Rating

9.2/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
  • I do a lot Grinding, Burning and gouging on a day to day basis. I work in quite a physical environment and enjoy it due to me being quite active.

    10/10

  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
  • I have learnt how to use grinders, burners, gougers and most other general tools. This has all helped me with my day to day life as well as at work.

    10/10

  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
  • So far I have no issues with my apprenticeship and love working with my colleagues. The training has all gone at my own pace and I haven't been rushed into anything.

    10/10

  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?
  • It has all been very organised so far and come together in order very well.

    9/10

  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?
  • I feel very comfortable speaking to my employer about any issues/situations I have. They are extremely supportive about anything I go to them about.

    10/10

  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
  • Training support has been pretty good, I do feel like I struggle quite a lot with certain things but they are ready to help whenever needed.

    7/10

  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
  • Everything that I am training towards is exactly what I will be doing when out of my time. Therefore I feel so far they have done a perfect job with the real world experience.

    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.)
  • I personally do not do any extra activities, although I am sure there are social teams and such like a apprentice council and such.

    8/10

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


  • 9b. Why?
  • I feel that the diversity within BAE is so large that it is something you cannot miss out on. There is something for everyone and the people and environment is incredible.


  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
  • Enjoy the experience.


Details

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

April 2023


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