Digital UX Apprenticeship Review

by BT

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

My role involves conducting competitor research, user research and designing app or web pages

10/10

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

I have developed product design skills and technical skills in using Figma. I have developed skills in conducting user research and analysing and reporting back findings. I have also developed presentation skills.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I am enjoying the programme and have gained a lot practical experience.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I find my programme to be very organised

10/10

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

I receive a high amount of support from my employer through training and mentorship

10/10

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

I receive excellent support from my training provider working towards my qualification. The courses are well taught and tutors go the extra mile to answer any questions regarding assignments

10/10

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

I have gained a high amount of knowledge through my provider that I apply in my day to day work.

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.)

There are networking events and social activities organised at work

10/10

9a. Would you recommend BT to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

BT is a fantastic place to develop professionally as an apprentice. There is an immense amount of support and thought that goes into our apprenticeship and we are surrounded by experienced colleagues that are available to mentor and support us.

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

I would say understand the company and its values and think about how you can be a part of the company's vision.