Rating

9.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an apprentice technician with BAE systems. currently studying off site at a local training centre learning about electronics, circuitry and components along with their function.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • my team work and communication skills have been greatly increased and I am now much more competent in the field of electronics.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I love my programme. never so early in my life did I think id enjoy coming to work.

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • BAE makes you feel like your a very important member of the massive team. They really look after you and want the best for you. we have regular check ups and write reports so that everything is to the highest standard for our education.

    10/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It is very well structured and organised. The whole program runs smoothly and any hiccups along the way are always resolved extremely quick.

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • I receive so much support. both BAE and the training centre are there for me all the time when it comes to my learning. any question I have is answered, all things are explained and examples are given to better my understanding.

    10/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive so much support. both BAE and the training centre are there for me all the time when it comes to my learning. any question I have is answered, all things are explained and examples are given to better my understanding.

    10/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • my salary gets me by every month. of course more would be better so I can save more for the things I want but for an apprenticeship the pay is very good.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • At my stage now, there are not many as I am very busy studding for my NVQ, so most opportunities are turned down.

    7/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • its a fantastic company that doesn't give you a job, they give you a carer for life. they make you want to stay there from the way they treat you, to the way you are encouraged to do the best you can.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • give your it your all! its a fantastic position to be in.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

South East

April 2016


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