Pipe Apprentice Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Pipe fabrication and fitting

    7/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes

    5/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy lessons and workshop.

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • So far, not very

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot BAE are always available to help

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Very little. They don't seem to be organised.

    2/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Quite well if we properly get taught. As i know a lot more than i did.

    6/10
  • 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.)

    • Yes, we have already been offered a few.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Job security and chances for future advancement.

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

    • Be aware you will be in college for 5 days a week for the first few months and banter is a big part of the business so if you can't handle it dont apply.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

March 2025

View More Reviews
Recruiting? See how we can help you