Engineering tech Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role as a 1st year engineering tech at bae Systems includes five days a week to study at Anniesland College for a hnc in engineering systems and a svq level 2 where I take part in practical work like welding, electrical wiring, pipe work and metal work

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

    • I’ve learned lots of new practical skills during my svq level 2 and new mathematics and English skill in my hnc

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I really enjoy going to college and learning new practical skills in the work shop

    8/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • My program is very well structured, there is many people I can to go for support if needed

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

    • I have many ways to ask for help in college I have my training officer for bae Systems and many college staff looking out for me

    9/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • My training officer comes in weekly to see how we are doing and ask any questions if needed

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • The work i do in college is directly linked to the work bae Systems.

    7/10
  • 8. Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)

    • There is the apprentice council

    8/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • The company is great to work for and I’m proud to work for it

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

    • Put the work in and be prepared in the interview process. Look into the business and the work they do for the navy.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Scotland

February 2019

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