Maritime Services Review
at BAE Systems
Higher Level Apprenticeship
Engineering
Portsmouth
Review Submitted: March 2021
Overall Rating
4.1 /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!
4.5/5
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Overview of Role
4/5
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Skills Development
3.6/5
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Structure and Support
Overview of Role
Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis:
4/5
So far we have been doing a 6 month training period where we have done fabrication, electrical and mechanical work.
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
Very much
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
4/5
Increased my knowledge of electrical fittings and how to wire up different types of lighting circuits
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
It is organised very well and management really do seem to have our best interests in mind
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
They are always making sure there are no problems and if there are they are more than happy to hear what we have to say
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
2/5
An okay amount, have had issues but our employer has been able to quick resolve these
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
3/5
Have yet to see how our learning towards our qualification will actually come in use but im sure it will in the long run
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
3/5
There were some planned like an activities week however these have been put on hold due to covid
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are an amazing company with loads of different opportunities, they are very well organised and are very supportive of apprentices
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Try your hardest, make sure to do as much research as possible
