Project Manager Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.4/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • project control and delivery of work packages

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • How to balance work/study and free time effectively as well as getting used to communicated in a corporate environment on a daily basis

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

    • The programme is very challenging and has massively broadened my horizons and prospects for the future.

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

    • The programme is structured with work and college objectives outlined at the start of each year

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

    • Regular reviews etc with early careers staff ensure that support is always on hand if needed

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

    • Support is sometimes received but more could be done by the training provider to get to the level of support we receive from our employer

    5/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Some knowledge learned as part of the qualification is useful for the workplace for a general knowledge point of view however the main skills learnt for performance in role are learnt in the workplace

    6/10
  • 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 are many social activities people can get involved with such as 5 a side, professional networking events and social night outs etc.

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Fantastic company for a young person to come to for development and the opportunities to travel and experience a variety of jobs are endless

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

    • Show evidence of a variety of experiences using soft and hard skills to showcase your abilities

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Warton, Preston PR4, UK

January 2020

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