Steelwork apprentice Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • 9/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • I have been given many opportunities to learn new skills and develop skills I already had.

    9/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I enjoy the apprenticeship. It gives me the opportunity to learn new skills and work with tools rather than in a classroom environment.

    9/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • The structure is well planned but there is a lot of unexpected changes made, it is understandable considering the nature of the job.

    8/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • I have received support and advice whenever I have needed help.

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

    • Support is available at any time through emailing management, from my experience they are very supportive.

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

    • I think the college experience gives the basic knowledge before entering the workplace.

    8/10
  • 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.)

    • Not sure.

    5/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It’s an opportunity to gain qualifications and have a good career with opportunities to progress through the company.

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

    • Research on the current builds and company values.

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Glasgow

April 2023

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