Apprentice fitter Review

by Rolls-Royce

Rating

9.4/10

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

Working closely with skilled engine fitters. Learning tasks such as fitting parts and components to the engine. Learning the process of the engine and aerodynamics of aircraft.

9/10

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

I have learnt many new skills, far too many to list.

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

Although tough at times, ive currently had a very enjoyable experience.

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

Very well structured for the most part

9/10

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

Work closely with my apprentice development leader, always available when needed

10/10

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

Supportive team, continuously supporting the cohort

9/10

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

It provides us with added theory and understanding we can take into the workplace. All college work is related to work work

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.)

There are many to get involved with if you have the free time, i already have outside if commitments

9/10

9a. Would you recommend Rolls-Royce to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Quality training and learning, very valuable job

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Rolls-Royce?

Be ready for a challenge, do your research and look forward to it