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BAE Systems

Engineering Higher Apprentice Review

at BAE Systems

Higher Level Apprenticeship

Engineering

Portsmouth

Review Submitted: February 2021

Overall Rating

4.6 /5

The Overall Rating is the average of all the ratings given in each category. We take those individual ratings and combine them into one final score!

5/5 - Overview of Role
5/5 - Skills Development
4.2/5 - Structure and Support

Overview of Role

Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
5/5
Currently training in basic technical skills as to give a foundation when in placement roles.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
i enjoy the program at the moment, there are lots of elements of challenge and chances for knowledge increases. its also good to be in a class of other apprentices that have the same experiences as you.

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
lots of new skills in hand fitting and electrical systems that will be good for a base in placements

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
There is good organisation and right now during the uncertain times they are adappting well
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
there is support that is offered and given from the company on diffrent platforms and in diffrent ways such as webinars or on social media. there are many different and good support systems.
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
they have been great at communicating between each other. this has been good as they have helped to sort out any issues that may arise in college
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
my qualification gives a diffrent point of view as there is then a theory and practical balance with the more practical job.
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
1/5
at the moment there isn't any opportunity for this due to the situation with covid.

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
they have been really supportive and helpful with this program.
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
look into the company and what they do and do research into the sectors you are interested in
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