Technical Solutions Specialist Review

by Totalmobile

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Rating

3.8/5
  • The Role
    4.2
  • The Company
    4.1
  • The Culture
    3.0

    The Role

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

    • I really enjoyed my work placement.

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

    • I felt extremely valued by my colleagues, you were treated less like a placement student and more like a member of the team.

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

    • There wasn't a placement student in my role before I started making it slightly harder to get settled into the role. However, all of my team members were happy to answer any of the questions that I had.

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

    • I was kept busy on a daily basis.

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

    • I was given a lot more responsibility than I had expected before starting my placement year.

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

    • The skills I have developed will provide a good foundation to work on for my degree and beyond.

    4/5

    The Company

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

    • The atmosphere was pleasant and Cognito iQ's employees were friendly and welcoming.

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

    • The company has had many placement students in the past so the year was very well organised.

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

    • At the start of my placement I was given plenty of time to become accustomed with the technological aspects of my role.

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

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

    • Future employment prospects are good.

    4/5

    The Culture

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

    • The other placement students were very nice.

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

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

    • 3/5
  • 15. Were there many opportunities to get involved in activities outside of work?

    • 3/5
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Details

Placement (10 Months+)

Information Technology

South East

June 2016

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