apprentice Review

by EDF Energy

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Rating

3.6/5
  • The Role
    3.8
  • The Company
    3.6
  • The Culture
    3.5

    The Role

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

    • because the work are very interesting and there are a lot of thing to learn in the project. my manager give me a lot of information and thing to do to discover the company and the project. Thank to my manager, I discover a lot of thing interesting and I enjoy my placement

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

    • The team qre very friendly with me and give me a lot of advice to complete a good integration. Every people, don't hesitate to give some advice if I need help in my work or for training. It's very important to have a good team and friendly team to complete a good internship

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

    • my manager give me a lot of advice and support to make a success my intership My management take care of my during my intership for exemple give me a lot of advice for the different training and if I need a help, there is always someone to give me a advice

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

    • I have a lot of task and mission during my intership. I following at the start of my internship and after I go by my self in the site and realize a lot of intresting thing. The balance are very good, I'm not busy and I'm boring. it is a great thing

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

    • I don't have a lot of responsibility during my internship and it's normal I don't speqk English very well ( I'm a French student) and I don't understand the technical word during the meeting. The project are very big and isn't easy to give a responsabilyt task for sure

    2/5
  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?

    • Yes I think this internship developed my English language and I will use for my studies and my future. Th English are very important if you work in the world and for an engineer. I developed too my technical culture and my safety culture in site construction in HPC for 8 weeks

    3/5

    The Company

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

    • the atmosphere in my office in Avonmousth are very cool and studing. every people speak and laught in the same time. it's very important to have a good atmosphere if you want to work well. it's like the same in French office and it's cool to find the same atmosphere

    3/5
  • 8. How well organised was the overall work placement or internship set up?

    • 4/5
  • 9. In terms of personal training and development, to what extent did the company or firm invest in you?

    • the company give me a lot of training to improve my knowledge. the campus website are very intresting because there are a lot of courses in the website in a many subject. it's very important to received a lot of training if you want to work well and o;plete your task

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

    • Flexi Time

    Subsidised Canteen

    Sports and Social Club

    Subsidised/Company Gym

    National Travel

    International Travel

    Financial Bonus

    Company Parties/Events

    Staff Sales/Staff Shop

    Above 25 days holiday

    Working from home

    Healthcare from home

    Travel loan
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • 4/5

    The Culture

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

    • 3/5
  • 13. What was the cost of living and socialising in the area you worked in?

    • currently, it's easy ton meet new people because there are a lot of social application and my mnanager give me a lot of advice. the cost of life are not cheap because the UK qre very expensive for an French student. Everything you paid for exemple to park my car.

    3/5
  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?

    • the night life are very good. there are a lot of pubs and the people are friendly with me. It's easy to eat because in the town center there are a lot of restaurant. During the festival, the city are very busy and I enjoy my stay in the city

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

    • Yes, Bristol are a lot of thing to do after your daily work. There are a lot of place to practice sport (football, badmignton) a lot of place to chiil in the park. There are a lot of place to discover the cultural (museum, live music, and festival during the summer)

    4/5
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Internship (1 Month+)

International

July 2018

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