steelwork Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Very good learning and gives brilliant hands on work experience, the day to day basis is half learning and half practical work

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learnt alot about mental health, different welding techniques and the health and safety laws

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • Very helpful and very rewarding

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Not too bad, see what happens, now and again dont have anyone to teach me new stuff however that leaves time to be able to revise for upcoming tests

    5/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Alot of health support and equipment aswell as opportunities

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Alot of learning steps in place

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • More effective and safe

    9/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • Charity and talks / meetings

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Very nice and rewarding, takes care of you.

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?

    • Its worth it and can be very succesfull when learning new skills and hobbies

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering, Manufacturing

Barrow-in-Furness

March 2025

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