Higher Business Apprentice Review

by GE Aerospace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

I co-ordinate running reports and we move rotations around the business on a 6 monthly basis.

10/10

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

Patience, Determination, Communication, Responsibility, Excel Skills

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy my programme very much is is much more comprehensive than I imagined

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

We understand the structure of the programme and what is expected of us on a daily basis as well as during our rotations.

10/10

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

We have a lot of support from mangers, Line managers and our own networks around the business

10/10

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

A lot of support is provided by Coventry, and our tutor is readily available to support where needed.

10/10

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

i can relate what i learn from my uni work to what i do on a daily basis

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.)

At the moment during COVID-19, it is hard to do this but we are working to move these activites to being as remote as possible.

10/10

9a. Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Great place to work, the scheme allows us to understand the entire business not just one section. The network with people you meet is strong and i am well aware of my support network and those people I can count on to help me where needed.

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace?

Listen to what others say. you will be able to provide good input but also bear in mind the opinions of your team. 9/10 times you will be able to find a solution which incorporates both ideas to reach the best circumstance