Mechanical Fitter Review

by BAE Systems

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Rating

4.8/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I am training to carry out tasks related to the mechanical systems on a naval ship. currently I am studying the theory behind the most common systems on board a ship.

    6/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have developed my hand skills in the workshop and i have also learnt more about engines.

    7/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • i feel that the course is too long for the required content we need to cover in the first year which leads to days becoming very long and boring

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

    • i feel that the program needs to be altered a bit because it is too little content for the duration of the program

    3/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I receive a fair amount of support

    5/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • 6/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • 6/10
  • 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.)

    • 1/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • there are many roles and many sites under BAE there is always a role for someone.

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

    • take the job seriously

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

April 2023

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