Apprentice Plater Fabricator Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

6.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • fixing navy ships. steelwork, metal inserts, fabrication, body work

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Grinding, welding, fabrication, etc.

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • to a greater extent?

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

    • poorly organised/structured. not sure when college days are going to be any given week? etc.

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • my main boss, a lot. Apprentice boss, not so much.

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

    • from the instructors and team leaders, etc, lots.

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

    • I am unsure what this question is asking as I have not yet received any qualifications.

    5/10
  • 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.)

    • I have no idea.

    5/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • because the pay is good, the holiday allotment is excellent and the work is interesting.

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

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Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

February 2020

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