Mechanical fitter Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I attend college currently five days a week for training.

    9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Yes I have gained more knowledge and have many new skills.

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

    • I love being in the workshop completing hands on tasks.

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • It is well organised and covers all the valuable information that I need for the yard.

    9/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I get a lot of support and am constantly encouraged to do my best.

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

    • We get reviews every 12 weeks which allows the our line managers to give us motivation.

    9/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • Its giving me more knowledge and making me a better employee.

    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.)

    • You can go to the library at breaks but not really.

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It's an extremely good company to get involved with and is the best opportunity to start your career within the business.

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

    • Just be yourself and work as hard as you can so you achieve the most from your apprenticeship.

Details

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Glasgow

March 2020

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