Mechanical fitter Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

5.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • Filing and Hacksaw

    8/10
  • 2. Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?

    • Learnt how to do everything brand new to be honest.

    6/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • The program itself is brilliant, but the communication and organisation is absolutely terrible

    7/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Not very

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

    • 12week reviews and if any issues you can go speak to them anytime

    8/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • Enough to get through it

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

    • Currently I don't think it helps my role, but it's just basic skills for our job

    5/10
  • 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.)

    • No idea

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • Pay is good Gets you through your apprenticeship

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

    • Make sure you sort everything yourself to double check. It's your apprenticeship at the end of the day

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

May 2024

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