Rating

5.7/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Software Appentice: writing small software programs, testing software and designing interfaces.

    6/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • NVQ level 3 FdSc in Computing Degree in Software Computer Development. I have learnt how to code and correctly document what i have done, i have also learnt how to interact in a proffesional manor.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • Certain aspects have been very enjoyable, having met new people. other aspects of the program can be very fustrating, this is due to business needs at the time and available personnell.

    4/10

  • 4. How valued do you feel by BAE Systems?
  • i feel as though i am making good progress. the managers let me know if there is areas i can improve on.

    6/10

  • 5. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • the program structure is well structured, some aspects of moving though the team are ad hoc, such as getting a broad range of work, (for covering off NVQ). however once in these placements the work is thought out well.

    5/10

  • 6a. How much support do you receive from your training provider?
  • Support is given when it is needed. I am always learning when i need to.

    5/10

  • 6b. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • Support and teaching is constantly ongoing, addtional support is given when it is asked for.

    5/10

  • 7. How well does your salary/package meet your costs?
  • The salary is ok for what i need. My daily costs and transport are covered, any external costs are also given in the fortm of expenses.

    5/10

  • 8. Are there many opportunities outside of work?
  • As an apprentice you are also able to get involved with all sorts of other activities, this is purely optional

    5/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • The fact you earn a wage, learning oportunties and personal development


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • work hard and try to develop yourself


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Yorkshire & The Humber

May 2014


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