International Apprentice A Review

by Boeing

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

10/10

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

In education, training to become an aircraft maintainer to work on chinook and apache's to be able to support safe flights

10/10

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

I have only been on the course for a month but I have learnt so much which has been really good to expand my engineering knowledge. Some of the existing knowledge I had has helped me but the course has developed this further

10/10

3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

The course is very interesting and enjoyable

10/10

4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

I feel the course is very well organised especially as it is the first time running it

10/10

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

My manager regularly checks up on me as well as other members of the management team within the company including visits to college

10/10

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

The lecturer is very good with an extremely high knowledge of the aircraft I will be working on. Every morning he checks on the team and always explains stuff in different ways until everyone understands

10/10

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

The course consists of both theory and practical knowledge/skills that I will be using regularly in my role. The lecturer has a huge amount of experience in this area so he is able to give me knowledge above and beyond the set course

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.)

10/10

9a. Would you recommend Boeing to a friend?

Yes

9b. Why?

A very good company with really friendly and approachable team. The company looks after employees well and there are lots of opportunities to develop your career

10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to Boeing?

Do it