Rating

8.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • Conducting theory and practical training before completing assessed pieces of work followed by a write up and knowledge questions on the module being conducted. further education lessons are carried out providing the education we need to cover the unit before being issued an assignment. i am responsible for my punctuality

    9/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have developed a number of skills so far in terms of professional skills as I've progressed through my sections due to being able to attempt and learn skills and techniques I have not previously had access to. I have also learnt the importance of proper citation and how to use Harvard referencing with further education

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • for the first time in a long time I am working with a driven and diverse group of people working towards a similar goal. So far all of my skills coaches and line managers have been incredibly approachable and willing to help in any way they can. I'm really enjoying my apprenticeship

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • Even with the COVID-19 pandemic our induction was very well actioned with the business readily adapting the first few months of the course in line with the global situation. my tutors and mentors have been more than willing to assist as and when i need it with a clear line to follow if i need anything

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • my skills coaches and line managers have provided me with all the support I've required conducting periodic check ins to assess my progress and to check if any further assistance is required. The admin team have been great liaising with me and sourcing safety equipment specifically to fit me.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • all training is conducted before assignments are set

    8/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Health and safety legislation training has given me a deeper insight into the laws the govern our industry and work places in general

    7/10

  • 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.)
  • most networking type event have been restricted due to the pandemic

    7/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • It's a fantastic place to work


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • there are a large number of people applying for the same role as such there can be long periods of time without updates on how your application is going but this is more than understandable


Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Samlesbury

April 2022


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