Rating

9.1/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • At the moment I’m in college so doing a lot of classroom work. When in workshop I am required to measure, mark out, cut, roll and tack thin sheets of metal by using an engineering drawing.

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt a lot of new skills such as how to read engineering drawings, how to accurately mark out and how to use new pieces of machinery.

    9/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • I am currently really enjoying my programme and an excited to carry on with my apprenticeship

    9/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • I have a good idea of the structure of my apprenticeship and I think it’s going well. However things can be organised a bit better at times such as transferring to sask

    8/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I believe I revive a lot of support from my employer. Everyone is always keen to provide me with information or help me when needed.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • I believe I am well supported and always receive advice if I was struggling something. They are always there to support me.

    10/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Over the past few months I have received a lot of feedback which helps me improve my work throughout my apprenticeship. Therefore I have learnt what to do better and how to improve.

    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 sports activities to get involved in and also a lot of stem work that you can help with. Along side things such as beach cleans.

    9/10

  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
  • Yes


  • 9b. Why?
  • It has a lot of support not only with your apprenticeship but with things such as mental health too. They are a very helpful and good business to work for.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Just be yourself and make sure you express yourself through your interviews and applications.


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

May 2021


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