Advanced Manufacturing Apprentice Review

by GE Aerospace

Best Apprenticeship Employer

Rating

8.6/10
  • 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:

    • My role is to manufacture aerospace units using the tools and manuals provided

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

    • I have developed my manual dexterity, my knowledge of tools and learnt about how different parts are needed in the construction of the unit

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

    • I enjoy the programme as it develops life skills as well as manufacturing important units

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

    • There was disorganisation when we started and it has got slightly better but is still not perfect

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

    • Support is always available from members on your department or managers

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

    • Support is always available from the taring provider but the quality can lack

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

    • Some areas of the course are not relevant to my job role but a lot of areas do apply and can further your knowledge in different areas which can help develop knowledge in new areas

    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.)

    • Yes there are

    7/10
  • 9a. Would you recommend GE Aerospace to a friend?

    • Yes

  • 9b. Why?

    • It is a very good and secure job that can give you important life skills and develop your knowledge in electrical and manufacturing areas

  • 10. What tips or advice would you give to others applying to GE Aerospace?

    • Make sure to be confident and believe in yourself

Details

Level 3 Apprenticeship

Manufacturing

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

May 2024

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