Engineering Design and Draughtsperson Review

by Babcock

Rating

7.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Weeks include both btech and practical work in the workshop

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

    • Have developed hand skills in the workshop and essay writing skills in btech

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Enjoy the practical aspects of my week a lot

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Organisation in btech is not great but practical work is great and lots of work set for us to meet our targets and good help given

    7/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • There is a fair amount of help given where needed but can take time to execute plans of improvement

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

    • A lot of support from electrical instructors not so much from btech

    8/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Fairly well

    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.)

    • There are extra curricular activities but don’t feel i have the time to participate

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend Babcock to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • it is a good opportunity to have a stable career and opens doors for people

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

    • To make sure that you are sure you want the career especially going into it as a younger person straight from school. It is a lot of work so the motivation is needed

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Plymouth

March 2024

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