Rating

7.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • One day a week at college doing degree work. Rest of the week in business doing placement work

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • NVQ Level 2 Catia V5

    8/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Employees are great people. Culture is relaxed as well as very hard working. I quite enjoy the programme, always busy.

    8/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • I am valued such that when I have a problem, I can approach someone and they would out their efforts in to try and solve my issues.

    7/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is fairly well structured, however occasionally there can be problems when small details are not communicated properly.

    7/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • The college provides a lot of support when necessary and asked, especially when it comes to providing us with resources to help us with our learning.

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • The company provides a lot of support when necessary and asked, especially when it comes to providing us with resources to help us with our placements and work.

    8/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is fantastic, being one of the highest ones in the country for this scheme. However, there was little support when relocating to local area, from home.

    9/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • There can be opportunities to go and represent the company at different events, but to be eligible and become an ambassador can be a lengthy time process. There are sport teams within the company, but they may not be for everyone. There may be lots of activities, but they are not always advertised.

    6/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • Amazing package of high salary, degree debt free and work experience.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Have a passion for engineering


Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2017


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