Level 3 Steelworker Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • A day to day basis involves, marking out, burning, grinding and using different tools/machines

    5/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes i have learnt new skills/ developed on new things

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy my apprenticeship more than i thought i would, as it wouldn't have been something i thought i would. I enjoy it as i have learnt new skills and it is different things everyday and not boring.

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Yeah i think my programme is pretty well organised

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • Yes the support is okay, i think more support wouldn't go a miss but overall its ok.

    5/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • As i am on days it is very hit and miss as i work with both shifts but overall support is pretty good.

    6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Training from my provider such as; burning, grinding, marking out, the training has been good as shown many different ways to do things and manages you to find a way that works best for you.

    8/10
  • 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, there is opportunities to be able to go around schools and be able to speak to the children about your role

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • I think BAE is a good company to work for; lots of different jobs/trades.

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

    • Always ask and try

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Aeronautical & Aerospace Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

March 2025

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