plus you get assigned a buddy from day one.

10/10

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

8/10

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

8/10

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.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend IBM to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

They always answer any queries you may have. The environment is very welcoming. Your learning is completely supported. There are plenty of events too.

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

Remember to use your resources. IBM provide plenty of helping hands and there is no reason not to take them.