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BAE Systems

Apprentice electrician Review

at BAE Systems

Level 2 Apprenticeship

Engineering

Barrow-in-Furness

Review Submitted: May 2021

Overall Rating

5 /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
5/5 - 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
My role involves learning the skills and knowledge of my trade and completing a behaviours curriculum
To what extent do you enjoy your programme?
5/5
I really enjoy the programme as I feel that I develop myself every day

Skills Development

Have you learnt any new skills or developed existing skills?
5/5
Yes I have developed my skills massively but completing practical tasks in the workshop

Structure and Support

How well organised/structured is your programme?
5/5
Very well structured even through lockdowns we still had a structured timetable to keep us on track with the aprrenticeship scheme
How much support do you receive from your employer?
5/5
A lot of support as they have a lot of facilities to help with wellbeing and helping in your job role aswel
How much support do you receive from your training provider when working towards your qualifications?
5/5
A lot as I am currently full time in college I have tutors that a all around me to help aid with the knowledge and the skills aspect of my job
How well do you feel that your qualification (through your training provider) helps you to perform better in your role?
5/5
Massively as I am gaining qualifications in the trade that I will eventually be doing which is electrical work
Are there extra-curricular activities to get involved in at your work? (For example, any social activities, sports teams, or even professional networking events.)
5/5
Yes there are a variety of extra activities to be involved in and it is a voluntary basis meaning if you do not feel comfortable you are not forced to do it

Recommendations & Advice

Would you recommend BAE Systems to a friend?
Yes
Why?
They are a great business that care a lot for their employees and it is also a business that has a lot of paths to develop your career
What tips or advice would you give to others applying to BAE Systems?
To be enthusiastic and to show willingness as they prefer people who are willing to try their hardest on everything they do and are good in working in teams
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