aeronautical fitter Review

by Airbus

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

7.9/10

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

Learn how to become an aircraft fitter and how to work with the team on the shop floor. We use a wide variety of tools and equipment everyday to hit criteria that passes our apprenticeship.

8/10

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

Yes

8/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

I enjoy it a lot more than other jobs I have worked in the past.

8/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I feel that the organisation and structure of the programme could do with some minor tweaks but other than that it has been good.

8/10

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

We receive any support that we ask for.

8/10

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

We receive any support that we ask for.

8/10

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

I feel that without the training I gain from my provider I would really struggle to do my role.

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.)

Yes

7/10

9a. Would you recommend Airbus to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

Because it is a good career path and a chance to travel with work.

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

Don't get too down if you dont understand certain things as someone will always help you if you ask.