Industrial placement student Review

by Atkins

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Rating

4.1/5
  • The Role
    4.3
  • The Company
    3.8
  • The Culture
    4.1

    The Role

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

    • It was a great placement with some amazing people.

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

    • Treated with respect and everyone was kind and helpful.

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

    • They were always there to help me.

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

    • When allocated to a project, I was very busy.

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

    • I was treated exactly the same as the graduates in the office.

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

    • Was exceptionally helpful in developing my time and people management skills.

    5/5

    The Company

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

    • Was good fun but hardworking aswell.

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

    • Application process was very smooth, as was the induction programme.

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

    • Was giving training whenever I needed it.

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

    • Flexi Time

    Sports and Social Club

    Company Parties/Events
    4/5
  • 11. How appealing are future employment prospects within the organisation?

    • I hope to be offereed a graduate job.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • Everyone is willing to socialise. Very active office social club.

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

    • Derby is very cheap.

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

    • Like anyother town or city.

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

    • Like anyother town or city.

    4/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Engineering

West Midlands

June 2014

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