Apprentice Mech Fitter Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • To learn and take part in the building and manufacturing of submarines following all of the correct standards, drawings and health and safety aspects.

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

    • Yes, many. Using various tools and learning about the set up of many different systems.

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

    • I really enjoy the programme.

    8/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?

    • I feel very valued by my team and the team leader that i work for. But feel that the overall view of apprentices can be negative at times.

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

    • Its ok. What is expected of us with write ups and observations should be make more clear to both apprentices and our team leaders.

    6/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • Again its OK but feel that it could be improved.

    6/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • As above

    6/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Very well. We do recieve a very good wage.

    10/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Yes

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Good wage while learning.

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

    • Be prepared to wait for things, sometimes things can take a while in here

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2016

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