Project Management Degree Apprenticeship Review

by BAE Systems

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Rating

10/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • We are given different placements in different areas of the business so could be based ina place that covers cost, risk , ethics etc.

    10/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Most definitely being in a development program that means we have to make sure we tick off skills and knowledge to progress in our apprenticeship

    10/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • i enjoy it because somehow my role is helping the launch of submarines from the dock

    10/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • I think it is the most structured and organised it can be due to BAR being government funded money cant be wasted

    10/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • A lot of support we have people we can contact at anytime if we have issues

    10/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Plenty we can email them any queries and have set university days where we can ask questions and gain support

    10/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It helps a lot due to it being a lot more academic you learn the theory a lot more in university rather than just doing your job in placement

    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.)

    • We have networking get together's with our cohort and also sometimes projects based on getting extra skills gained

    10/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a large employer and looks after it's employees, it is very safe and I feel it is only going to give more opportunities

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

    • Persevere as the as sometimes it can be difficult to get through all the stages before interview.

Details

Degree Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

April 2023

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