Rating

7.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • operate and maintain the gas distribution network around the west midlands area

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • yes, so far i have learnt many practical skills and look forward to developing them in the future

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Its something i have been wanting to be invloved in for a long time and i am happy to have the opportunity

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by National Grid?
  • i feel highly valued by the company and would recommend as a great place to work

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is structued well and provides all the required training i need so far

    8/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • The support from the trainers is very good, i fully understand what is being shown to me

    8/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • As a company national grid provide me with support whenever i need it and offer me opportunites to raise my concerns

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • As an apprenticeship the salary is above the national minimum wage for an apprentice

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • Yes the training centre have many opprtunities that we can get involved in e.g. gymnasium

    7/10

  • 9. Would you recommend National Grid to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • i feel its a great company to work for and there are so many opportunities to progress further in the company


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to National Grid?
  • to follow it through all the way as the result will be highly rewarding in the future


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

West Midlands

May 2015


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