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Rating

3.5/5
  • The Role
    4.4
  • The Company
    3.4
  • The Culture
    2.3

    The Role

  • 1. To what extent did you enjoy your work placement or internship?
  • The year has been fantastic and I have enjoyed it very much.

    5/5

  • 2. To what extent did you feel valued by your colleagues?
  • By the colleagues in my department, I was made more than welcome. However, most colleagues in other departments were entirely different, sometimes rude and unprofessional. Very quick to judge.

    5/5

  • 3. To what extent were you given support and guidance by management/your supervisor(s)?
  • My manager has always given me great guidance. This has allowed me to be innovative with my ideas and to have the confidence to start new projects.

    5/5

  • 4. How busy were you on a daily basis?
  • Sometimes I was very busy with projects, but other times there was nothing in particular I could be doing.

    3/5

  • 5. How much responsibility were you given during your placement?
  • I was the sole IT Support for two of the Service Training facilities. I controlled all aspects of computing to do with these facilities and I was responsible for the maintenance and repair of these.

    5/5

  • 6. To what extent did/will the skills you developed, and training you received, assist you in your degree studies and beyond?
  • I am qualified on several different engines and I am also qualified in engine electrics.

    5/5

    The Company

  • 7. What was the general atmosphere in your office?
  • 5/5

  • 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?
  • 5/5

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

  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?
  • 1/5

    The Culture

  • 12. Was there a good social scene amongst any fellow placement students/colleagues?
  • 2/5

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

  • 14. What was the Nightlife like in the area you worked?
  • 2/5

  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?
  • 1/5

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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

West Midlands

July 2013


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