Welder Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Welder, full time college student at the minute until June then working in BAE with weekly release into college

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

    • I have learnt new skills in engineering and carrying out key skill subjects

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I am enjoying my apprentice however i feel the course in college could be shorter

    5/10
  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?

    • I feel valued by the BAE and have lots of contact with management

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

    • It has been well structred

    7/10
  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?

    • I receive plenty of one to one su[ppiort

    8/10
  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I have contact with my management at regular intervals

    9/10
  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?

    • Minimum wage for a 30 year old is tough but manageable.

    5/10
  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?

    • Not really.

    5/10
  • 9. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Because it is a good company to work for with career plans.

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

    • Be honest and show you have done some work on the company before applying.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

North West

April 2014

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