Rating

7.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Currently, i'm attending NESCOT full time, on the Level 4 computing course. This has been progressive so far, and is enjoyable for the most part.

    7/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I was completely new to computing - so i have learnt a lot since starting in September 2019, and plan on developing those more greatly as time goes on.

    7/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I enjoy it on the most part - obviously i have off days as anyone does, but knowing that i start placement soon motivates me a lot.

    7/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Well structured overall - the order of each unit is well done.

    7/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • A lot - our line manager is always keeping in touch and making sure we're happy and have all the resources we need.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Enough to help us complete the course to a minimum standard, but this is to be expected - you should work hard to achieve your own individual goals.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • It allows me to have the basic skills, and to have a foundation to build upon, when working in the industry.

    9/10

  • 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.)
  • Not currently, but once on placement opportunities to socialise with employees will arrive - for example: 5-a-side football.

    7/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • So far, the company has been very welcoming to me and clear about their manifesto - their goals as a company are very clear to see and easy to relate to.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • I would recommend BAE Systems to anyone, who is willing to work hard for themselves, and be rewarded accordingly.


Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Frimley

January 2020


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