Erin Dixon
Studying Level 3 Extended Diploma in Electrical Engineering
It gives you lots of 1:1 support with teachers and you have the opportunity to work closely with employers, especially through the Career Development Programme where you can work with employers such as GCHQ, DSE and the NHS.
The Careers Development Programme is getting me close links with Deep Sea Electronics and working with them has given me experience in their factory and design office. I have a mentor at the company and he was helped me understand the business.
This is a good place to come if you want hands on experience and if you want a feel for working life and you worked closely with employers throughout your time here.