Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I monitor the daily progress on site and communicate this to other members of the team.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have already achieved a level 3 qualification in construction and a level 3 NVQ in construction and now i am working towards a level 5 HND and level 5 NVQ. As well as attending numerous internal courses.

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy the work because you can see what you are working on being built and i like being part of a large team.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by Costain?
  • Yes.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • There is a clear scheme set out and all the apprentices have a chance to experience other sites during their apprenticeship program so you gain more experience.

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • We receive as much support as we ask for.

    7/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • We receive as much support as we ask for.

    7/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is adequate

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • there are company events throughout the year to let you know what is happening within the business.

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend Costain to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • I really enjoy the type of work and the way that you learn.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Costain?
  • Dont give up if you do not get accepted the first time you apply.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

East of England

May 2015


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