Combat systems support engineer Review

by BAE Systems

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

2.5/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • I attend Furness college full time, I do 2 days in the AMTC and 3 days in the workshops (copper box)

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

    • Yes I have learnt lots of new skills however not enough to complete the assignments

    8/10
  • 3. To what extent do you enjoy your programme?

    • I think that my course hasn’t been thought out well as they have sent us to two separate colleges (AMTC, copperbox) and neither of them communicate and the work load is far too much for the very little time that I am in both

    3/10
  • 4. How well organised/structured is your programme?

    • Not organised at all I don’t know anything about my job or what I do on a day to day basic

    1/10
  • 5. How much support do you receive from your employer?

    • None

    1/10
  • 6. How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?

    • AMTC= none Copper box has been better

    3/10
  • 7. How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?

    • It is nothing to do with my job

    1/10
  • 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.)

    • None

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

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It’s a good company

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

    • Sell yourself

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

May 2024

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