Rating

9.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • FCAS Delivery - I am responsible for the request for works, locker management and office moves.

    8/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have built up a lot of confidence during my time on the Apprenticeship scheme. I believe working as a team is key in a business like BAE Systems, and I have been able to improve my leadership skills also.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am really enjoying my programme so far - I believe I can speak to anyone, ask for help and get the best advice to be successful in the future.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • The programme is very organised due to dealing with budgets and deadlines. I previously mentioned being involved with the Request for Works - these requests require deadlines and costs money, so my team have to be structured in when the jobs should be completed and how much they should cost.

    10/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I receive a lot of support from my employer - due to being brand new to the business, I believe I am offered the best advice and can ask for help whenever I need it. My team as a whole are approachable and friendly.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I receive some support when working towards my qualifications - I have recently attended the MSP training course, and the BCM course which were both very useful.

    9/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • I believe my qualification does help me perform better in the role I am currently in, however I think you learn a lot whilst in the placements.

    8/10

  • 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.)
  • Yes, I have volunteered to play Netball for charity in the Apprentice Comms Week - these are normally based in the Lightening Club.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • I think you gain a lot of experience and opportunities throughout the whole apprenticeship - for example, I was fortunately selected for the Prince's Trust taking place in May.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Mention a time when you came out of your comfort zone / a challenge.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Business Operations

Preston

January 2020


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