Apprentice Aircraft Fitter Review

by Airbus

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

9.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Working with fitters on the shop floor to learn the skills required to build aircraft.

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

    • Yes I have learnt a large range of practical hand skills, reading drawings and documents!

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

    • I really enjoy the programme.

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

    • It is very well organised and offers us a wide range of opportunities.

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

    • You receive slot of support if you ask for it.

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

    • Alot of support when 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 qualification is exactly what is required to learn and understand your role.

    10/10
  • 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 they run a Gen-A which offers alot of activites

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Great company who offer many opportunities and job roles. Good salary and benefits.

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

    • Sell yourself and experience. Keep an open mind about developing your skills as there are many different opportunities and career paths you can take.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Chester

March 2020

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