I have thoroughly enjoyed my Power Academy placement with National Grid there was plenty of work where the purpose of it was clearly outlined This kept me busy and I also managed to fit in various site visits and attend talks
I found the internship exceptionally rewarding It was great to be given work that is directly applicable to the work of my team and to also have the opportunity to produce a document that will go to industry with my name on it I found the placement chal
The placement was really enjoyable I got an insight into the business and have learnt a lot The atmosphere in the office was really friendly with people willing to help me with any difficulties There was also a number of site visits and a seminar for a
Really enjoyed my placement overall I found it quite daunting initially but soon settled in The work was engaging and varied and there were plenty of talks events and site visits organised to give us a better understanding of the company and it was g
Excellent work placement allowed me to utilise various skills throught the year
I had a brilliant year at National Grid There are so many opportunities both in your daily role and outside your role I really enjoyed getting involved in volunteering opportunities outside my daily role which National Grid totally encourage and suppor
Excellent placement I had high expectations before joining the company but my experience at National Grid exceeded my expectations I received a great deal of responsibility and independence I was given the opportunity to see and experience as much of
I enjoyed my summer placement At national grid you have the opportunity to learn and visit a variety of business areas during my placement in 2016 i visited meany areas of the business and this increased my enjoyment considerably as it allowed me to und
If I have to describe my insight in one word this will be enriching in all aspects Ive learn a lot about the power industry about what kind of jobs a engineer could do the amount of opportunities I will have working in this company Also it has he
The placement was very diverse with different opportunities and experiences to do I was able to go on some substation visits oil management equipment demonstration control centres talks and general office department talks The inter student connectio
I really enjoyed my time at National Grid I was on a Summer Internship which lasted 12 weeks and over the 12 weeks I feel I really developed myself and my skills and therefore enjoying my work I enjoyed the challenge the experiences such as working i
The placement opened up a door way to the working world I was expecting an office based really strict job but I couldnt have been more wrong It was a really friendly atmosphere with everyone working together as one having laugh and just being thems
This being my second placement with the company I was able to tailor my placement towards my degree it was challenging but exciting at the same time
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Really good experience and learned a lot about working for a large company
I really liked the company values and you could see these were shared by the employees at the organisation
I enjoyed my internship I have learnt a lot about working in an office environment and Ive gained a significant amount of useful experience that I will be able to take forward into my future career So really I found the internship to be a useful and r
My project was challenging but ultimately rewarding and theres great provision for site visits and additional personal development alongside your project workload I had plenty of freedom to decide how and when I worked there was no pressure to be shac