Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I am an engineer. I do techie and craft roles involved in the industry there are trainers and people in the workplace we interact with. we do 9 assessments our first year then go on to placements.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • yes I have learnt new cad skills, fitting practical skills and new experiences like carbon fibber. we do mechanical and electrical skills at collage.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I fully enjoy it as it allows me to experience new things learning something new everyday. and I have enough time to do other art things in my free time like pottery. plus its enabled me to be more independent

    10/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • I feel people listen to meand provide me with answers. also what effort I put in is what I get out and I can visualy see that in the producs I make.

    9/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • very well structures. although building plans effected our year the instructors have done well to get use back on track

    9/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • tutors often give u advice and help where needed. you are encouraged to be independent though to learn more

    9/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • the employer provides us with the equipment we need to a good stranded. we always have material to work with and make stuff.

    9/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • I get paid enough to get to work and buy lunch ect as well as save. I have saved enough to get a car to commute to work in the future

    10/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • yes the company has sport clubs and promotes walks and charity events. however you have to seek them out as you aren't informed of them when you join.

    9/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • I realy enjoy my time here and find it has something for every one. it is great for people who don't like sitting in a class room and taking tests.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • just get stuck in and be open minded bring something new and bold to the company. its a lot of fun and your sure to get along with your pears don't be shy.


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

May 2017


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