Test Intern Review

by Eaton

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    3.9
  • The Company
    3.5
  • The Culture
    4.0

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?

    • Very enjoyable Very sociable workplace Good connection with interns

    4/5
  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?

    • Often relied upon Helped majority of workers at one point very involved

    4/5
  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?

    • Everyone was always ready to give help when needed Always open if I needed to ask a question

    4/5
  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?

    • Had a good number of daily tasks Also constantly had projects to go back on when free

    4/5
  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?

    • Got a significant project straight away which went on to become foundation of my major project throughout the year Sometimes solely represented test department near the end

    4/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Had numerous intern training days through the year which i found extremely useful Got a lab view training by national instruments provided by the company which will prove invaluable for me

    4/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?

    • Very friendly always willing to help

    4/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • Some people leaving made the placement feel a bit lost near the end but just unlucky Training were very good and I always knew what was required for my placement

    3/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • They supplied me with a training for lab view by national instruments giving me a core 2 certificate

    4/5
  • 10. What were the perks on your work placement?

    • 3/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • Keeping in contact with me for a possible graduate job Looks promising

    4/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?

    • Great lived with fellow interns and whenever there was intern trainings we always met up got socials

    4/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • Decent Lived near Cardiff so glexpesbive but fantastic social nights outs

    4/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • Cardiff was half an hour away fantastic night life

    4/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • Football every Monday what guys from the company very friendly and fun

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Wales

November 2015

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