Steelworker Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.9/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Workshop based, learning how to use tools and materials and machines. Health and safety regulations and how to work safely.

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

    • Yes I’ve learnt more skills

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

    • Doing everyday what I’m passionate about and continuing to develop my skills

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

    • It is very organised

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

    • Always have someone there to offer support

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

    • Furness College offer very little support, when it comes to theory work they offer little to no support. Only 3 tutors have experience and knowledge to this role I applied for

    1/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Training provider offer little support towards my qualifications, asking peers for advice is the only way I feel I can achieve my qualifications

    1/10
  • 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.)

    • Yeah

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great company, offer many different opportunities

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

    • Have some knowledge to what you’re applying for

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

March 2025

View More Reviews
Recruiting? See how we can help you