Business and administration Review
at BAE Systems
Level 3 Apprenticeship
Business Operations
Lancashire, UK
Review Submitted: April 2021
Overall Rating
4.7 /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
5/5
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Skills Development
4.6/5
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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:
5/5
I am placed in 4 different placements throughout my apprenticeship. I am currently working remotely as BAE Systems looks after the welfare of its employees
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
4/5
I love my programme. It gives me an insight to a large organisation but still have the qualities of a small business, in the sense that each team are close together and work collectively
Skills Development
Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
From having little knowledge on Excel To now having a basic but thorough understanding including gaining and using new functions in the software.
Structure and Support
How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
My programs is very well structured. Collage days are spaced out giving enough time to submit assignments. My placements are equally spread out ensuring a gain a thorough understanding of each function
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
My immediate team are very supportive. Along with my team I’m assigned a skills coach who guide me through the apprenticeship
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
I have been given training sessions and full weeks in training to ensure I meet my qualification criteria
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
The assignments within my qualification broaden my knowledge of the business world enabling me to preform the best I can
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
I have not come across any of the above before. However they do have an apprentice council
Recommendations & Advice
Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
The reason I’d recommend BAE Systems is due to there ethics. They also hold good morals and there are plenty of chances to progress in your career at BAE Systems
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
Even though the requirements for grades are low I’d recommend pushing and doing extra activities to have a better chance. For example, NCS ,EDOFE and many other activities which will help you to get an apprenticeship at BAE Systems
