Steelworker Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Through out the week from Monday to Wednesday morning we are in the workshop learning the skill required to become a steelworker and advancing the skills. Then Wednesday afternoon we attended a BAE behaviours lesson where we learn about the 8 key behaviours that are important to BAE. Thursday and Friday are class room based where we learn about the theory behind the job

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes I have been shown and developed the key skills required for the job as well as being able to develop myself as a person when using the 8 bae behaviours

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The programme I am in is amazing as you get tutors that are friendly and knowledgeable

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

    • The programme is well structured and organised as it is very easy to learn

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Have recived plenty of support when required

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

    • 9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 10/10
  • 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.)

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • As it is a friendly workplace as well as a good step up into the big world

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

    • Just give it your all and don't waste your shot

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

March 2025

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